Garrett died Sunday after receiving treatment for colon cancer. Before becoming the 13th Cornell president, Garrett served as USC provost and senior vice president for academic affairs.

The so-called “end effect” — that the final moments of an event disproportionately influence our memory of it — may not be true, a new study by researchers including USC’s Stephanie Tully suggests.

The crumbling of a long-dominant political order in the face of a populist assault can be a riveting spectacle, notes Dan Schnur of USC’s Unruh Institute of Politics.

Students, alumni and faculty on the autism spectrum show they have a place in the university.

A talented USC Roski alumna brings the prehistoric Mesozoic Era to life.

Gary Michelson advances the university’s efforts to fast-track detection and treatment of diseases.

Discoveries by Rea, who headed USC's dermatology division between 1981 and 1996, led to treatments that allowed patients with Hansen’s disease — leprosy — live without stigma.

A conversation with the alumna volunteer who's leading the USCAA Board of Governors.

2013 USC Alumni Awards honor achievement and a record of commitment.

Students Steven Strozza and Akilah Booty are the new face of USC.