USC Dornsife News

The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet and Nobel Peace Prize winner spoke at USC for the first time with a message of compassion.

The institute based in USC College was invited by the Vatican to debate the pope's latest encyclical, Caritas in veritate, and how it applies to the United States.

Japanese historians Masao Kawashima of Ritsumeikan University and Ikuyo Matsumoto of Yokohama City University taught the workshop, which focused on passages of the Gyokuyō involving religious themes.

Using Bruce Zuckerman's technology and software, a click of the mouse on a Dead Sea Scrolls image acts like a flashlight, revealing the tiniest of details — even a fleck of ink scraped off the top of a character.

An unorthodox course of study with a beloved mentor allows one alumnus to begin his journey of healing.

USC College's James McHugh has been appointed society fellow at Cornell University's Society for the Humanities, enabling him to complete his book about the aesthetics and significance of scent in medieval India.

USC College's Lynn Swartz Dodd of archaeology receives her second award to use the synchrotron beam at Argonne National Laboratory.