Watch a trailer for Unbroken, a new film directed by Angelina Jolie about Louis Zamperini, the USC Trojan Olympian who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II. Co-written by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, the Christmas Day release is based on the book by Laura Hillenbrand.
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“He has been an American hero who has inspired millions through his courage and his character.”
With a movie about his life set to come out in December, Louis Zamperini may be 97, but he’s young at heart.
The Trojan alumnus has held leadership roles with numerous USC organizations and is a seasoned veteran of the financial services industry.
The men’s team placed fifth overall; Trojans won 11 events on the last day of the competition.
The director of USC Gould’s Small Business Clinic addresses many of the major questions he hears from individuals looking to get their businesses off the ground.
Two related studies from a USC professor show a country torn between helping people for free and imposing costs on those who need a hand.
The new Trojan skipper has College World Series experience as both a player and coach.