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USC Peace Garden cultivates community for students, residents
Amid the hum of city traffic, change is taking root just off campus at the USC Peace Garden. While the urban garden is a work in progress, it has much to teach us about accessibility, resilience and growing community.
From Senior Send-offs to Summer Celebrations
On today’s show we cover immigration, check in on students’ mental health during finals week, see how seniors are decorating their sashes, and say goodbye to our seniors.
Finals frenzy: USC students grapple with stress about finals and the future
From finals to summer internships, there’s much to stress about before letting loose.
Get ready the Real ID is happening next week
Don’t forget to update your ID before traveling starting May 7.
What are Trojans up to this summer?
While some are focused on jobs and internships others will be enjoying a much needed vacation.
Graduates go all out on grad-garb
To ring in the pomp and circumstance, graduates are personalizing their gradation sashes and apparel.
From Toy Stores to Gorillas
On the last Wednesday show of the semester, we discuss Denim Day, we look at the impact of tariffs on toy stores, and we ask if 100 USC students can defeat a gorilla. All that and more, From Where We Are.
Could 100 USC students beat a gorilla in a fight?
1 gorilla, 100 humans. Who would win? This debate has been circulating the internet, but we took it to campus to see what USC students had to say.
Why Denim Day is so important
The annual observance aims to raise awareness of sexual assault and to end the culture of victim-blaming.
A toy story: saving Christmas amid a tariff war
Toy industry professionals and local toy stores are warning that Trump’s recent tariffs on China are likely to have significant impacts on their business... especially heading into the Christmas season.
Bridging AI and Neuroscience: USC-Chen Institute Frontiers Forum returns
USC sparked conversation about AI’s role in the medical field at the third annual Frontiers Forum.
From Strikes to Deepfakes
On today's show, we tune into a local strike in Los Angeles, and uncover a bill with the potential to reduce deepfakes. All that and more, From Where We Are.
Amazon does not plan to display tariff costs for online shoppers
Amazon denies plans to show tariff costs after report sparks backlash from the Trump administration.
L.A. County workers march downtown on strike
Union workers are striking against rising salaries, halting multiple services in the county.
Congress passes the Take It Down Act
With bipartisan support and growing concerns over AI deepfakes and revenge porn, Congress moves to protect victims of non-consensual explicit content.