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.
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Nikias to resign as USC president after year defined by scandals
No timeline has been set for Nikias’ departure, and a successor has not yet been named.
Former Keck dean was subject of complaints about drinking, verbally abusive demeanor while at USC
Former Keck School of Medicine Dean Carmen Puliafito was the subject of various complaints during his 10 years as dean from co-workers and also received disciplinary action, according to a letter sent by President C. L. Max Nikias to the USC community on Friday and a new report released by the Los Angeles Times on […]
President Nikias discusses his new spring course
The president sat down with the Daily Trojan to talk about his new class.
Search for new provost announced
University administrators and faculty plan to vet outside candidates as well as those from USC.
Shoah announces new research center
On Friday, the USC Shoah Foundation commemorated its 20th anniversary with an event featuring trustee Steven Spielberg and USC President C. L. Max Nikias. Building upon its current success, the Shoah Foundation announced its intent to establish the Center for Advanced Genocide Research. The center will be housed within the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts […]
Breaking ground at Kaufman
(Left to right): USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance Dean Robert A. Cutietta, school benefactor and namesake Glorya Kaufman, USC President C. L. Max Nikias and USC Kaufman Vice Dean and Director Jodie Gates participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center on Wednesday.
President Nikias must cease USC’s contract with JanSport
Dear President C. L. Max Nikias, Last year, USC faculty and students came together to call on our university to affiliate with the Worker Rights Consortium, the only independent factory monitor in the nation. This was an important first step, and since our affiliation last summer, the locations of Trojan apparel production and detailed reports […]
USC provides scholarships for military children
The summer scholarships will strengthen current relations between the military and USC.
Schwarzenegger, USC to launch institute for state and global policy
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and USC President C.L Max Nikias announced Wednesday the formation of the USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy. The institute will be a part of the Sol Price School of Public Policy and focus on policy and social issues in five main areas: energy and the environment, fiscal […]