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← Older postsDivision of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy announces $5 million initiative
The USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy officially launched its $5 million campaign initiative on 0ct. 18, the largest undertaken for a physical therapy program in the United States.
Posted in Featured Topics, Health | Tagged campaign, Health
Schoenfeld’s gift of music
Alice Schoenfeld, holder of the Alice and Eleonore Schoenfeld Endowed Chair in String Instruction at the USC Thornton School of Music, has committed $3 million to create a new symphonic hall for the school.
Posted in Arts, Featured Topics, Top Stories | Tagged campaign, music
Support slips for food labeling ballot measure
Over the past month, support for Proposition 37 has sharply declined among California voters, according to results of the latest USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences/Los Angeles Times Poll.
Posted in Featured Topics, Politics Society | Tagged Poll
Fertittas donate major capital gift to USC Marshall for new undergraduate building
USC has announced a naming gift from Jill and Frank Fertitta ’84 that will create a new undergraduate instructional building and establish an endowed faculty chair at the USC Marshall School of Business.
Posted in Business, Featured Topics, Top Stories | Tagged campaign
Mellouli takes Marathon 10K gold
Ous Mellouli of Tunisia won the Marathon 10K in Hyde Park to become the first Olympian to win indoor and open water medals in the same games.
Posted in Featured Topics, Top Stories | Tagged alumni, Olympics, sports
Rodriguez and Team USA bring home the gold in women’s soccer
Amy Rodriguez earned her second Olympic gold medal after Team USA completed a dramatic 2-1 victory over defending world champion Japan at the London Olympics.
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Women of Troy win water polo gold
Team USA’s water polo Trojan trio of Tumua Anae, Kami Craig and Lauren Wenger were adorned in gold after an 8-5 win over Spain.
Posted in Featured Topics, Top Stories | Tagged Olympics, sports
Anderson claims silver in Marathon 10K
USC senior Haley Anderson became the first American to win an Olympic medal in the Marathon 10K with a second-place finish in the London Olympics.
Posted in Featured Topics | Tagged Olympics, sports
Felix makes it five
After settling for silver in the last two Olympics, USC alumna Allyson Felix ’08 finally got her golden moment at the London Olympics.
Posted in Featured Topics, Top Stories | Tagged alumni, Olympics, sports
Silver in the sand
Former Trojans Jennifer Kessy and April Ross took home silver medals following a loss in the beach volleyball final to fellow Americans Kerri Walsh Jennings and Misty May-Treanor
Posted in Featured Topics | Tagged alumni, Olympics, sports