Despite signs of racial progress in MLB, baseball remains largely exclusive
In a historic 2022 MLB Draft, four out of the first five picks were Black, yet recent trends show the sport continues to dwindle in representation.
USC commemorates Juneteenth with reflective ‘Triumph Over Adversity’ panel
School officials host Zoom event to mark first year of federal holiday.
Black USC students reflect on how ‘Insecure’ has helped them navigate their 20′s
As the final season of HBO’s hit series ‘Insecure’ airs, students discuss what the show means to them.
‘Whoa Kenny!’: Kenny Beats Announced as ‘Conquest!’ Headliner
Producer Kenny Beats will accompany other acts including the USC Song Girls, The Trojan Marching Band, Break Through Hip Hop and more at the concert.
“Red (Taylor’s Version)” takes the world by storm
Last week, Taylor Swift released a re-recorded version of her 2012 hit album “Red”. Fans are losing their minds as they relive her most classic heartbreak songs.
A farewell tour for #SeasonByeve of ‘Insecure’
Intersections South L.A. traveled south of the 10 freeway to talk with locals about having their home featured on Issa Rae’s HBO original series.
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.
USC Cinematic Arts School students react to Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting
As authorities and the film industry grapple with the Alec Baldwin shooting on the set of 'Rust,' film schools like the USC Cinematic Arts School are preparing the next generation of filmmakers into the industry.
Gabby Petito case reignites conversations about ‘missing white woman syndrome’
Disparities in coverage between missing people of color and missing white women persist despite efforts by advocates.
Donte Williams makes history as USC’s first Black head football coach
Donte Williams became USC’s first Black head coach after Clay Helton was fired on Sept. 13. Players, past and present reflect on what this means for them, the program and the university itself.
New track and field facility receives warm welcome from coaches, athletes and alumni
USC track and field alumni, donors and athletes gathered on campus the morning of Sept. 10 to celebrate the dedication of the brand-new Colich Track and Field Center.
USC Professors rate RateMyProfessors.com
If you registered for classes this semester, odds are you spent hours poring over Rate My Professors — a Yelp-like site for college courses where students air grievances, give praise, and everything in between for classes they’ve taken. Maybe you’ve posted a comment to commend an incredible professor or left a nasty comment for an instructor who left you questioning if you really need your college degree. Some comments even offer fashion suggestions.
Students petition USC for chemistry professor to teach fall semester class
Dr. Kyung Jung sent an email to students suggesting they consider switching out of his organic chemistry class. Soon after, the chemistry department said he wouldn’t be teaching the course.
USC allows graduating students to invite two out-of-state attendees to ceremony
USC will allow out-of-state guests to attend it’s graduation ceremony for the classes of 2020 and 2021 if they are fully vaccinated, the University announced Tuesday.
Future Trojans celebrate historic admission acceptances
USC offered admission on Tuesday to more than 8,804 students from across the world to begin in fall 2021. Selected from nearly 71,000 applicants, this group is one of the most diverse accepted classes in USC history.