USC student groups raise awareness on national debt crisis
USC student organizations gathered on Trousdale to highlight the national debt crisis and encourage student engagement ahead of an upcoming campus debate.
UCLA study examines pay gap and workforce trends for Latinx in California
A UCLA report shows Latino college graduates earn less than non-Latino workers, while remaining concentrated in lower-wage industries across California.
Trump holds legislation over SAVE Act
Trump says he won’t sign new legislation until the SAVE America Act passes. The bill and others would tighten voter ID rules, limit mail-in ballots, and could impact students, rural, and low-income voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Keck nurses enter day five of weeklong strike
More than 1,800 nurses at Keck Medicine of USC are on day five of a weeklong strike over staffing shortages and changes to their health plans. The nurses, represented by the California Nurses Association, say they want more support on the job and more choices for their care.
Happy Lunar New Year! Get to know the year of the Fire Horse
Today begins the year of the fire horse. Lunar New Year is celebrated in much of Asia, around the world and right here on campus! Students formed a line out the door ahead of USC Annenberg’s new year celebration this afternoon.
President Beong-Soo Kim gives State of the University speech
President Beong-Soo Kim delivered his first public address Tuesday following last week's announcement naming him the 13th president of USC.
“Now we’re seeing a regression”:
Today, many journalists have questions about whether their reporting puts them at risk. Lizzy Solorzano spoke with longtime immigration reporter, Jean Guerrero, about how journalists approach their work amid current threats.
Dodgers fans flood Downtown LA to celebrate back-to-back World Series titles
Dodger Blue filled the streets of Downtown Los Angeles as thousands celebrated the team’s second straight World Series win.
USC alum put his career on hold to chase ‘Survivor’ dream
Thomas Krottinger pursued a BA theatre degree before finding his love of the music business.
A toy story: saving Christmas amid a tariff war
Toy industry professionals and local toy stores are warning that Trump’s recent tariffs on China are likely to have significant impacts on their business... especially heading into the Christmas season.
HHS announces funding cuts for Women’s Health Initiative
The contracts for regional offices will be terminated in September.
Trump prepares public media funding cut
The impact of a federal funding cut could significantly harm small radio stations.
China might stop distributing U.S. movies
Hollywood could be the next target in the ongoing economic dispute between the U.S. and China.
Torpedo bats break records at start of MLB season
The torpedo bats and NFL strategies like the Tush Push have come under scrutiny.
Trump’s first 50 days
This guide presents the significant policy within President Trump’s first 50 days in office across the economy, immigration and foreign policy and the environment.













