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USC announces new provost after monthslong search
David Madigan, a professor at Northeastern University, will replace Andrew Guzman on Oct. 13.
October 17, 2026
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USC students weigh speaking up as free speech confidence hits decade low in national survey
Knight Foundation research finds strong support for free expression and concerns about exercising it.
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