The Life and Legacy of Ground Zero Cafe
USC plans to demolish 'Ground Zero' a campus landmark. Aedan Henry looks back at what it meant to students.
18 Mai 202213min
A family tradition of balloons at USC
Annenberg Graduate student Mayte Carrillo tells the story of what became a 20-year family tradition -- one that details her mother’s victories as an immigrant, single mother and small business owner. ...
6 Mai 20223min
From ‘Maple Leaf Rag’ to Master’s degrees at USC
The University of Southern California is home to one of the oldest, free-standing jazz departments in the country. But the idea of getting a formal jazz education is something relatively new that woul...
5 Mai 20223min
George Tirebiter’s lost legacy as USC’s mascot
During the 1940s, George Tirebiter was a shaggy mutt adopted by the student body of USC. He was named “Tirebiter” due to his love of chasing cars and biting their tires. He was beloved by all, taken t...
5 Mai 20223min
Remembering Rian Johnson’s USC student film at 25
Cinematographer Todd Somodevilla attended USC’s School of Cinematic Arts in the early ‘90s. He became quick friends with classmate Rian Johnson, who went on to direct huge blockbusters like “Star Wars...
5 Mai 20223min
The history behind the indentured laborers of Asia
As April ends, we head into May. Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The US has seen a rise in anti-Asian violence this past year, but it must be acknowledged that this is not a new oc...
29 Apr 20223min
Root Source: Meme
Where did the word “meme” come from and why do we like it?
29 Apr 20222min
Root Source: Girlboss
Thinking of girlbossing your way into a new job? Learn about the word’s origin and how its meaning has evolved.
29 Apr 20223min
