(Photo courtesy of Trojan Marching Band Archives)
This is Troy
Take a trip back in time with ”Hollywood’s Band,” one of the most recognizable musical forces in college athletics.
(Photo/Damon Casarez)
The Givers
Far from the spotlight, members of the Trojan Family make a big difference in the lives of others.
(Illustration/Tim McDonagh)
An Explosive Personality
The coolest job ever? David J. Barker blows things up for movies like Avengers: Endgame and Transformers.
Pilot Angela Masson (on the left in this photo from 1976) made her name as an aviation pioneer. (Photo/Courtesy of Angela Masson)
Flying High
Angela Masson paved the way for women in the commercial cockpit — and she holds four USC degrees.
(Photo/Christina Gandolfo)
The Way West
The aquatic biologist and noted academic leader returns to California to help the university write its next chapter.
Pilot Angela Masson (on the left in this photo from 1976) made her name as an aviation pioneer. (Photo/Courtesy of Angela Masson)
Flying High
Angela Masson paved the way for women in the commercial cockpit — and she holds four USC degrees.
Teacher Don Young at Foothills Middle School challenges students to think critically. (Photo/Gus Ruelas)
Best in Class
Meet some of the Trojans who go back to school every autumn as elementary and secondary school teachers.
(Photo/Damon Casarez)
The Givers
Far from the spotlight, members of the Trojan Family make a big difference in the lives of others.
A surrey decorated for homecoming (Photo/USC University Archives)
Trojans on Parade
Trojans decorated horse-drawn buggies and later, automobiles, to welcome alumni to campus.
(Illustration/Tim McDonagh)
An Explosive Personality
The coolest job ever? David J. Barker blows things up for movies like Avengers: Endgame and Transformers.
(Photo/Elias Marcou)
Lives, Not Grades
Students get creative with solutions as migrants flee regions in turmoil around the world.
(Illustration/Brian Stauffer)
Future Forward
USC researchers say confronting reality and taking local action may help humanity cope — and even spur economies and innovation.
(Photo/iStock)
Fueling Change
Is hydrogen the answer to our energy needs? An aerospace and mechanical engineer explains how to bring this fuel down to Earth.
Deborah Harkness, professor of history, is behind A Discovery of Witches. (Photo/AMC)
History, Mystery and Magic
The creator of A Discovery of Witches looks back at her “overnight success” that took a decade.
Caffè storyboard (Illustration/Margaret Spencer)
Building Character
Some of the most compelling animated stories on screen start as scribbles in a notebook.
(Photo courtesy of Trojan Marching Band Archives)
This is Troy
Take a trip back in time with ”Hollywood’s Band,” one of the most recognizable musical forces in college athletics.
Taste of Success
Trojans behind three popular hotspots explain what the view looks like from the inside.
Kevin Kline and Kate Burton in a scene from Broadway's Present Laughter. (Photo/Joan Marcus)
Class Act
“Through the ages, actors have provided entertainment, education and inspiration to the world,” says the Emmy Award-winning actress.
Dan Smythe (Illustration/Tom Deslongchamp)
Key Change
Daniel Smythe balances his love for music with his career in consulting.
(Illustration/Harry Campbell)
Exit Strategy
People with complex epilepsy in Central and Southern California have a new team of medical experts to turn to.