Student Health reports BA.4, BA.5 variant surge
Chief Student Health Officer Dr. Sarah Van Orman said health regulations won’t affect campus activities amid rising Omicron positivity among students.
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University ensures compliance with new emergency California water restrictions
As severe drought conditions persist, the University looks to continue to reduce outdoor watering.
Lucy Westlake: The youngest American woman to summit Everest is an incoming Trojan
Lucy Westlake, 18, will join the USC Track & Field team as a freshman this fall.
Gift helps fund USC coronavirus research
A donation from the W. M. Keck Foundation is helping the Keck School of Medicine invest in improving and expanding research.
USC experts anticipate economic recession, students feel the strain
Price increases across the nation continue to affect cost of living, housing availability and job prospects for students.
Exhibit spotlights the magic of Mexican grandmothers’ kitchens
Created by two professors, the L.A. Plaza Cocina Museum exhibit showcases stories of grandmothers and their dishes.
Student Health expects rise in cases during fall semester
USC will continue to operate testing sites and provide isolation spaces.
On rent and Ph.D. stipends: The push for higher pay
90% of stipended full-time doctoral students are classified as “rent burdened.”
Keck reaches agreement with HHS to settle Title IX complaints
The voluntary resolution agreement addresses the compliance review that began in 2019 in response to sex discrimination complaints.
Students, psychologists no strangers to burnout
Students and clinicians spoke about symptoms and facing mental exhaustion.