USC Faculty and Students Plan Walkout for Sexual Assault Awareness
About 30 students called for change on Denim Day, an international campaign meant to combat victim blaming and spread awareness surrounding sexual violence.
Students from Nemirovsky and Bohnett Residential College displaced by fire
Affected students will now live in Troy Hall, Cardinal Gardens and Cowlings and Ilium Residential College until the end of the semester.
USC’s class of 2026 is the most diverse class yet despite a shrinking acceptance rate
This group brings record numbers of first-generation and POC students admitted to USC.
Custodians continue protest, threaten strike
A week since their contract ended, USC custodians are continuing negotiations with Aramark until they believe a fair wage and benefits are reached.
USC files lawsuit against YouTube prank personalities
The university’s suit requests compensatory damages after the prank video creators disturbed a class.
Leimert Park business owners push for parking spaces
These small business owners created an online petition to increase access and funding for parking.
A fresh cut on wheels
Meet the barber on a bus who’s bringing trims and cuts to South Los Angeles.
Meet the LA-based artist who is honoring Kobe and Gianna Bryant through sculpture
The artist behind a 160-pound bronze memorial to Kobe and Gianna Bryant speaks about the athlete's legacy and the two-year anniversary of his passing.
Fashion designer and icon Virgil Abloh dies at 41
Pioneering American fashion designer and entrepreneur, Virgil Abloh died yesterday after a two-year battle with a rare, aggressive form of cancer. He was 41 years old. Abloh made history as Louis Vuitton’s first Black artistic director. Daniel Marable reports.
Students make the trip to Berkeley ‘weekender’ despite game cancellation
Once a year, hundreds of USC students make the almost 400-mile trip up to our Northern California football rivals – UC Berkeley or Stanford depending on the year. This past weekend, the trip known as the weekender led students to make the trip to UC Berkeley. The real kicker? There was no actual football game to attend due to a Covid outbreak on the Golden Bears team. We spoke with some USC students who headed up North. Here’s Meredith McCabe with the story.
Astroworld tragedy brings questions on concert safety
Students at USC are wondering whether they will be safe at future concerts after the tragedy at Travis Scott's Astroworld music festival with multiple casualties and dozens injured.