More than 100 faculty sign letter condemning Dornsife layoffs
The document calls out cuts that target what the signers describe as the "heart and soul" of the university.
New USG budget allocation bill advocates for an increase to Student Programming Fee
USG's latest budget called for spending down its funds in order "to effectively advocate for an increase to the programming fee."
Annenberg to merge three journalism master’s programs as soon as 2027-28
Current master’s students and next year’s incoming class will not be affected by Annenberg's decision to combine their three journalism master’s programs.
SNAP benefits will be partially paid out in November
How much money and when the funds will be given to those experiencing food insecurity is still unclear.
‘A strain on me financially’ — CalFresh benefits may not go out November 1
The federal program provides money for more than 1.5 million residents of Los Angeles County experiencing food insecurity.
Postdocs reject USC’s ‘last, best, and final’ contract offer
After over a year of negotiations for their first contract, United Researchers and Fellows United - United Auto Workers are frustrated with USC’s stance on multiple key issues.
Doug Emhoff reflects on his unique journey as ‘second gentleman’ and shares his hopes for the nation’s future
In the months since he and wife Kamala Harris exited the White House, Emhoff has found the silver lining in returning to Los Angeles – and to his alma mater as a distinguished visiting professor of law.
USC to keep legacy status in admissions, violating California law
Interim President Beong-Soo Kim explained why the school will continue considering if family members attended in its admissions process, and shared that the fall 2025 class saw the highest number of first-year applicants in USC’s history.
USC advises H-1B visa workers to stay in US after a fee hike
President Donald Trump increased the fee employers would have to pay to obtain an H-1B visa to $100,000. It was typically under $10,000 in the past.
Mend-It Monday kicks off USC’s Green Week
Students learned how to fix holes and patches in their clothes at the kickoff event for the Sustainability Center’s Green Week.
Jim Murray-esque: The meaning behind this impersonation
As my first semester at USC comes to an end, I’ve begun to come out from under Murray’s shell and develop my own style.
Jim Murray-esque: The “Muss Bus” took a hit from Oregon
Despite leading by as much as 11, the wheels fell off for Eric Musselman’s men’s basketball team.
Jim Murray-esque: We’re going to a bowl! What does that company make again?
The USC football team topped its crosstown rival UCLA, 19-13, to secure bowl eligibility.
Jim Murray-esque: A cold day for dominance on the pitch
The No. 1 USC women’s soccer team dominated Sacramento State, 5-0, in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Jim Murray-esque: Koo is the who’s who of collegiate golf
USC freshman Jasmine Koo is the No. 2-ranked amateur female golfer in the world.














