A deputy election registrar registers voters in front of USC’s Student Union in 1960. (Photo/Courtesy of USC University Archives)
Vote of Confidence
Trojans remember casting their first ballot — and the hope and civic pride that still inspires them, even decades later.
Cambria Estrada (right) and Soraya Levy (second from right) co-founded Bloom Boutique. (Photo/Samantha Hardy)
Community in Action
In a time of great upheaval and need, USC students lead efforts to strengthen and support their communities.
Adriana Blachowicz took this photo of her Sensoria crewmates during a Mars colony simulation mission in Hawaii. (Photo/Courtesy of Adriana Blachowicz)
Out of This World
On a remote volcano slope, Adriana Blachowicz PhD ’19 studied how fungi — and humans — might fare on other planets.
The marching band’s surprise appearance at Kathleen and Bob Campos’ wedding reception had guests grooving to “Tusk.” (Photo/Courtesy of Kathleen and Bob Campos)
Playing By Heart
These Trojan Marching Band members said “All Right Now” to spending their lives together. “All Hail” romance!
A deputy election registrar registers voters in front of USC’s Student Union in 1960. (Photo/Courtesy of USC University Archives)
Vote of Confidence
Trojans remember casting their first ballot — and the hope and civic pride that still inspires them, even decades later.
A USC student practices mindful meditation during a spiritual retreat in 2019. (Photo/Eric Lindberg)
Inner Work
Varun Soni, dean of USC’s Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, describes how the USC community can come together and find contentment in a time of turmoil.
(Photo/Courtesy of Matt Bercovitz)
Pop Star
A kernel of inspiration and a serious love of puffed snacks led USC alum Matt Bercovitz to become the popcorn king of Chicago.
Ivan Garcia was a student at El Sereno Middle School when he joined NAI. (USC Photo/Gus Ruelas)
First Class
Ivan Garcia is among the first graduates of USC’s expanded college-prep program, and now he’s a first-year Trojan. But he almost missed his chance.
Bovard Scholars Osvaldo Cabrales, Kevin Gomez, Sabrina Pierre and Paola Ruiz, clockwise from top left. (Photos/Courtesy of Osvaldo Cabrales, Kevin Gomez, Sabrina Pierre, Paola Ruiz)
Access Granted
USC Bovard Scholars get academic coaching, financial aid guidance and other resources through the yearlong college-prep initiative.
Adriana Blachowicz took this photo of her Sensoria crewmates during a Mars colony simulation mission in Hawaii. (Photo/Courtesy of Adriana Blachowicz)
Out of This World
On a remote volcano slope, Adriana Blachowicz PhD ’19 studied how fungi — and humans — might fare on other planets.
(Photo/Victoria Will)
Making Their Move
A pair of USC Kaufman School of Dance graduates follow their dreams to Broadway on a journey they never could have anticipated.
John Iino (USC Photo/Gus Ruelas)
Culture Shift
John Iino brings his talents to lead the USC Alumni Association Board of Governors.
Cambria Estrada (right) and Soraya Levy (second from right) co-founded Bloom Boutique. (Photo/Samantha Hardy)
Community in Action
In a time of great upheaval and need, USC students lead efforts to strengthen and support their communities.
The marching band’s surprise appearance at Kathleen and Bob Campos’ wedding reception had guests grooving to “Tusk.” (Photo/Courtesy of Kathleen and Bob Campos)
Playing By Heart
These Trojan Marching Band members said “All Right Now” to spending their lives together. “All Hail” romance!
In this grudge match, Reggie Bush capped off a 20-yard scamper by going airborne over a defender, putting USC up by 23 midway through a 66–19 rout. (Photo/Courtesy of USC Athletics)
Homecoming
Remember No. 5 with the rest of the Trojan Family by checking out this (totally unofficial) list of the running back’s most memorable moments.
(Illustration/Brian Rea)
The Wonder Years
USC researchers remember times of wonder and questioning that sparked their lifelong passion.
Barbara and Bill Birnie enjoyed a special parade — with proper social distancing, of course — in honor of their 70th wedding anniversary in June. (Photo/Courtesy of Barbara and Bill Birnie)
Trojan Love Story
A chance encounter during a sorority party launched Barbara and Bill Birnie on a lifelong adventure.
Paul Revere Williams (Photo/Julius Shulman, J. Paul Getty Trust. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, 2004.R.10)
Dream Builder
The archives of the trailblazing USC alumnus will be jointly housed at the Getty Research Institute and his alma mater.
USC Student Health safety campaign
We Are SC
USC starts the 2020-21 school year with a renewed commitment to learning, student life and well-being as the world grapples with a pandemic.
Design concept for the exterior of the Korean American National Museum, which is slated to open in Los Angeles in 2022. (Illustration/Courtesy of Morphosis Architects)
Culture Connection
As project architect for the Korean American National Museum, Paul Choi brings an evolving cultural legacy home.
(Illustration/David Plunkert)
The Doctor is (Logged) In
A slow march toward virtual doctor visits and other digital innovations in health care turned into an all-out sprint amid COVID-19.
A nostalgic look back at some of the unusual stories from USC Trojan Family Magazine. (Photos/Courtesy of USC University Archives)
Back in Time
As USC Trojan Family Magazine turns into a semiannual publication, go on a journey into its century-long past.
Muhammad Ali and Janet Evans with the Olympic torch at Centennial Olympic Stadium in 1996
(Photo/Lynn Johnson/Sports Illustrated/Getty Images)
Champion for Change
The four-time gold medalist and Trojan alumna paves the way for a new generation of athletes.
The USC Roski Open Studios in February 2020 in Los Angeles. (Photo/Ryan Miller)
Art and the City
USC art and design students build creative ties in the midst of L.A.’s Arts District.
Professor Jack Feinberg devised simple experiments using everyday objects, like these tuning forks, to ensure USC students could continue hands-on learning from home this semester. (Photo/Pam McKniff)
Special Delivery
Longtime educator Jack Feinberg came up with fun kits to ship to students so they could still do physics experiments at home. It’s in his nature.