Faculty group drafts letter to Austin, Folt regarding recent University changes and LA Times investigation
Concerned Faculty of USC is calling for more faculty involvement in decision making University-wide.
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18 more students come forward against former campus doctor, alleging sexual harassment
Eighteen more current and former students joined a class-action lawsuit against USC and former campus men’s sexual health doctor Dennis Kelly Thursday. A total of 50 men, most of whom identify as gay and bisexual, have come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct and gender discrimination against Kelly. In February, Kellogg & Van Aken LLP, […]
LAPD locates child with autism who was lost at Keck Hospital of USC
The Department of Public Safety and Los Angeles Police Department located a child who went missing Wednesday at the Health Sciences Campus. Saul Perez, a 13-year-old Hispanic boy, was found at the Greyhound Bus Station at 7th Street and Central Avenue, according to DPS Captain Edgar Palmer. Perez was reunited with his family and was found […]
Jack Sears impresses in debut, but USC falls to Arizona State
USC lost its 19-game home winning streak at the hands of a 38-35 loss to the Sun Devils at the Coliseum Saturday afternoon.
Stanford kills women’s soccer undefeated streak in overtime
Before Sunday’s game against Stanford, the Trojans were undefeated, posting a 9-0-1 record to start the season and winning six of those games by three or more goals.
Chairman Rick Caruso apologizes for student media restrictions at presidential search forum
After student reporters were asked to not report from inside of USC’s first public presidential search forum, Board of Trustees Chairman Rick Caruso issued an apology in a campus-wide statement Monday. Caruso said the Daily Trojan and Annenberg Media are welcome to report on and attend future presidential search forums.
‘Denied a seat at the table’: Presidential search committee fails to include students
The Board of Trustees has appointed a 23-person committee to aid in the selection of the University’s next president, Chair of the Board Rick Caruso announced Tuesday, raising concerns among student leaders about the lack of student representation.
University leaders welcome new students at Convocation
The Class of 2022 was welcomed to USC, with interim president Wanda Austin addressing the University’s major changes following a series of scandals.
‘Our light has dimmed recently’: Nikias steps down, Board appoints interim president
Nikias’ resignation comes after a tumultuous year at the University, leaving the campus community roiled by multiple scandals involving senior administration and faculty.