Mateo Gutierrez

Mateo Gutierrez

Managing Editor & Multimedia Journalist

Mateo Gutierrez is a USC Journalism Student from Bethesda, MD. He is a Journalism major who is minoring in Marketing as well as Sports Business and Management. He served as a USC editor for the 2022-2023 school year and currently serves as a managing editor for the 2023-2024 school year. He hopes to work in sports journalism in the future.

Suspended USC beat reporter reinstated

Lincoln Riley lifted suspension following phone discussion with the reporter.

By Mateo Gutierrez●

‘A legacy that’s untouchable’: The Coliseum celebrates 100 years

As the iconic L.A. stadium prepares for its record-breaking third Olympics in 2028, a century of history is remembered by staff and fans.

By Mateo Gutierrez●

‘A movement; not a moment’: Black Lives Matter celebrates 10 years

Cornel West headlines People’s Justice Festival in Leimert Park.

By Mateo Gutierrez●

As first woman to claim the Roy Firestone Award, Allyson Felix says ‘This is so much bigger than me’

USC alum talks about pregnancy and transgender athletes during gala.

By Mateo Gutierrez●

Leimert Park attracts thousands for Juneteenth Festival

Juneteenth in L.A. features an array of events all week, including some of the country’s most widely attended celebratory festivals.

By Mateo Gutierrez and Taylor Marie Contarino●

Finals Fever: Cementing legendary status, Nikola Jokic can finally go home

Here are the biggest takeaways from Denver’s first-ever NBA Championship.

By Mateo Gutierrez●

Finals Fever: The Heat need a Herro

Can the Heat pull off another road miracle, or will Denver be celebrating in the streets tonight?

By Mateo Gutierrez●

Finals Fever: Batman and Robin strike again

Can the Heat do anything to limit Jokic and Murray for Game 4?

By Mateo Gutierrez●

Finals Fever: Who’s taking the lead?

What to look for as the Heat and Nuggets go to South Beach tied 1-1.

By Mateo Gutierrez●

South L.A.’s ‘Gangsta Gardener’ speaks at USC

Environmental activist Ron Finley gave a presentation as part of USC’s Earth Week Celebration.

By Mateo Gutierrez, Shivani Gupta, Tess Patton and Jack Reid●

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.

By Billy Harrington, Daniel Marable, Gavin Murillo, Gordon Redfield-Gale, Grace Harrington, Mateo Gutierrez and Stephen Serrano●

Small businesses shine in monthly West Adams pop-up sale

MidCity Mercado highlights over 20 POC local vendors Saturday afternoon.

By Jose Romo, Mateo Gutierrez, Sophie Sperber and Rory Burke●

Spring break returns

Students share their plans and concerns ahead of the first unmodified spring break since pre-pandemic days.

By Mateo Gutierrez, Adam Jasper and Shreya Ranganathan●

‘Euphoria’ finale receives mixed reactions from students

Students share their thoughts on the hit show’s portrayal of teenage addiction and the high school experience.

By Mateo Gutierrez, Adam Jasper and Jenny Brown●

Super Bowl experience gets high marks from USC students

Trojans celebrate Los Angeles’ monumental hometown win against Cincinnati.

By Mateo Gutierrez, Billy Harrington and Rediet Retta●