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May 4, 2026

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Residents work together to clean up Los Angeles 01.04.2022

Los Angeles has a trash problem. The county has been trying for years to find a solution on how to clean up the streets. Some residents are coming together to tackle the issue, and one organization has taken its mission further by including social activities in their community cleanups.

President Biden issues proclamation on Transgender Day of Visibility 01.04.2022

International Transgender Day of Visibility aims to celebrate the achievements in transgender rights and to increase awareness of ongoing challenges faced by transgender and gender-nonconforming people.

Root Source: Cis-Heteropatriarchy 01.04.2022

Confronting colonialism and the gender binary in just one word

U.S. to tap into its oil reserves in face of record-high gas prices 01.04.2022

The Biden administration announced plans to increase the oil supply to combat rising gas prices caused by the Ukraine crisis

USC custodial staff protest low wages 31.03.2022

USC custodians organized under United Service Workers West marched on campus to protest inadequate wages.

Biden signs anti-lynching bill: Its immediate impact 31.03.2022

President Biden signed the Emmett Till Anti-lynching Act after over 100 years of failed attempts to pass legislation making lynching a hate crime.

An inside look at how Trojan Check works 30.03.2022

Before anyone can walk on the USC campus, they have to use Trojan Check. It’s a Covid-tracking system used by students, faculty, and anyone that wants to visit our college campus. Charlotte Phillipp takes an inside look at how the system functions to get almost 20,000 undergraduates tested for Covid-19 and on to campus so they can get to class on time.

Drinking on the rise since onset of pandemic 30.03.2022

DRINKING IS UP IN THE UNITED STATES AS A RESULT OF THE PANDEMIC. FOR ONE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, CONVERSATIONS AROUND OVERCONSUMPTION AND HEALTHY DRINKING HABITS SEEM TO FLY UNDER THE RADAR. WITH MORE IS PETER NJOROGE

Rising gas prices motivates Governor Newsom to send a stipend to driving Californians 30.03.2022

Gov. Newsom proposed a bill that offers Californians $400 for each registered vehicle in their name, capping at $800 per person. 

ARN's Interview with Julius Young on the Oscar's slap 29.03.2022

Monday hosts Taylor Mills and Bryan Sarabia interview Julius Young, an entertainment reporter for Fox News about the infamous Will Smith slap to Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars ceremony.

ProPublica’s quest for the truth 29.03.2022

Nonprofit newsroom ProPublica was awarded the 2022 Seldon Ring Award for Investigative Reporting by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. The organization won for their project called “The Secret FBI Files,” a series of articles exposing the loopholes exploited by America’s billionaires to avoid paying large sums of taxes. While the ultra-wealthy can evade taxes with little di...

An Oscars to remember 29.03.2022

The 94th Academy Awards aired last night. Although many incredible films were praised, such as CODA, we can’t forget about Will Smith smacking Chris Rock in the face. Jocelyn Stone reports.

MLB lockout ends with an agreement reached with players association 11.03.2022

After a 99-day lockout, the MLB has agreed to several demands made by the MLB Players Association

The international community’s response to Russia’s attack against Ukraine 11.03.2022

People expressed concern for Ukrainians, as Russia’s attacks continue in Kyiv

Three Los Angeles City Council members introduce renter-protection measures 11.03.2022

Council members Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Nithya Raman and Mike Bonin proposed new motions Wednesday regarding fair access to housing for all renters

How Florida’s Don’t Say Gay bill impacts LGBTQ+ youth 10.03.2022

The Parental Rights in Education bill was passed by the Florida state Senate this week. The passing of the bill, which has yet to be signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, has sparked controversy and protest.

Gas prices surge as U.S. bans Russian oil 10.03.2022

President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian imports of oil and energy sources on March 8. Now, California is seeing the highest average gas prices in the country at $5.57 per gallon with some Southern California areas getting up to $7 per gallon.

Californians express disinterest in Newsom’s State of the State address 10.03.2022

California’s governor addresses the state. But is the state really listening?

USC students get ready for Spring Break 09.03.2022

After an eventful first half of the spring semester, spring break is less than a week away. From a fully online academic start, to mask mandates being lifted, USC has been through it all and this break is much needed.

USC host first International Womens Day Conference in person 09.03.2022

Joined by USC President Carol Folt and Dean of USC Annenberg Willow Bay, the USC Women's Conference marks the celebration of Women's History Month on campus.

Z: A mysterious new symbol is being used to show Russian support 09.03.2022

Much is still left to be known about an odd new symbol plaguing the newfound Russian front. Matthew Andrade has the story.

Women’s History Month: USC student talks about her experiences as a female Kung Fu athlete 08.03.2022

March 1 kicks off the 2022 Women’s History Month. Amy Pang, co-founder of the USC Kung Fu Club, spoke about her feelings regarding practicing Kung Fu and its impact on her personality.

USC community navigates first day without mask mandate 08.03.2022

As COVID positivity rates decrease in L.A. County, USC has lifted its indoor mask mandate. Today marks the first day that everyone can go without masks since the return to in-person classes in Fall 2021. Vani Sanganeria has the story.

International Women’s Month takes on a new meaning for some 08.03.2022

International Women’s Day is tomorrow. What can we learn from the headlines coming out of USC this year and how can we ensure a better future from women’s history month? Carter Hyde has the story.

USC Marshall student receives scholarship to catapult dream of developing first Haitian library 04.03.2022

In an interview with Annenberg Radio, USC Marshall scholar Bérénice Sylverain shares her plan to build a one-of-a-kind Haitian studies library, while also disclosing her late mother’s influence along the way.

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