USC Dornsife News

How will society be transformed by the presence, skills and actions of immigrants? USC College has become the convening place for academic, community and public policy leaders to conduct and discuss research on the changing landscape of Los Angeles and the nation.

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. '77 reflects on the "spin" of our nation.

Aug. 25, 2010, marked the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s devastating blow. Andrew Curtis and a team of USC College students are documenting the rebuilding process street by street.

Undergraduates in Problems Without Passports learn about shades of gray in Cambodia, 35 years after the Khmer Rouge.

Mock interviews, résumé critiques and handshake tutorials — this is not a typical gang intervention. Stan Huey and his research team are investigating whether opening career paths can change the lives of gang-involved Los Angeles youth.

First student, athlete and physician — now hero — William Stetson ’82 brings arthroscopic surgery to Third World countries.