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USC launches free speech task force. One member is an anti-"woke" firebrand

At least 42 in USC community lose homes in fires; number expected to grow

The figure is likely a dramatic undercount.

'Everything is gone': USC community reeling from LA wildfires

Plus, scroll to the bottom for a list of GoFundMe pages to support students, faculty, and staff.

USC slashes scholarships for National Merit Finalists

The 43% reduction will not apply to current students.

Daily Trojan hit with significant budget cut

Carol Folt finally steps down. Many students are stoked

The USC president said she's looking forward to her "freedom."

USC partially walks back major benefit cut

USC faculty, staff to go 'apeshit' about planned benefit cuts

The school hasn't formally announced the cuts to all its employees.

Massive USC security failure could wreak digital havoc

You can fake emails from any usc.edu address. We did it to Carol Folt's.

Israel-Hamas war may have chilled classroom debate at USC

Students were less comfortable sharing controversial views during last semester's protests.

PETA wants USC to stop releasing doves

The animal rights group called it a "callous" tradition.

USC just enacted an underrated free speech policy

Could institutional neutrality signal a maturing USC administration?