Actor Danny Trejo, left, and USC alum Dimitri Colupaev strive to safely feed hundreds of health care workers during the pandemic. (Photo/Courtesy of Colony Cooks)
Comfort Food
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny Trejo join USC alumni and friends to donate meals to health providers at Keck Medicine of USC and other L.A.-area hospitals.
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.
Students who missed campus re-created University Park Campus for their fellow USC students in Minecraft. (Picture Courtesy of Alastair Morrison)
Wish You Were Here
See virtual versions of Tommy Trojan, Doheny Memorial Library and other USC landmarks.
Becca Man swimming. (Photo/Courtesy of Becca Mann)
Channel Hopper
Student Becca Mann notches 20 hours, 53 minutes and 37 seconds of pure, glorious, record-setting pain.
(Photo/Courtesy of Sierra Drummond)
Trojan Voice
With her service cut short, Sierra Drummond’s path to discovering herself and the world was put on pause.
(Photo/Gregg Segal)
Care Everywhere
These health care professionals treat some of L.A.’s most vulnerable on the streets they call home.
(Photo/Courtesy of Jennifer Dixon)
The Unexpected Patient
A USC alumna and nurse in a rural Georgia hospital shares the story of her first encounter with the coronavirus.
(Photo/Ricardo Carrasco III)
Hidden Heroes
They disinfect hospital rooms and feed neighbors in need. These members of the Trojan Family take action in times of crisis.
(Illustration/Scott Bakal)
Stop the Spread
In the global scientific race to curb the coronavirus, a USC researcher and his team engineer a promising solution.
Steph Curry on and Jimmy Iovine on Zoom calls with students
Zoom In
Check out the famous faces that popped up on USC students’ phone and computer screens during the spring 2020 semester.
A woman’s unfulfilled dreams get new life through her daughter in Miss Juneteenth, a film from USC alumna Channing Godfrey Peoples. (Image/Courtesy of Vertical Entertainment)
Power of Story
Channing Godfrey Peoples MFA ’11 talks about the responsibility borne by Black artists, storytellers and creators today and the power of speaking your truth.
(Illustration/Scott Bakal)
Going Viral
Neeraj Sood drew headlines for studies testing for coronavirus antibodies. The health economist is just getting started.
(Illustrations/Raymond Biesinger)
Back in the Game
Chances are you’ve had an aching back. Sometimes it takes expert detective work and an open mind to figure out why — and fix it for good.
(Video/Courtesy of Peter Erskine)
Great Adaptations
How do you teach drama without a stage? Jam together as a jazz band online? Dissect a frog without the frog? You get creative.
Rod Dedeaux with Jim Barr and Brent Strom. (Photo/Courtesy of USC Athletics)
Back in Time
The Trojans won a College World Series in dramatic style. Here’s how it went down.
Faisal Rashid (Courtesy of Faisal Rashid)
Trojan Voice
The LAPD reserve officer and USC radiation oncology specialist talks about combating racism as a society.
(Photo/Courtesy of Ritu Riyat)
Pressure Points
Stress detox expert Ritu Riyat MPH ’04 helps people develop a healthier relationship with stress.
(Illustration/David Plunkert)
Votes of Confidence
To encourage civic engagement among young adults and minorities, USC’s Mindy Romero aims to make it easier to cast a ballot.
Lt. Justin Lee works in Palm Springs at a tactical operations center, where he oversees platoons on humanitarian missions throughout the region. (USC Photo/Gus Ruelas)
Proud to Serve
Whether on planes, trucks or ships, Trojans use their training and USC connections to help communities facing COVID-19.
(Illustration/Scott Bakal)
The Caregivers
A Keck Medicine of USC doctor, respiratory therapist and music therapist share memories from the pandemic.
(Photo/Courtesy of Catherine Pradt)
Trojans Together
When the virus started hitting Angelenos, these Keck Medicine of USC professionals rose to the challenge.
(Photo/Brian van der Brug)
The Show Goes On(line)
USC graduates, friends and family celebrate at home to Fight On against the coronavirus.