Mimi Geller

The City of Los Angeles publishes potential pathways to go to 100% renewable energy by 2035

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) partnered with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the nation’s leading energy research lab, and the University of Southern California, to model an entirely renewable-based grid and plan a clean energy future for all of LA’s diverse communities.

USC students reflect on the pandemic after a year

Some travelled, others stayed home doing their best to make the most of quarantine.

USC professors grapple with international travel restrictions

For USC professors, travel challenges differ depending on their individual citizenship status. Many don’t want to risk the prospect of infection from traveling, but for some, the U.S. maintains travel restrictions that legally ban them from getting aboard airplanes to return home.

Student startup RefreshLA partners with Cafe Dulce to reduce food waste

Eco-friendly, deal-loving customers will be able to access leftover food from local restaurants at a discounted price thanks to Refresh L.A.

USG proposes new Spring 2021 budget, increases concerts funding by 85%

Members of the USC community express dissatisfaction with this move as no in-person concerts are happening.

Election updates: Biden calls Trump’s refusal to concede “an embarrassment,” Senator Thom Tills wins reelection bid in North Carolina

Election Day was exactly one week ago...and between then and now, the nation has been wrapped in election news. On Saturday morning, Joe Biden was projected as the winner of the Presidential Election, while a runoff election in Georgia will determine the fate of the Senate in January. But that’s not all… Mimi Geller gives us an update on what has been happening ever since the ballots were cast last week.