As a student, Prentis Rollins drew a weekly comic strip for the Daily Trojan before going on to work for DC Comics for more than 20 years and author his own science fiction graphic novels. [7¾ min read]
Cat Moore ’05 long suffered appalling loneliness until she cracked how to create meaningful relationships. Now she helps USC students overcome the challenges and isolation caused by the pandemic by showing them how to do the same. [6½ min read]
Frazier’s debut book, inspired by summers spent delivering pizza while at USC Dornsife, is an ode to life lived on one’s own terms.
Wayétu Moore ’09 pens a memoir that explores her escape from Liberia’s civil war and her immigrant experience in America. [8¼ min read]
Originally scheduled for last spring but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Stories and Ideas takes place online over four weeks beginning Oct. 18. [1½ min read]
As a Trojan thrice over, June Pollak B.A. ’49, M.A. ’51, Ph.D. ’61 has seen the university grow from a small campus, where cadets trained for battle overseas, to a nationally ranked research institution with outposts around the globe. Now, she hopes her support for early career USC Dornsife humanities faculty will create future generations of scholars and innovators. [5 min read]
Emily Sweet ’07 puts her degree to use finding the perfect participants for reality TV shows like Survivor, The Amazing Race and Guy’s Grocery Games. [4 ¾ min read]
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