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Tomo Chien

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As seen in: L.A. Material, Flipboard, NewsBreak, Daily Trojan, beehiiv, The San Francisco Standard, MileSplit USA, Reader Supported News, Milesplit California, USC Annenberg Media, Morning, Trojan
Reporter at L.A. Material / tomo.chien@lamaterial.com / tomo.213 on Signal
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Inside the Turbulent Departure of USC’s Business School Dean

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By Tomo Chien, Matt Hamilton 
| L.A. Material
(Photos by Xinhua/Wang Ying via Getty Images and Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) GEOFFREY GARRET, THE DEAN of USC’s esteemed Marshall School of Business, had been on the defensive for weeks. An April 17 letter signed by 52 professors alleged that declining enrollment and cuts to graduate programs were putting the school’s viability in jeopardy.
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The registrar fights back

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By Tomo Chien
| L.A. Material
Good morning, it’s Tuesday, June 9, and the skies will be sunny with a high of about 80. The L.A. County Registrar is battling claims of election fraud. Baseless accusations of election fraud have reached a fever pitch in recent days, as Councilmember Nithya Raman cut into reality star Spencer Pratt’s second-place lead in the L.A. mayor’s race — surpassing him Sunday and then, on Monday, securing a spot on the November ballot.
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Richard Nixon’s Instagram Makeover

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By Tomo Chien
| L.A. Material
(Photo by Ernst Haas/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) WHEN PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON left office in 1974, he did so in utter disgrace. He was hounded out of the White House after federal inquiries exposed a sprawling campaign of espionage and obstruction, and a bipartisan impeachment effort left him with historically low approval ratings. But lately, he’s been doing great on Instagram.
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