‘Resounding no’: USG leaders discuss funding compact with USC administration
USC leaders met with Interim President Beong-Soo Kim to relay students' concerns about the Trump administration's Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.
At USC vigil, Charlie Kirk’s death described as “turning point” in American politics
Turning Point USA’s USC chapter raised $1,500 in one day to rent out the Tutor Campus Center Grand Ballroom Thursday evening to honor the late conservative activist.
President Donald Trump files $15 billion lawsuit against New York Times
The president made a defamation claim against the newspaper’s editorial board.
USC’s new digital course materials program aims to lessen costs
USC has announced a new plan to make textbooks cheaper for students.
Trojans fast for Ash Wednesday
For the start of Lent, the USC Catholic community discusses how they are celebrating and what they are giving up for the period of fasting.
No more free rides? Union Station becomes latest LA Metro station where riders must tap to exit
The TAP-to-Exit program began last May in hopes of improving train safety and rider experience.
Department of Education blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing student data
The temporary ban raises concerns for student’s future privacy.
Is Trump’s plan for Gaza feasible?
President Trump wants to send Palestinians to Jordan and Egypt, but cooperation is doubtful.
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.
E. coli outbreak in carrots affects USC grocery stores
Contaminated produce supplied by Grimmway Farms in California led to a voluntary recall of carrots nationwide, including at Trader Joe's and Target locations.
Experts stress importance of Los Angeles local elections: “You must get involved, and you must pay attention”
Seats in the City Council, Board of Education and District Attorney’s office will all be at stake this week, and the results of the election will impact Angelenos’ daily lives.
Support for political violence remains low despite current political climate
Assassination attempts in recent months have marked hostility and polarization ahead of the 2024 election.
Pro-Palestinian groups organize walkout to commemorate ‘one year of resistance,’ halting campus entry
Gates closed at every campus entrance as students took to the surrounding streets in a walkout, marking one-year since the effective beginning of the Israel-Hamas war.
USC Poll finds Californians support Harris more than they did Biden
The poll, which was conducted with CSU Long Beach and Cal Poly Pomona, also found that Katie Porter is an early frontrunner for the 2026 California gubernatorial election.
Governor Newsom signs bill regulating social media for minors
The bill aims to limit social media notifications, algorithmic feeds and profile access for minors.