As USC Dornsife’s LABarometer survey marks its fifth anniversary, director Kyla Thomas notes the insights and benefits the project offers Angelenos.
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A USC study finds that while food insecurity in the county fell 5% last year, 25% of households still struggle.
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?
With a focus on deep learning and an emphasis is making strides at the East San Gabriel Valley district.
USC Dornsife researchers receive a $4 million federal grant to assess a new program that teaches kids skills in debate, deliberation and civil discussion.
More than 1.4 million children have lost a family member to a drug overdose, with younger children increasingly affected, according to a USC Dornsife study.
Theory is put to use in classrooms at 54th Street Elementary School.
Pioneering Little Yoginis program helps inner-city children in Los Angeles find peace.
The Thanksgiving holiday is a great time to count your blessings. But in this story from 2019, Trojan Glenn Fox discusses how being grateful throughout the year can lead to better health and well-being.
The program, a collaboration between USC Annenberg and the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, offered underrepresented students from L.A. schools an opportunity to improve social media’s mental health impact on young people.