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.
Jim Murray-esque: Even? Maybe on paper
USC’s women’s volleyball team handled Washington, 3-1, despite coming into the game with the same Big Ten record.
Project 2025 would eliminate money for affordable housing and ax bias prevention programs
The proposal dismisses efforts to eliminate racial bias as ‘progressive ideology.’
Jim Murray-esque: What’s better than a rivalry game? One for all the marbles
With its 1-0 win over the Bruins, the Trojans took the No. 1 seed going into the Big Ten women’s soccer tournament.
Jim Murray-esque: Getting blown out is better than losing a close one they say
After a trip to watch my hometown Aggies and Blue Devils, the Trojan football losing streak has a new meaning.
No way, man, you would’ve drowned by now
Like Jack Nicklaus striking a 1-iron, goalkeeping in water polo may get made to look easy. It’s not.