News Releases

USC Opens Internet Cafe for Neighborhood Kids, Parents

January 18, 2006

WHAT: Grand opening of the Trojan Internet Connection, a USC computer facility providing Internet access for neighborhood residents

WHEN: Mon., Jan. 23, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

WHERE: USC Community Computing Center, University Village, Jefferson Blvd. at McClintock

WHO: The facility will provide Internet access for members of Kid Watch, MedCOR, USC’s Neighborhood Academic Initiative, School for Early Childhood Education (Head Start and state preschool) and Education Opportunities Program Center (Upward Bound & Talent Search).

MORE: Background information can be found at

www.usc.edu/ext-relations/ccc/ and

www.usc.edu/uscnews/stories/11668.html, or can be sent by fax upon request.

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Contact:

Elaine Lapriore,

USC Media Relations

(213) 740-7895 or lapriore@usc.edu