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Memories Illuminated
June 19, 2013

Led by USC Dornsife’s Don Arnold and Richard Roberts, a new study published in Neuron explains how scientists for the first…

An Objective Analysis
June 19, 2013

Housed in USC Dornsife, the Development Portfolio Management Group opens in Arlington, Va. The group works on improving…

Extraordinary Engagement
June 14, 2013

Claire Baugher, double major in psychology and political science, helped to transform a storage facility into a small theatre…

TEDx Trousdale Talks
June 13, 2013

USC Dornsife students were among those who spoke during a recent TEDx, a local, independently organized offshoot of the…

Creating Smiles in Honduras
June 13, 2013

After neuroscience and human biology major Erin Walker volunteered assisting in dentistry work in Honduras, she founded the…

Chess News

  • From left: Jack Peters, Danyul Lawrence, Blake Phillips and Sriram Balasubramanian celebrate their first place win at the U.S. Amateur Team Championship West chess tournament. Team member Nathan Huessenstamm not pictured. Photo credit Chris Roberts.

    First Place? Check.

    March 3, 2011

    One recent Sunday, while most people were blissfully soaking in the remainder of their weekends, Danyul Lawrence spent 11 hours focusing his concentration on a chess board. Split between two matches — one five hours… more>

    tags: award, chess, club, competition