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Humanoid robot Sophia meditates with students at the USC School of Cinematic Arts
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Humanoid robot Sophia meditates with students at the USC School of Cinematic Arts

The sessions aimed to improve human interactions with artificial intelligence.

By Sophia KangNovember 21, 2025 at 9:32AM PST

U.S. State Department to remove USC from research program over DEI hiring practices
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U.S. State Department to remove USC from research program over DEI hiring practices

The Trump administration proposed to exclude 38 universities from the Diplomacy Lab starting next year.

By Daniela Mattson and Maria LagunaNovember 20, 2025 at 11:05PM PST

Target Partners with ChatGPT for AI-assisted Shopping

Target Partners with ChatGPT for AI-assisted Shopping

Customers can access the AI app to enhance their shopping experience.

By Matthew Suh and Shaun ShpallNovember 20, 2025 at 10:47PM PST

USC hosts panel with IWMF Courage in Journalism Awardee Maritza Félix

USC hosts panel with IWMF Courage in Journalism Awardee Maritza Félix

IWMF’s Elisa Lees Muñoz and Chicago Public Media’s Kimbriell Kelly spoke in the panel discussion moderated by Jean Guerrero.

By Avidha RahaNovember 20, 2025 at 10:43PM PST

USC hosts panel with IWMF Courage in Journalism Awardee Maritza Félix

USC hosts panel with IWMF Courage in Journalism Awardee Maritza Félix

IWMF’s Elisa Lees Muñoz and Chicago Public Media’s Kimbriell Kelly spoke in the panel discussion moderated by Jean Guerrero.

By Avidha RahaNovember 20, 2025 at 7:16PM PST

Larry Summers steps down from positions after emails reveal ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Larry Summers steps down from positions after emails reveal ties to Jeffrey Epstein

The former Harvard University President is not scheduled to teach at Harvard University next semester.

By Alea MotwaneNovember 20, 2025 at 6:12PM PST

Inside a ‘house on fire’: Interim President Beong-Soo Kim on his first four months in office

Inside a ‘house on fire’: Interim President Beong-Soo Kim on his first four months in office

Kim described an obligation to make “as many hard, painful decisions as need to be made” to a faculty audience at a University Club luncheon Monday.

By Sophie SullivanNovember 19, 2025 at 7:33PM PST

New USG budget allocation bill advocates for an increase to Student Programming Fee

New USG budget allocation bill advocates for an increase to Student Programming Fee

USG's latest budget called for spending down its funds in order "to effectively advocate for an increase to the programming fee."

By Tate Harahan, Tyler Kuslaka, Sean Campbell, and Amy Gabriela TorresNovember 19, 2025 at 7:23PM PST

 Journalists face growing threats under the Trump Administration

Journalists face growing threats under the Trump Administration

Increased incidents of assault against journalists, prompting renewed conversations about safety, resilience and press freedom.

By Lluvia ChavezNovember 19, 2025 at 7:04PM PST

A decrease in graduate student enrollment will hit Viterbi in Spring 2026

A decrease in graduate student enrollment will hit Viterbi in Spring 2026

Due to a decrease in Master’s programs in Viterbi, faculty raised questions about potential layoffs in the spring semester, but are uncertain whether it will go into effect.

By Grace SongNovember 19, 2025 at 6:37PM PST

Student Union bomb threat found to be false

Student Union bomb threat found to be false

Students and staff were evacuated for half an hour before the building was declared safe.

By Lizbeth SolorzanoNovember 19, 2025 at 5:16PM PST

California Science Center offers a sneak peek of new space center expansion

California Science Center offers a sneak peek of new space center expansion

Three new galleries will display rockets, space capsules and a game designed by USC students.

By Vanya ArakelianNovember 19, 2025 at 4:00PM PST

Study reveals graduates are facing the worst job market in five years

Study reveals graduates are facing the worst job market in five years

New employees will face issues in the job market due to AI, budget cuts and preferences, a new study shows.

By Aidan Pham, Ella R. Dunn, and Krisha SikkaNovember 19, 2025 at 12:24PM PST

USC School of Cinematic Arts begins planning for construction of AI-powered production studio

USC School of Cinematic Arts begins planning for construction of AI-powered production studio

The Blavatnik Family Foundation donated $25 million to support the construction of a new visual effects studio.

By Louis HerndonNovember 18, 2025 at 6:34PM PST

‘Opponents are not our enemies’: USC hosts political experts to examine America’s future

‘Opponents are not our enemies’: USC hosts political experts to examine America’s future

The USC Center for the Political Future’s annual Warschaw Conference brought together leading voices from politics, media and academia to discuss the nation’s most pressing political issues.

By Mary ElisabethNovember 18, 2025 at 6:01PM PST

Rain or shine, Troy Camp’s ‘Pass the Can’ tradition drives forward at USC Football’s Homecoming game

Rain or shine, Troy Camp’s ‘Pass the Can’ tradition drives forward at USC Football’s Homecoming game

For more than 60 years, a student-led fundraiser, "Pass the Can," has supported continuous mentorship for South L.A. kids.

By Zoe FanNovember 17, 2025 at 5:29PM PST

Conquest Week will look different this holiday season

Conquest Week will look different this holiday season

Thanksgiving break is causing a major schedule shift for festivities leading up to the much-anticipated USC vs. UCLA football game.

By Kaylee EiberNovember 17, 2025 at 5:16PM PST

Camp Flog Gnaw postponed due to rain

Camp Flog Gnaw postponed due to rain

Weather caused last-minute delays to Tyler, the Creator’s music festival

By Alex Gross and Natallie ShakeriNovember 17, 2025 at 5:03PM PST

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