Navigating holiday chaos: students on family reunions and festive stress
Trojans reflect on the highs and lows of going home for the holidays, from reconnecting with old family members to dodging uncomfortable conversations.
The vulnerability of USC Conquest Week traditions
A scaled-down Conquest week is underway as USC prepares for its rivalry game over Thanksgiving break. The pep rally has been reshaped into a carnival, and statue guarding is shorter than usual. Students heading home say the timing makes school spirit harder to sustain.
Is Tech Disrupting Our Culture?
A tech convention looks at the future.
USC Keck and Norris nurses strike over staffing and working conditions
Nurses at USC’s Keck and Norris hospitals went on strike Thursday, demanding better staffing, pay and rest breaks. Keck Medicine says contract negotiations with the union are ongoing.
Swifties, it’s show(girl) time!
Fans are geeking out on the eve of Taylor Swift’s much-anticipated “The Life of a Showgirl” album drop.
Trump wants USC and eight other elite universities to comply with demands in exchange for money
The Trump administration wants nine universities, including USC, to sign off on a “compact” that offers them funding in exchange for promoting conservatism, and making it harder for international students and students of color to get in.
Peyton Manning visits Annenberg
The football legend spoke with students about his sports-to-studio career.
USC and UCLA students face off in a sperm race
The first-ever live sperm race occurred over the weekend, taking college rivalry to new lengths.
USC recaps Coachella 2025
From Charli XCX to Green Day, USC caught all the festival’s buzziest moments.
A star-studded space launch
Katy Perry and five other celebrities traveled to beyond the stratosphere, marking a big step for space tourism.
MENASA kicks off Arab American Heritage Month
Traditional Arabic music and aromas of delicious food filled the air at Hahn Plaza during the kick-off event.
23andMe’s bankruptcy could put users’ DNA data up for sale
Users’ information ranging from DNA to information about health issues might be up for grabs.
Trump’s first 50 days
This guide presents the significant policy within President Trump’s first 50 days in office across the economy, immigration and foreign policy and the environment.
USC student says he will file charges against UCLA student who slapped him at rivalry game
After a video of the alleged assault circulated, the USC sophomore says he is pressing charges.
Trojans without borders: USC kicks off International Education Week
Students travel from around the world to attend USC. This week, the university is bringing home to them.















