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Nov 5, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
Historically, the Texas majority has consistently voted red for every presidential election since 1980. Prior to Ronald Reagan’s election, Texas typically voted Democratic candidates into office. San Antonian and USC psychology and legal studies junior Emi Kosterlitzky noted that this election is different because of the high stakes. “This election is really important for a number of different groups of people and individuals,” she said.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
With each presidential election comes a new generation of voters. Nonprofit organizations, like Rock the Vote, have been around for decades and seek to encourage young voters and underrepresented groups to take action, increasing voter turnout. This year’s 2024 presidential election will see 40.8 million of the Generation Z demographic eligible to vote. Additionally, 8.3 million new voters are now eligible to vote, an increase from the 32.5 million Gen Z since the 2022 midterm elections.
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Sep 5, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
At 6, Kash Vantzelfden didn’t know how to read. Now 11, he’s reading at an eighth-grade level – three years ahead of where he ought to be. While reading still isn’t his favorite subject, he now enjoys it, especially comic books because of their relatability —“We all go through our own stuff sometimes,” he said. During the pandemic, Vantzelfden was homeschooled by a tutor, Sara Aguilera. After schools opened up again, the now fifth-grader went back in person but continued studying with Aguilera.
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Aug 12, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Thomas Johnson |Riley Sager |Paulena Edelman |Desirae Ridley
This is a part of a series from Annenberg Media, highlighting the Olympians that USC is sending to Paris this year. USC has one of the richest histories of any American university at the Summer Olympics. The Trojans are sending 66 to the 2024 Games in Paris, more than any other U.S. university.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
For three days, and three days only, The Grove hosted Spotify’s installation of a library dedicated to Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” Taylor Nation began spreading the message on Monday. It was set to run from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. from April 16 to 18. The first thing you notice as you stroll through The Grove — a lively outside mall in Los Angeles — in search of the pop-up is the sound of Taylor Swift songs playing over speakers.
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Apr 11, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
Accused of killing ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman... O.J. was acquitted, but a lot of people think he was guilty. People couldn’t tear their eyes away from the TV screen as they watched police cars follow a white Ford Bronco with Simpson inside.. possibly trying to flee. CNN Audio: I think I just saw O.J. Simpson on the 5 Freeway. He’s heading north. Months later, on the edge of their seats, people watched the nationally televised court trial.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
The Olympic Games are a celebration revolving around athletic talent, recognized all around the world. The games date back to 776 BC in Olympia, Greece. They began as a tribute to the gods, specifically Zeus — King of the Gods and the Greek god of thunder and lightning. The games grew in popularity, attracting athletes from all over Greece. Leaders from differing city-states agreed to an “,” allowing spectators and athletes to attend the games without the threat of war during travel.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
Charlotte Tilbury made history on Feb. 15, 2024, with their announcement of their sponsorship of F1 ACADEMY 2024, an all-female series on the path to F1. The makeup brand is the first female-founded brand and the first beauty company to sponsor F1 ACADEMY. This partnership is the company’s first global sports sponsorship. “Empowering everyone, everywhere to unlock the magic of confidence has always been my passion,” Charlotte Tilbury said in their announcement.
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
When I first caught a glimpse of what I thought at the time was the most scandalous show on television in 2014, I wanted to douse my eyes with bleach. There was a couple aggressively making out on a white sand beach while the tide washed up around them. I was horrified. What in the world did my mom have on? I later learned that it was “The Bachelor.” After that scarring moment, I repressed thoughts of the show until 2018 when I was in eighth grade.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
uscannenbergmedia.com | Paulena Edelman
As USC football prepares for spring ball, the team held a media availability session Thursday with head coach Lincoln Riley and the four newcomers — D’Anton Lynn, Eric Henderson, Matt Entz and Doug Belk — to his defensive staff. It’s a big offseason for USC as it prepares to enter a new conference. “I can just tell [Riley] is determined to change that narrative needed to jump in the defense by staff and all the players,” Lynn said.
