NBC’s Chuck Todd appointed inaugural USC Capital Campus scholar-in-residence
The award-winning journalist will host events and lectures in addition to teaching at the university’s Washington, D.C., base, and participate in events in Los Angeles as well.
Drinking water, food access and industrial pollution linked to levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in blood
USC researchers found that certain neighborhood factors were associated with higher levels of PFAS in the blood of Southern California residents, which increases the risk for disease.
USC Dornsife’s Percival Everett wins National Book Award for ‘James’
The celebrated author and Distinguished Professor of English earns one of the literary world’s top honors for his reimagining of a classic American tale.
USC student-athletes record Graduation Success Rate of 94%, highest in the university’s history
The measure records how many student-athletes in the classes of 2014 through 2017 graduated within six years of their enrollment; 13 teams had perfect 100% scores.
$6 million grant advances potential treatment for common cause of vision loss
The funding supports USC research into a therapy for dry age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in older adults.
USC launches new presidential arts initiative
USC Arts Now will spark innovative arts collaborations and support USC President Carol Folt’s “moonshot” goals for the university through an artistic lens.
For prolific philanthropist Ronald H. Bloom, USC and its football program figure large in family memories
The alumnus’ newest gift highlights his family’s devotion to the university and Trojan football.
Trojans return for 2024 homecoming
It’s a family reunion as USC faithful return home for a festive weekend capped off by a welcome win. See the photo gallery.
USC Arts Now: Voices from the deans and other university arts leaders
The six art schools’ leaders, along with the heads of USC Museums and the Visions and Voices series, discuss President Carol Folt’s ambitious new arts initiative.
USC student rocket group shatters international amateur space record
Aftershock II is thought to be the first civilian-built rocket to reach an altitude of 470,000 feet.
