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May 2026

April 1, 2026

LETTER FROM THE EDITORS — MIRANDA HUANG & MARIA LAGUNA

IN THIS ISSUE:

FRANCO GUTIERREZ on local and international happenings in March and April 2026

MELISSA GRIMALDO on how music students combine career and friendship

ISABELLA CARTER on how life at USC matches expectations upon admission

CAMILLE CULBERTSON on how students navigate a change in major

GRACE ZHUANG on changes in the way fashion develops and is experienced

JULIA HO on what it takes to create a real environment for campus conversation

JAY GARCIA on how dialectical behavior therapy helped them

BENNETT CHRISTOFFERSON with a crossword

MATTHEW DIEDERICH, DIEVA MULET, TAI LYN SANDHU & ETHAN THAI, with a photo essay on serene spaces

MARIA LAGUNA interviews professor Jonathan May about discovery in scientific fields

SOPHIA KANG with a sonnet on after