Unsanitary jail conditions spark concern for violating constitutional rights.
A man charged with murder waits in Los Angeles County Jail for his trial and hygiene issues challenge constitutional rights.
  • Chrissa Loukas
The return to high school sports
  • Ava Brand
A Stylish Quarantine: How one student became a secondhand clothing seller amid the pandemic
  • Eddie Sun
Life on campus during the pandemic
  • Emily Chung
USC students return to Los Angeles
  • Hannah Geller
Student-run theatre company to originate a new Zoom musical
  • Charlotte Phillipp

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Trojan Tracker: 2021 NFL Draft, Day 3
Follow along here for USC-related updates from the fourth through seventh rounds of the 2021 NFL Draft.
    Sunay Sanghani
  • 5 days ago
Bina Venkataraman named USC commencement speaker
The journalist, author and science policy expert will address the graduating classes of 2021 and 2020 on May 14 at the Coliseum.
    Karen Wang
  • April 29
USC students celebrate Ramadan as semester ends and pandemic continues
Students suggested ways for fellow Muslims to celebrate the month-long holiday during a time of isolation and academic stress.
    Olivia Corish Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia
  • April 29
COVID-19
COVID-19 cases around campus surge as criticism of wellness days rises
Despite efforts from the university’s administration to deter student travel, an increase in positive cases brought on by travel to popular spring break locations might call into question the effectiveness of wellness days.
  • Wyatt Allsup , Melisa Cabello Cuahutle and Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia
  • March 25
Iovine and Young Academy students launch campaign to curb community virus spread
  • Olivia Corish , Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia , Esther Cho and Alexis Francel
  • March 18
USC’s first senior vice president for health affairs outlines priorities and goals
  • Nate MacKay and Nikki Walker
  • March 11
USC students reflect on changing COVID-19 guidelines
  • Melisa Cabello Cuahutle , Amina Niasse , Dustin Hochmuth and Savannah Greene
  • March 11
College students are getting COVID-19 vaccines before older adults with greater health risks
  • Phil Rosen
  • March 9
USC announces additional on-campus activities and events
  • Jessica Doherty , Ike Allen and Una Stanisavljevic
  • March 5

USC
便當 (bian dang)
A zine, created by a team with two USC alumni, explores what it means to be Taiwanese-American.
  • Sinead Chang
  • 5 days ago
Annenberg students express appreciation for retiring journalism professors
  • Wyatt Allsup , Nate MacKay and Una Stanisavljevic
  • April 29
USC students celebrate Ramadan as semester ends and pandemic continues
  • Olivia Corish and Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia
  • April 29
Arts, Culture & Entertainment
A conversation with Grammy Interim President, Harvey Mason Jr.
Grammy Interim President and Chief Director Harvey Mason Jr. addresses the award show’s long-standing lack of diversity.
  • Kelly Park
  • April 29
Bring your movie love: A preview of Oscar Sunday
  • Bianca Bueno
  • April 23
Your friend ben is making pop music relatable again
  • Diana Fonte
  • April 16
Health+Wellness
Instagram impacts college-aged students’ mental health, poll says
Students report social media usage harms their self-image and mental wellness
  • Caitlin Calfo
  • April 15
How to live a nourished life on a college budget
  • Ella Henry
  • April 14
How positivity establishes a healthy mindset during a pandemic
  • Jane Lee , Esther Cho and Alexis Francel
  • March 29

Intersections
Mayor Eric Garcetti’s ‘Basic Income Guaranteed’ program expects to help thousands of South L.A. families
Some community members, however, are wary that the temporary arrangement may not bring sustained change.
  • Victoria Westover , Andres Guadron , Ignacio Ventura Maqueda Jr. , Jolene Pumphrey and Sara Atashi
  • April 29
Los Angeles nurses reflect upon a year of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Anthony Gharib , Jolene Pumphrey , Katherine Salisbury , Nicholas Cassol , Enzo Luna and Amina Niasse
  • April 20
“Put some soul on the wall”: How Tehrell Porter’s murals of fallen legends have painted a legacy of their own
  • Emily Bonilla and Sara Atashi
  • April 13
Dimelo
How the 2020 pandemic aggravates food insecurity
Limited access to food has affected countless Americans since the beginning of 2020
  • Jude Veerman
  • April 26
The travel bug awaits: Dímelo’s guide to pandemic-safe adventures
  • Emily Bonilla
  • April 23
Going the (social) distance: Everything you need to know about COVID-19 travel recommendations
  • Jillian Russell
  • April 23
Sports
Where does this year’s USC basketball team stack up among the great squads in program history?
The 2020-21 squad wasn’t USC’s most dominant team ever, but the program’s upward trajectory under coach Andy Enfield is promising.
  • Amanda Sturges
  • 2 days ago
Film Room: Evan Mobley is a special modern big man
  • Aidan Berg
  • 2 days ago
Seven Trojans begin their NFL careers after this weekend’s draft
  • Will Camardella
  • 3 days ago

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Los Angeles food distribution centers fight hunger amid COVID-19

Food distribution centers became supremely invaluable in 2020, with 8 million Americans slipping into poverty since last summer. Los Angeles saw a steep increase of families suffering from food insecurity, forcing centers like Project Angel Food, JFSLA, and North Hollywood Interfaith Food Bank to adapt, and quickly. Reporter Nataly Joseph talked to directors, Richard Ayoub, Eli Veitzer, and Barbara Javitz as they plan to fight hunger in 2021 after such a devastating year.
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Pandemic puppies

The pandemic was a silver lining for pets. Shelters saw an increase in animal adoptions and foster pets. Across the nation, shelters even ran out of adoptable animals. But, while the new pets have provided many with love and affection during the isolating months of lockdown, pandemic puppies come with a lot of work. In this episode, Sutton Reekes talks to experts and pandemic puppy owners to learn more about what to expect and look forward to when the cuddly, cute pup comes home.
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