From orphanage to superintendent: Dr. Stefan Bean's inspiring journey

As we celebrate and uplift the contributions of AAPI communities this month, Dr. Bean's journey continues to inspire many across Southern California.

Alijah Arenas out of a coma following fiery crash in LA

In a statement, Alijah Arenas' family said the USC recruit has emerged from a coma. However, he remains intubated as his long road to recovery continues.

Jane Fonda to deliver 2025 commencement speech for USC's Annenberg School

Academy Award-winning actor and author Jane Fonda will deliver USC's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism commencement speech as its 2025 keynote speaker.

USC implements hiring freeze, more budget cuts amid Trump funding threats

The University of Southern California is making some big changes amid cuts to research funding and an ongoing investigation over campus protests.

USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury as Trojans advance to Sweet 16

JuJu Watkins sustained a season-ending right knee injury in the first quarter of top-seeded Southern California's win against Mississippi State in the NCAA Tournament on Monday night.

USC among 4 SoCal colleges warned to protect Jewish students or face penalties

USC and two other colleges in Los Angeles County and Chapman University in Orange County were among 60 colleges warned Monday by the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights of potential enforcement actions if they do not protect Jewish students on campus.

Brittney Griner speaks on surviving Russian prison
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In a speaking event at USC, WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner opened up about her experience surviving a Russian prison.

UCLA fan slaps USC student at Rose Bowl

A USC student says he will file charges against a UCLA fan who slapped him during last month's crosstown rivalry showdown at the Rose Bowl.

UCLA fan slaps USC student at Rose Bowl
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A USC student is looking to file charges against a UCLA fan who slapped him during last month's crosstown showdown at the Rose Bowl.

USC student among 3 killed in Cybertruck crash in Bay Area

Over the weekend, the city of Piedmont released the names and brief statements from the families of three 2023 Piedmont High School graduates who died in a fiery Cybertruck crash on the day before Thanksgiving. 

USC, LA Rams coach John Robinson dies at 89
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John Robinson, the legendary coach who led the USC Trojans to a national championship in 1978, has died at 89.