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From Where We Are

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Student journalists at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California produce audio stories aired on live broadcasts Mondays through Thursdays at 5 p.m. PST.

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May 4, 2026

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Episodes

From elections in Brazil to USC sustainability 04.10.2022

On today’s show, we hear from experts and Brazilian students about the runoff election, students reflect on USC Green Week in light of USC’s sustainability initiatives, legal scholars look ahead to the new Supreme Court session and an interview with Annenberg Media Health and Wellness desk editor Alexandra Donovan. All that and more, “From Where We Are.”

From Hurricane Ian to SCA's voter registration initiative 29.09.2022

On today's show, Hurricane Ian devastates Florida, the LAPD initiates a "Step Away" campaign to reduce violent crime, and we'll report to you live about the USC School of Cinematic Arts' push to increase voter registration. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Fernando Cienfuegos and Bryan Sarabia Executive Producer: Guilherme Guerreiro and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Ci...

From Rihanna's return to the Super Bowl to NASA's DART mission 28.09.2022

On today's show, we discuss a pop music legend's return from a long awaited hiatus at America's most watched sports match, talk the ramifications of NASA's DART mission, and analyze the impacts of fentanyl in the hallways of SoCal high schools.

From Rush Hashanah to protests for Mahsa Amini 27.09.2022

On today’s show, we hear from Persian students on the protests following the death of 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini, students continue to celebrate the first of the High Holidays, people react to the drama of ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and an interview with Lucia Musacchi on Italy’s recent election. All that and more, “From Where We Are.”

From a new dating app by USC students to blackouts across Puerto Rico 23.09.2022

On today's show, a new dating app by USC students, for USC students, blackouts across Puerto Rico in wake of Hurricane Fiona, and a conversation about a team of youth journalists in East L-A. All that and more, "From Where We Are." Hosts: Ethan Huang and Claire Fogarty Producers: Spencer Cline, Jeffrey Lee, Daishalyn Satcher, Claire Fogarty, and Lutian Wang.

From the LA mayoral and sheriff debates to a new Alzheimer's breakthrough 22.09.2022

On today's show, the LA mayoral and sheriff debates promise mudslinging and controversy, part two of USC Annenberg's celebration of its 50th anniversary, and a new finding from USC's School of Gerontology may lead to better treatments for Alzheimer's. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Fernando Cienfuegos and Bryan Sarabia Executive Producer: Guilherme Guerreiro and Jeffrey Lee Tec...

From Annenberg's 50th to the Cardinal Divas of SC 21.09.2022

On todays show, we look at the celebrations taking place for Annenberg's 50th anniversary, a bill to protect employees of being fired due to smoking cannabis passed in California, the Cardinal Divas of SC's rise to stardom. All of that and more in today's From Where We Are.

From conflict in Armenia to the ‘end’ of the pandemic 20.09.2022

On today’s show, we hear from Armenian Trojans on the ongoing conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Biden declares the end of the pandemic as 60,000 Americans still test positive every day, and an interview with Madeline Hilliard, founder of Team Awareness Combating Overdose or TACO about the fentanyl crisis. All that and more, “From Where We Are.”

From Metrolink protests to the L.A. Board of Supervisors 15.09.2022

On today's show, workers protest threatens to shut down the Metrolink, an L.A. County supervisor is under investigation, and we talk to a medical student about their trek across the states. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Fernando Cienfuegos and Bryan Sarabia Executive Producer: Guilherme Guerreiro and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From President Biden's plan for student loan forgiveness to WNBA champion Shay Murphy 29.04.2022

On today's show, WBNA champion Shay Murphy makes history in Los Angeles, efforts to combat California's worsening drought, and the rise in violence as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month draws near. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Colby Martin and Jameela Hammond Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producer: Aarohi Sheth Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From USC's Denim Day walkout to Ethan Anderson and urban farming in Compton 28.04.2022

On today's show, students participate in a campus-wide walkout against sexual violence, the real reason behind basketball player Ethan Anderson leaving USC, urban farming in Compton's food desert, and our producers share their recent reporting on Ukrainian refugees. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia and Justin Heo Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers...

From climate change activism, and restricting single-use plastics to USC Missed Connections 27.04.2022

On today's show, why a climate change activist set himself on fire in front of the Supreme Court, LA County restricts single-use plastics, and students find their crushes through @missed.connections. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon and Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producer: Spencer Cline and Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfueg...

From mask whiplash to how to drop $44 billion 26.04.2022

On today's show, Elon musk finally makes an offer for Twitter, LA Public Transit still requires masks, and a conversation with Annenberg Media's Chrissa Loukas. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Taylor Mills and Bryan Sarabia Producer: Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From the Biden Administration's care package for Ukraine to what is colorism 22.04.2022

On today's show, the Biden Administration's care package for Ukraine, USC's FemFest hosted by a student organization, and we'll meet a graduate student who's working to increase representation of people with disabilities. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Host: Colby Martin and Jameela Hammond Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producer: Aarohi Sheth Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From an exclusive interview with Frances Haugen to demolishing Ground Zero 21.04.2022

On today's show, an exclusive interview with Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, 4-day work week anyone? a new bill might make this happen, a small underground music venue on campus--Ground Zero--faces demolition, and a conversation with USC-based singer-songwriter Stephenie "Vietta" Lawrence. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Justin Heo and Colby Martin Executive Producer: Pol...

From Kendrick Lamar and student composers, to Facebook whistleblowers and the Festival of Books 20.04.2022

On today's show, we go over the announcement of Kendrick Lamar's new album, how a student composer makes his music, a conversation with Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, and the LA Times Festival of Books. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Colby Martin and Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producer: Spencer Cline & Jeffrey Lee Technical Operator: Fernando C...

From Earth Week at USC to trash in Los Angeles 19.04.2022

On today's show, Earth Week kicks off at USC, the impact of trash in LA, and a conversation with USC's Chief Sustainability Officer Mick Dalrymple. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Taylor Mills and Bryan Sarabia Producers: Andrea Valeria Diaz Tolivia Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From updated COVID-19 guidelines to USC's record-breaking class of 2026 15.04.2022

On today's show, public policy responses to slight rises in COVID cases, a freshman providing "meaningful meals" to South LA's homeless community, and LA lifting the moratorium on RV towing. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Colby Martin and Jameela Hammond Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producer: Spencer Cline Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From strippers protesting in NoHo to rising food prices 14.04.2022

On today's show, strippers in North Hollywood protest unsafe working conditions, from pringles to pickles, food prices are on the rise, California is drying up, how your choices to conserve water matter, and a conversation with USC based musician Augie Sommers. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia and Justin Heo Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producers: Wil...

From KBJ to the canceling of E3 13.04.2022

On today's show, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes history and we look at the implications of the new Supreme Court. Also, one of the largest gaming expos is canceled, and a fellow Trojan tells his experiences as a Hawaiian native. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon & Tamilore Odunsi Producers: Spencer Cline & Jeffrey Lee Reporters: Lutian Wang, Evan Wyno, Bella Du...

From Dr Joseph Medicine Crow to Anti-LGBTQ Bills 12.04.2022

In today's show we welcome the Doctor Joseph Medicine Crow Center for International and Public Affairs, we delve into the wave of anti LGBTQ bills across the country and we have a conversation with Annenberg Media's Pauline Woodley.

From USC's custodial protests to welcoming "Selena" back into theaters 10.04.2022

On today's show, the continuation of USC's custodial protests, welcoming "Selena" back into theaters on its 25th anniversary, and using caffeine to energize an overlooked community. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Colby Martin and Jameela Hammond Executive Producer: Yuki Liang Producer: Aarohi Sheth, Jeffrey Lee and Fernando Cienfuegos Technical Operator: Fernando Cienfuegos

From Coachella disappointments to California drying up 07.04.2022

On today’s show, US Congressman Adam Schiff comments on the Russia-Ukraine war, is the current California drought irreversible? Kanye West drops out of Coachella, are festival goers selling their tickets? And we talk to two USC admits as they weigh their college options. All that and more, “From Where We Are.” **** Hosts: Stefan De La Guardia and Justin Heo Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Pro...

From NYC Amazon workers vote to form a union to the future of curing HIV 06.04.2022

On today's show, Amazon warehouse workers in New York City successfully vote to form a union, the future of curing HIV, the USC community celebrates APISA month early, and a conversation with USC student Victor Ye about his aware-winning history podcast. All that and more, "From Where We Are." *** Hosts: Jordan Sheldon and Tamilore Odunsi Executive Producer: Polina Cherezova Producer: Spencer Clin...

From 3 billion dollars to making amends 05.04.2022

On today's show, Japanese American students during WWII get honorary degrees from USC, Elon Musk buys nine percent of Twitter for about three billion dollars and a conversation with a Muslim journalist about Ramadan.

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