A South L.A. hospital and its patients battle an uncertain future
The loss of MLK Community Hospital could leave thousands of publicly insured residents without sufficient medical attention.
Costco offers Ozempic through weight loss program
Costco recently launched a partnership with telehealth platform sesame. As part of the program, customers could potentially be prescribed drugs like Ozempic. But what does this mean for the usage of the drug moving forward?
USC students prepare to view the solar eclipse
A rare celestial event will occur on Monday when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. The total solar eclipse will be the last one in decades.
How an L.A. reporter was left to crowdfund after being sued
Freelancer Lisa Kwon was unprotected by her newsroom — but she’s not going to stop reporting.
USC women’s basketball brings in a new audience
Students discuss the higher standard that women’s sports teams have to gain recognition.
Students address opioid crisis with peer education
The USC community has turned to peer-to-peer harm reduction to prevent overdoses, with free Narcan available at student health centers along with students passing out fentanyl test strips.
Alumni letter calls for USC admin to protect Arab and Muslim students
The letter addressed to President Folt, the USC administration and the Board of Trustees demanded that the university “condemn the genocide of Palestinians.”
Women dominate 2024 Grammy nominations in major categories — but are unrepresented behind the scenes
Only men were nominated for Producer of the Year or Songwriter of the Year at the Grammys, keeping with the years-long trend of male-dominated nominations in the categories.
Santa Ana winds take allergy season by storm
Do you have a runny nose, dry skin and sinus issues? Experts advise Californians on how to deal with allergy season.
USC vs. Cal football game delayed due to protest supporting suspended Berkeley professor
Berkeley students are calling for Ivonne del Valle to be reinstated following harassment and stalking accusations.
Jewish cultural center cancels book event with acclaimed USC professor who criticized Israel
Viet Thanh Nguyen signed an open letter calling Israel’s actions in Gaza a form of “ethnic cleansing.”
USC Village Target implements ‘theft-proof’ cases
Students react to the store’s new policy that locks “basic necessities.”
USC Armenian community expresses frustration after Turkish Ambassador visit
Armenian students and faculty weigh in following protests on Friday.
USC recognizes National Hazing Prevention Week
The university is holding several events this week to promote awareness about hazing in student organizations.
Speaker McCarthy opens an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
USC students and faculty react to the implications of the GOP’s recent move.