USC Dornsife experts discuss the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s decision as the nation marks a day that will live on in infamy for many of the Japanese American families and their descendants. [5 min read]
The 80th anniversary of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066, which unjustly sent thousands of Japanese Americans to confinement camps, offers a chance to reflect on past mistakes and to consider what it means to be American. [5 min read]
USC experts examine Black health and wellness, the national theme for Black History Month 2022. [2½ min read]
Learn about how St. Bernadette’s visions of the Virgin Mary in the 19th century inspired the pilgrimage site millions of Catholics flock to each year to pray and seek healing. [5½ min read]
USC Dornsife students, faculty and staff members are among billions of people worldwide celebrating Lunar New Year on Feb. 1. [2¾ min read]
Ring in the New Year with these USC Dornsife scholar-recommended reads that promise a little self-transformation. [4½ min read]
We have been fascinated by the wonders of the universe and have endeavored to understand our place within it since our earliest ancestors first gazed up in awe at the night sky. So, how did ancient civilizations make sense of the cosmos — and what did they get right? [12½ min read]
Our sense of wonder at the cosmos, and our desire to try to make sense of our place within it, have inspired generations of artists, writers, designers, musicians and filmmakers. [10¼ min read]
For many scientists, it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when” we encounter alien life. So, what will happen when humans finally do come face-to-face with E.T. and how will we communicate? [8½ min read]
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