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From distance learning to an admissions scandal, the class of 2022 is glad to finally march. Kim Baldonado reports May 13, 2022.

USC has had a long-standing policy against awarding degrees to people who have died, but it’s making an exception now, for the very first time. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC News at 4

The former students, many of them gay men, accused Dr. Dennis Kelly of misconduct over the course of two decades. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

A major settlement announced Thursday in yet another sexual misconduct lawsuit against USC. More than 80 people accused a former university doctor of engaging in inappropriate behavior during appointments and discriminating against them based on their sexual orientation and gender. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on April 28, 2022.

Maybe it won’t be so easy for defenses to focus all their attention on Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts after all. The Falcons added help for Pitts in the NFL draft, and with that help came impressive size. The Falcons continued to emphasize their passing game by selecting Southern California wide receiver Drake London with the No. 8 overall pick...

With Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day on Sunday, April 24, LA’s Armenian-American community has about a million stories to tell. And one team of USC researchers wants to record as many of them as possible.

As Sunday marks this year’s Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, a team of USC researchers has taken their mission mobile, recording local Armenians’ experience in a repurposed food truck. Gordon Tokumatsu reports April 22, 2022.

The North Las Vegas police say two adults and two juveniles were injured when shots were fired following an argument at a house party. The Las Vegas Review-Journal cited unnamed sources in naming the most seriously injured person as Aaliyah Gayles, a basketball star at Spring Valley High School in Las Vegas who was a McDonald’s All-American. Police Sgt. Vince...

Avery Kotler recalled the terrifying moment when she thought she could’ve become an “active shooter’s” victim after a dangerous classroom prank during a lecture Kotler was attending.

USC is suing YouTube pranksters who have stepped into classrooms, interrupting lectures and scaring students. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC 4 News at 4.

USC is suing YouTube pranksters who have stepped into classrooms, interrupting lectures and scaring students. Lauren Coronado reports for th eNBC4 News at 11 p.m. on April 11, 2022.

The University of Southern California is suing two YouTube performers who the school says created panic after barging into classrooms to film prank videos for their channels. Court documents obtained by the Los Angeles Times claim the pair caused “terror and disruption” during three “classroom takeover incidents” in the university’s Mark Taper Hall of Humanities.

A longtime custodial worker at the University of Southern California has been arrested on suspicion of grand theft, leading to students and staff writing an open letter and rallying on her behalf, asking for a review of the case and unexpected arrest.

LA’s mayoral debate will be held at USC and will feature the top five candidates currently in the race.

One year after the USC Trojans advanced to the Elite 8 in the 2021 NCAA Tournament the Pac-12 team is are one-and-done in 2022. The Trojans became the latest favorite to fall to a lower seed after they were stunned by the University of Miami, 68-66, in the Round of 64 on Friday afternoon. A sloppy first half led to…

USC head swim coach Jeremy Kipp, who had been on administrative leave amid allegations of abusive behavior toward athletes, has resigned, the school announced Sunday.

Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 27 points and No. 17 UCLA defeated 16th-ranked Southern California 75-68 on Saturday night to claim the No. 2 seed in next week’s Pac-12 Tournament. Jules Bernard added 19 points for the Bruins (23-6, 15-5 Pac-12), who came into the teams’ regular-season finale tied for second in the league with their crosstown rival. They snapped a…

Following the lead of the state and Los Angeles County, USC announced Friday it will drop its requirement for students and staff to wear masks indoors at most university locations.

USC Board of Trustees chairman Rick J. Caruso will be stepping down after announcing his run for LA mayor.

Quarterback Caleb Williams is transferring to Southern California, following head coach Lincoln Riley from Oklahoma to the Trojans. Williams posted his long-awaited announcement on social media Tuesday with a video that included the former five-star recruit in a USC uniform and famous Trojans fan Snoop Dogg rapping. The 20-year-old Williams started seven games as a freshman last season for Oklahoma, passing...