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USC is apologizing and awarding honorary degrees to Japanese-American students whose education was disrupted after WWII
Jonathan Kaji, former president of the Asian Pacific Alumni Association at the University of Southern California, has been pushing the school to apologize for its treatment of its Nisei students since 2007.
The University of Southern California is apologizing to former Japanese American students whose educations were interfered with by the school during World War II.
In a policy reversal, USC will apologize to former Japanese American students and offer them honorary degrees posthumously eight decades after impeding their efforts to complete their education.