
The Electoral College is surprisingly vulnerable to popular vote changes
Under certain circumstances the Electoral College system is four times more vulnerable to manipulation than a national popular vote, USC Dornsife’s Steven Heilman observes.
Under certain circumstances the Electoral College system is four times more vulnerable to manipulation than a national popular vote, USC Dornsife’s Steven Heilman observes.
With three senators infected with COVID and another seven in their 80s, USC experts look back to 1954. That year, senators’ deaths meant control of the chamber changed parties — twice.
Congress designates Sept. 17 as a day to recognize the value and history of the guiding document.
The lawsuit seeks an injunction against the federal government’s recent directive, which requires international students to take at least one in-person class to maintain their visa status.
The recent decision by America’s highest court to retain employment discrimination protections for the LGBTQ community is consistent with a historic pattern of defying expectations, a USC expert notes.
In September, USC Gould Vice Dean Franita Tolson joined a group of leading law scholars in testifying at a Congressional subcommittee hearing on restoring key provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The delegation, which included trustees and senior administrators, met with lawmakers and also celebrated the USC Price School’s 90th anniversary.
At USC event, Hill speaks on how sexual assault and harassment issues have shifted amid #MeToo, and what she would say to former Vice President Joe Biden.
Congress designates Sept. 17 as a day to recognize the value and history of the guiding document.
Trojans propose turning an abandoned building into a hotel, among other economic developments that could help generate $6.1 million over five years.
Rent and other expenses often keep students from pursuing unpaid summer internships. USC Career Center’s Dream Dollars initiative offers much-needed relief.
The research center places analysis of the government in the hands of policymakers, elected officials and advocacy groups.
The group of 10 met with key lawmakers and shared their ideas about how the state should support the Affordable Care Act.
The advantages of programs like TSA Precheck far outweigh feared drawbacks, new study finds.
Presidents and chancellors of Association of American Universities member schools, including USC, urge Congress to preserve education-supporting tax benefits.
Congress designates Sept. 17 as a day to recognize the value and history of the guiding document; USC marks the occasion with a panel discussion on electoral reform Tuesday.
USC researcher examines the British Empire’s bureaucracy through American and Indian colonial-era archives.
USC experts explain how political events become a highly watched spectacle influenced by pop culture and entertainment.
‘At Risk’ series documented by young journalists looks at timely issues faced by local communities.
From the travel ban to arts funding, the university’s experts weigh in and also examine how public opinion is responding to the new chief executive.
As Congress and the president consider repealing ‘Obamacare,’ USC experts weigh in.
Gerrymandering, a timely topic at a USC event, has dramatic consequences in U.S. politics.
USC Price researcher looks at whether legislators align with the president or the state governor.
USC’s William Resh, an expert on public management, looks at what’s going on in Washington.