USC Dornsife News

Though it may seem like a global pandemic and the genocide of a people have very little in common, the long-lingering effects of trauma on survivors are similar. [7 min read]

USC Dornsife Professor of Sociology Andrew Lakoff is featured on this episode of ‘The Conversation Weekly’ discussing what the World Health Organization’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic means for the organization. [3¾ min read]

Research conducted through USC Dornsife’s Public Exchange shows that a growing number of L.A. County residents are struggling to feed their families. [6½ min read]

Experts with the USC Center for the Changing Family, headquartered at USC Dornsife, offer five tips to make the most of your holidays during the pandemic. [3¼ min read]

Michael Goran of the USC Center for the Changing Family based at USC Dornsife provides ideas for how to make Halloween “sugarproof,” so that it will be a healthier and safer celebration. [5½ min read]

To keep our immune systems healthy during the coronavirus pandemic, proper nutrition is an absolute must. Many Americans aren’t getting the essential nutrients their bodies need. [4 ½ min read]

Nobel laureate and Presidential Professor of Economics at USC Dornsife Angus Deaton and economist Anne Case say the pandemic also exacerbates deaths of despair. [2¼ min read]

As the world confronts the coronavirus pandemic, the WHO agency finds its very financial survival under threat as President Trump blames the organization for the virus’ spread. To what extent can we say that the agency failed to do its job?

USC’s alumni, faculty, students and staff have displayed courage, resilience and Trojan spirit over the past 140 years. [7 min read]