USC students build an AI device out of a dorm room to help the blind community
Two USC IYA students, Henry Fox and Henry Warren and a blind rights activist look to level the playing field for seeing-impaired people using Sidekick, their AI-assisted seeing device.
Beong-Soo Kim unanimously elected as USC’s 13th president
Kim assumes the new role following seven months as interim president.
Los Angeles FBI says USC threat is a hoax
Campus police, LAPD and the FBI are investigating a threat against an employee who works inside the Bovard Administration Building, a TrojansAlert message sent at 2:06 p.m Thursday said. DPS has not clarified yet whether there is an active threat to campus or whether students should avoid the area.
Meet the USC Board of Trustees’ 10 highest political donors
Annenberg Media sorted through FEC data to locate where the board’s federal donations were going.
A Latina-owned bookstore looks to create community through bilingual Spanish and English children’s books
La Librería has spent the last 12 years helping families build their language skills.
Alleged shoplifter detained in Wallis Annenberg Hall
A man accused of stealing a hat from the USC Bookstore was detained at Wallis Annenberg Hall Monday afternoon.
In wake of arrest, Pacific Palisades residents remain focused on rebuilding
After Jonathan Rinderknecht was arrested in Florida on Tuesday, Pacific Palisades residents reflect on the long rebuilding process.
Campus safety, freedom of expression under scrutiny after Charlie Kirk dies at Utah college months after USC visit
The political activist and social media personality was killed while giving a talk at a Utah college on Wednesday.
Doug Emhoff joins USC Gould Faculty as a Distinguished Visiting Professor
Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will join the USC Gould Faculty as a distinguished visiting professor, starting July 1st.
Can churches still serve as sanctuary for undocumented immigrants?
For decades, churches have been a safe space for undocumented immigrants, even providing shelter at times. They were off-limits to immigration officials until recently, when the Trump administration changed the rules. With these protections no longer in place, can churches still serve as sanctuaries for undocumented immigrants?
USC raises tuition, again, bringing total attendance costs to nearly $100,000
USC Tuition has increased about 5% each year since 2022, and more than $10,000 since the pandemic.
Budget shortfalls stifle the Daily Trojan
Starting in Spring 2025, the last daily print student-run paper on the West Coast will not pay anyone on its staff and stop its daily print schedule.
‘Vigil for Palestine’ held outside Folt’s annual holiday reception
‘Vigil for Palestine’ held outside Folt’s annual holiday reception, Members of SJP and FJP demonstrated outside USC Town and Gown.
United Faculty-United Auto Workers deliver union authorization letter to USC officials
The union, which includes full-time, part-time and adjunct faculty, also petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to establish their union.
USC’s non-tenure track faculty and adjuncts intend to form union
Full-time, part-time, and adjunct faculty across schools expressed support