USC professor advocates for the elderly
Karen Lincoln was recently named as one of the top 50 influencers in aging for 2017.
Professor named as MacArthur Fellow for 2017
Professor Viet Thanh Nguyen was selected as a 2017 MacArthur Foundation Fellow, the MacArthur Foundation announced on Wednesday. Nguyen’s work was chosen for calling into question how the Vietnam War is depicted in popular media and for exploring how the war still affects many individuals today, the foundation’s website said. The MacArthur Fellowship is a […]
Competition focuses on natural disaster recovery
The theme for this year’s challenge is to improve relief efforts for disaster victims.
Former linebacker Osa Masina takes plea deal in sexual battery case
Former USC linebacker Osa Masina pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual battery at Utah’s Third District Court on Thursday. Masina accepted a plea deal that allows him to avoid trial and prison time. He originally faced one count of first-degree felony rape and two counts of forced sodomy in September 2016, which could have […]
Challah for Hunger works to reduce food insecurity
The group bakes and sells challah to raise money for anti-hunger nonprofits.
Iovine and Young Hall breaks ground
The building, which will feature studios and labs, is expected to open in 2019.
Trustee roski given circle of honor award
Chairman and Trustee Edward Roski Jr. was awarded the Circle of Honor Award from the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation this weekend. The Roski School of Fine Arts was renamed after him and his wife after they donated $23 million in 2006. Roski is also the co-owner of the Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Lakers […]
Senior administrator David Carrera no longer at USC, under Title IX investigation
USC Vice President of Advancement and Health Sciences Development David Carrera is no longer employed by the University as of last week, USC officials confirmed Wednesday.
Run. Hide. Fight. Reflect: The effects of trauma after tragedy
In the aftermath of the Las Vegas shooting and a false report of a campus shooter, USC students are learning how to cope with trauma.
Fall break proposal now awaiting implementation
The new break could be added to the USC calendar in as early as three years.