The university says the attack took place 3 a.m. Wednesday when the female student took a Lyft ride home from a club in West Hollywood.
USC is warning the campus community Wednesday after a student was allegedly raped by a Lyft driver on her way back to her apartment.
"When they arrived at her apartment, the Lyft driver raped the student in his car," the university reported in a crime alert notice.The university made sure students are aware of resources that are available to them forStudents told Eyewitness News that receiving the notice was a shock and made them more wary of using rideshare services - for some an almost-daily aspect of campus life.
"It's just like you don't know who they are," she added. "You don't know the background of the driver, what their intentions are."
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