It’s been another year of groundbreaking accomplishments, ambitious launches and moving moments for the Trojan Family. Check out all 24 of our favorite stories of 2024; did yours make the list?
Folklorists created a through line from the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain to Halloween. But the Halloween we know today has more to do with the English, a 9th century pope and American consumerism.
Humanities faculty will engage the public in forums related to the milestone and help select some of the United States’ most important historical documents.
OLYMPICS: Now an international competition focused primarily on athleticism, the Games have evolved considerably from their roots in ancient Greece.
“Visions and Voices opens your eyes to what the world is,” one student coordinator says of the USC arts and humanities series.
Looking for a good read? Faculty members from the USC Rossier School of Education have these suggestions.
Some of the foremost innovators in hip-hop are part of the Trojan Family. USC artists and scholars look back on 50 years of the art form – and forward to its future evolution.
A doctorate in history from USC Dornsife — and a boost from the Trojan Family — led Christina Copland to a career as a genealogist at Ancestry.com.
The sisterhood-themed Cypher Summit — presented by the USC Kaufman School of Dance and USC Visions and Voices — will mark Women’s History Month with dance performances and a party.
Giving roses or celebrating love on Valentine’s Day are now a normal part of courtship, but USC experts say the history behind these choices may surprise you.
