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Dec 15, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Aditya Thiyag
Bollywood director and screenwriter Kiran Rao and producer Aamir Khan answered questions at a moderated Q&A after screening their film “Lost Ladies” to a packed Eileen Norris Cinema Theatre on Monday, November 18. “Lost Ladies,” known as “Laapataa Ladies” in Hindi, follows two brides who are accidentally switched when traveling with their respective husbands.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Aditya Thiyag
The student arrested for allegedly assaulting a professor with a water bottle received a stay-away order from the university and the professor in a court hearing Friday morning. Judge Kim Nguyen set a preliminary hearing for January 13 and allowed the student, 24-year-old Brianna Gallimore, to be released without bail on her own recognizance.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Jason Goode |Aditya Thiyag |Makayla Idelburg
As the vote count rolls, our journalists roll out across the county to get a snapshot of what L.A. election day looks like as we near the end of this election season. California voting centers will close at 8 p.m. tonight before the ballots are processed, meanwhile several election watch parties are occurring. This is a momentous election where uncertainty turns everyone’s eyes to what our next four years will look like.
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Sep 6, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Aditya Thiyag
The free Lyft rideshare services, or “Fryft”, will not operate Saturday, September 7 due to the weekend football game. Fryfts usually run from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. every day within a two-mile radius of the University Park Campus with exceptions made for holidays and game days. USC traditionally schedules the service to operate five hours after a home football game’s scheduled kickoff time.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Aditya Thiyag
Despite the increased of animated projects coming out within the last 20 years and animation’s skyrocketing , animators are still working to have critics and the general public recognize animation as a legitimate art form and not solely children’s entertainment. There have been three animated films nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards – Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” in 1991 and Pixar’s “Up” and “Toy Story 3″ nearly 20 years later.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Aditya Thiyag
Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out on Saturday night in an abandoned home near the intersection of 30th Street and Royal Street, according to a public service official with the L.A. Fire Department. The fire ripped through the second floor of the home, LAFD said. No one was in the building and no injuries were reported. LAFD received a call at 11:04 p.m. on Saturday reporting a fire at 718 W.
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Jul 2, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Sophie Sullivan |Aditya Thiyag
In a 200-15 vote, over 93% of USC postdoctoral scholars voted to form a union on June 24 and collectively bargain an enforceable contract over working conditions. The USC Researchers and Fellows United and United Auto Workers (URFU-UAW) will next survey the member body on its most pressing issues, and elect a committee to bargain a contract with the University, Salem Elzway, a postdoctoral fellow in history, said in an email to Annenberg Media.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Aditya Thiyag
Economics professor John Strauss will not face formal disciplinary action from USC, an internal investigation into his comments during a pro-Palestinian protest in November has concluded. Strauss became the subject of international attention after a protest where students called attention to Palestinian civilians killed in Gaza. He was filmed saying the protesters were “ignorant” and “Hamas are murderers. That’s all they are.
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May 10, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Lyla Bhalla-Ladd |Hali Mecklin |Sullivan Barthel |Aditya Thiyag
After weeks of chaos on campus, USC Commencement is here. With the annual main-stage ceremony canceled for “safety concerns,” the individual schools’ ceremonies and celebrations are underway all across campus.
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May 5, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Sullivan Barthel |Aditya Thiyag
At least 13 students and one staff member are facing disciplinary action following the early morning LAPD sweep of the anti-war encampment at Alumni Park, a media liaison with USC Divest from Death told Annenberg Media. According to the liaison, the 13 students were notified via email that they had been placed on interim suspension from the university. Two of the students were also told that they would need to move out of their USC housing by 5 p.m. tomorrow.
