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Bold as Ever

Speaking at USC, Baroness Shirley Williams of Crosby discusses the presidential election and implores the U.S. to open diplomatic relations with Iran. Read More

Road to the White House

USC Dornsife’s Dan Schnur participated in a recent “Road to the White House” panel discussion. The noontime conversations for students and faculty are presented in part by USC Dornsife. Read More

Barrios to Burbs

A new book by USC Dornsife’s Jody Agius Vallejo examines middle-class Mexican Americans, revealing the factors that lead to educational and economic success. Read More

North Pole Politics

USC Dornsife students get an insider’s view of the environmental, political and international challenges of governing the Arctic. Read More

Going for the Goal

Whether it’s acing an exam or breaking into the fashion industry, USC Dornsife students teach local middle schoolers how to accomplish what they set out to do. Read More

Saving an Endangered Language

Through USC Dornsife’s Problems Without Passports, students travel to the mountains of Taiwan to document and preserve the fast-fading language and culture of the Atayal tribe of Taiwanese aborigines. Read More

Feminism Goes Gaga

Jack Halberstam, professor of American studies and ethnicity, and gender studies in USC Dornsife, has written a new book, Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender and the End of Normal, to be published by Beacon Press in September. Read More