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USC names David Madigan as next provost

By ANYA MOTWANI
September 30, 2026 in Campus, Featured, News, News Main Feature

The move comes four months after Provost Andrew Guzman said he was stepping down.

USC names David Madigan as next provost

By ANYA MOTWANI
September 30, 2026 in Campus, Featured, News, News Main Feature

The move comes four months after Provost Andrew Guzman said he was stepping down.

Megan Jordan named University chief communications officer

By ANYA MOTWANI
September 30, 2026 in Campus, Featured, News, News Sub-Main Feature

The USC alum currently serves as interim senior vice president and chief communications officer.

USC names David Madigan as next provost

By ANYA MOTWANI
September 30, 2026 in Campus, Featured, News, News Main Feature

The move comes four months after Provost Andrew Guzman said he was stepping down.

Megan Jordan named University chief communications officer

By ANYA MOTWANI
September 30, 2026 in Campus, Featured, News, News Sub-Main Feature

The USC alum currently serves as interim senior vice president and chief communications officer.

USC names David Madigan as next provost

By ANYA MOTWANI
September 30, 2026 in Campus, Featured, News, News Main Feature

The move comes four months after Provost Andrew Guzman said he was stepping down.

SPORTS

Battle in the Bay to feature young talent from USC women’s tennis

Photo by Nika Chen / Daily Trojan file photo

By MIKAELLA GASPARYAN
September 30, 2026 in Sports, Sports Main Feature, Tennis

The Trojans will focus on their development in the early-season tournament.

Battle in the Bay to feature young talent from USC women’s tennis

By MIKAELLA GASPARYAN
September 30, 2026 in Sports, Sports Main Feature, Tennis

The Trojans will focus on their development in the early-season tournament.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Thornton senior builds a bridge for local community

By XIADANI PEREZ
September 30, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Music

Valeria Gonzalez’s senior capstone project focuses on a series of panels, exploring career pathways, connection and identity.

Thornton senior builds a bridge for local community

By XIADANI PEREZ
September 30, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Music

Valeria Gonzalez’s senior capstone project focuses on a series of panels, exploring career pathways, connection and identity.

OPINION

Rejecting cadaver contract reveals political discourse misstep

By ALEX GROSS
September 30, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General, Opinion Main Feature

Don’t take the contract rejection at face value; ask why it wasn’t done sooner.

Rejecting cadaver contract reveals political discourse misstep

By ALEX GROSS
September 30, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General, Opinion Main Feature

Don’t take the contract rejection at face value; ask why it wasn’t done sooner.

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New USC study makes strides in neuroscience research

By AMANDINE GALAMA
September 30, 2026 in Featured, News, News Main Feature, Research

Researchers used new, high-resolution imaging technology, in a study, which could eventually help us learn more about aging and neurodegenerative diseases.

USG allocates $2,041 in legislative funding for Period Pantry

By DANIEL ESQUEDA
September 30, 2026 in Featured, News, News Sub-Main Feature, USG

Senators voted to table the bill of office policy manual for the second week in a row.

‘Someone has a crush on you’: Ditto dating spreads across campus

By SASHA INGBER
September 29, 2026 in News, News Sub-Main Feature

The app’s marketing strategy claims someone has a crush on students in emails.

Phillip Sliwoski can make science take shape in glass

By LARA OLCER
September 29, 2026 in News, News Main Feature

As an in-house glassblower, Phillip Sliwoski creates and repairs specialized glassware for USC researchers.

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USC soccer’s woes continue in pair of road losses

By BENNETT CHRISTOFFERSON
September 29, 2026 in Soccer, Sports, Sports sub-main feature

The Trojans were shut out by No. 8 Ohio State and unranked Penn State last week.

USC soccer’s woes continue in pair of road losses

By BENNETT CHRISTOFFERSON
September 29, 2026 in Soccer, Sports, Sports sub-main feature

The Trojans were shut out by No. 8 Ohio State and unranked Penn State last week.

The beer sword is mightier than Trojan football

By JULIA HO
September 30, 2026 in Football, Sports, Sports Columns

The concession sells out every game and resells for triple — the one thing in higher demand than a win.

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Dugout Diaries

How ‘valuable’ can a pitcher really be?

MLB's MVP Award, do pitchers deserve to win it?

By BENNETT CHRISTOFFERSON
September 17, 2026 in Baseball, Sports, Sports Columns

Cam Schlittler’s stellar season has put a spotlight on the pitcher-MVP debate.

SEAN CAMPBELL

A Wannabe Sports Writer

A look forward for USC Athletics

By SEAN CAMPBELL
April 24, 2026 in Sports, Sports Columns

Here are five dates you can circle on your calendar in the next year.

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Sports For Dummies

The beer sword is mightier than Trojan football

By JULIA HO
September 30, 2026 in Football, Sports, Sports Columns

The concession sells out every game and resells for triple — the one thing in higher demand than a win.

USC football returns: A breakdown of Week 0

By Nina Kremer
September 21, 2026 in Podcasts, Talkin’ Troy

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Rookies and pros push rooks at Faye Webster Invitational

By ANNA JORDAN
September 30, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Games

The indie musician hosted a three-day event that ended in a chess tournament.

Rookies and pros push rooks at Faye Webster Invitational

By ANNA JORDAN
September 30, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Culture, Games

The indie musician hosted a three-day event that ended in a chess tournament.

The perfect albums for your fall-break road trip

Mike Kinsella of "American Football" plays guitar and sings into a microphone.

By ALEX GROSS
September 29, 2026 in A&E General, Arts & Entertainment, Music

Hours trapped in the car are the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in these brisk, flannel-coded sounds.

From millions to billions: Celebrity brands aren’t ‘Rare’ anymore

By DAILY TROJAN PODCAST STAFF
March 2, 2026 in Multimedia, Podcasts, Rhythm And News

“Rhythm and News” host Cami Culbertson breaks down top celebrity brands and why they are so successful, from Chamberlain Coffee to Rare Beauty, and analyzes how oversaturated markets have been taken over by these household names.

PABLO RODRIGUEZ

Global Gastronomy

Bridgetown Roti brings Caribbean flavors and heat

By PABLO RODRIGUEZ
September 30, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Food

The Caribbean American restaurant, located in East Hollywood, offers roti, patties and delicious sides.

ADEN MAX JUAREZ

Underground Earworms

Melt reaches heavenly heights with soulful indie-pop warmth

By ADEN MAX JUAREZ
June 10, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Music

From clever lyricism to joyous grooves, this band’s rich arrangements are unforgettable.

NINA KREMER

Comic Relief

Queer comedians are killing it

By NINA KREMER
April 22, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Comic Relief

These creatives bring comedy into another dimension.

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ANNA JORDAN

Chronically Online

I don’t care that Geese was a psyop

By ANNA JORDAN
April 23, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Music

It’s one thing if the industry is shoving an artist down your throat; it’s another if they’re good.

AUBRIE COLE

Downloadable Content

‘It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this’

By AUBRIE COLE
April 24, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Games

Saying goodbye to the Daily Trojan and offering advice to aspiring games industry professionals in the final installment of this column.

FIONA FEINGOLD

Femininomenon

Lucy Dacus ushers in new era for classical music

Dacus performs at the Hollywood Bown with the venue's orchestra.

By FIONA FEINGOLD
September 26, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Music

The musician celebrated reclaiming her debut album’s masters at the Hollywood Bowl.

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Being a theater kid means more than you think

By CHARLOTTE DEKLE
September 24, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Music

Theater is important because of the community it provided me.

Being a theater kid means more than you think

By CHARLOTTE DEKLE
September 24, 2026 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns, Music

Theater is important because of the community it provided me.

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OPINION

Fraternities deserve to be abolished

By CHARLOTTE DEKLE
September 29, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General

Fraternities have overstayed their use in college culture; it is time to get rid of them.

Fraternities deserve to be abolished

By CHARLOTTE DEKLE
September 29, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General

Fraternities have overstayed their use in college culture; it is time to get rid of them.

Dating is more than sending a like

By LILY TRAN
September 28, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General

Deleting the dating apps is necessary with the hope of protecting your own peace.

Dating is more than sending a like

By LILY TRAN
September 28, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General

Deleting the dating apps is necessary with the hope of protecting your own peace.

Shut up and dance

By MILAN HOANG
September 30, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General

Going out just to stand around is not how we should spend our youth.

Shut up and dance

By MILAN HOANG
September 30, 2026 in Opinion, Opinion General

Going out just to stand around is not how we should spend our youth.

THE SOAPBOX

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USC’s Religious Center is neglecting students with disabilities

By DAILY TROJAN PODCAST STAFF
April 20, 2026 in Podcasts, The Soapbox

USC boasts about having more religious groups than any other school in the country, but is the Religious Center really accessible to all students? Opinion writer Layan Alasseel brings to light how building code loopholes and budget cuts are preventing students with disabilities from finding community.