Ana Susman

Nov 3, 2024 | uscannenbergmedia.com | Ana Susman

Back in 2020, only about a quarter of Gen Z voters (ages 18 to 23) said they were planning to vote for Donald Trump, according to Pew Research. Now, new data from a recent New York Times/Siena College poll suggests that a surprising number of young male voters are backing Donald Trump, showing that the former president’s targeted campaign strategies are working. What do the numbers say?

Oct 28, 2024 | uscannenbergmedia.com | Ana Susman |Alexandra T. Evans |Caitlin Roehmholdt

Election day is just over a week away. Annenberg Media created a step-by-step guide to casting your ballot in California, as well as the five most popular home states of USC students based on 2024 enrollment statistics — New York, Illinois, Texas, Washington and Florida. The 2020 presidential election saw a historic number of mail-in ballots, and the postal services are preparing for another large turnout.

Sep 30, 2024 | uscannenbergmedia.com | Ana Susman |Caitlin Roehmholdt

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Monday that will ban private universities and colleges in California from accepting students based on legacy and donor status. This will impact admission across the state’s private institutions including USC, Stanford and Santa Clara University, among others. While earlier drafts of the bills suggested a financial penalty, this was not included in the final legislation, according to a USA Today article.

Sep 16, 2024 | uscannenbergmedia.com | Ana Susman |Alexandra Evans |Samantha Lee

This morning the Los Angeles Times formally introduced “The Times of Troy,” a newsletter exclusively covering sports at the University of Southern California. The announcement comes just in time for USC’s inaugural season in the Big Ten, reflecting a demand for higher-profile coverage of USC athletics. USC beat reporter, Ryan Kartje, writes the newsletter, released weekly on Mondays beginning September 16.