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USC hosts 23rd annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this weekend
With 500 authors, celebrities, musicians, artists and chefs and more than 150,000 attendees, it’s the largest literary and cultural festival in the nation.
USC again among top producers of Fulbright students
The university’s 22 Fulbright students is the most of any institution west of the Mississippi.
L.A. mayor, council members recognize USC Black History Month project
Custom-designed banners created by young artists and a famed muralist are honored at City Hall.
State-of-the-art Norris Healthcare Center opens for business
The building is home to an infusion center, a women’s care center, the Transplant Institute and the Outpatient Surgery Center
USC 2017 | Trojans step up: Some of the ways USC students, staff and faculty helped the community this year
✌ Year in review: From helping the homeless to comforting a little girl with cancer, Trojans never fail to step up when they see a need.
USC’s Edwin Saucedo named a 2019 Schwarzman Scholar, will study in Beijing
The onetime USC student body president is the third Trojan to be honored by the prestigious program and study at Tsinghua University.
Leaders of nation’s top research universities call for permanent DACA solution
The presidents and chancellors of Association of American Universities member schools, including USC, strongly urge Congress to act.
137 years old, and still fighting on
From a modest start, the university marks its 137th birthday as one of the nation’s leading research institutions.
USC ranks No. 15 nationally in Journal/Times Higher Education survey
The university posted especially strong scores for engagement, which measures student interaction with faculty, and environment, a measure of diversity and inclusion.
2017 USC Global Conference draws to a close in Tokyo
President C. L. Max Nikias announces Beijing as the host city for the next in the university’s series of Pacific Rim conferences.
USC Global Conference 2017 opens in Tokyo
University hosts leadership conference focused on “Creating the Future”; Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai is featured.
Meet Jake Olson, the blind USC football player everyone is talking about
A dream comes true as the long snapper takes the field during USC’s win over Western Michigan, and leaves his mark on the scoreboard.
USC’s neighbors get a helping hand with school supplies
Families living near the Health Sciences Campus stock up for the school year, thanks to USC Civic Engagement and the university’s Good Neighbors Campaign.
Students get their Trojan spirit on as Residential College Cup competition gets underway
It’s the first opportunity for residential colleges to earn points in the yearlong competition.
What’s in store: Introducing the restaurants, services and shops at USC Village
The new development has been planned with both the USC community and the neighborhood in mind.
Meet Hecuba, queen of Troy and centerpiece of USC Village’s Central Piazza
USC President C. L. Max Nikias unveils iconic statue that serves as a counterpart to Tommy Trojan.
Our favorite pictures from USC Village’s long-awaited opening day
Our team of photographers captured some amazing images of a day full of drama and excitement.
USC Village makes its official debut; take an all-new video tour of the impressive project
Students are settling in at the groundbreaking retail-and-residential development, a centerpiece of the ambitious Campaign for USC.
Emotional moments as parents pen bittersweet letters to their Trojans
It’s a moment of pride and more than a few tears — and a tradition during Welcome Week at USC.
It’s more than unpacking: USC Move-in Day features smiles and selfies with the Nikiases
The president and Niki C. Nikias take time out to welcome new and returning Trojans — including the first to live at USC Village.
USC Village is complete, and our drone has the first look at this campus game-changer
The largest development in the history of South Los Angeles welcomes its first students this week.
USC moves forward after revelations surrounding medical school dean
University leaders create task force and review processes to prevent future issues.
Drone video: Fences are coming down, and USC Village is almost ready for its debut
Shops and restaurants are coming together, and the first of 2,700 student residents arrive at the $700 million development in less than four weeks.
Almost finished: Check out the latest drone video of USC Village
The $700 million residential and retail complex opens for business in a matter of weeks.