If you want to find out what math textbooks a district is using, just go ahead and ask the central office, right? According to USC researcher Morgan Polikoff, it’s not quite that easy.

Technology will help young people maximize their health and reduce the burden of the incurable condition.

“Sitting is the new smoking,” says USC’s David Agus. “If you exercise at the gym, it’s great. But sitting for five hours a day is the same on a health basis as smoking a pack of cigarettes.”

The former Los Angeles Times deputy publisher will draw on digital and traditional media experience in his USC Annenberg post.

As millions of music fans mourn his stunning loss, USC Dornsife scholars reflect on the importance of one of the most influential figures in music.

The program became more efficient as it reduced health care spending and hospitalization rates over the course of a few years.

A holistic approach to education is needed to nurture the skills, researchers find.

Husband and wife build a company dedicated to bridging the gap between disadvantaged artisans and consumers around the world.

Former mayor seeks ‘intelligent conversation’ about the oft-discussed topic.

C. L. Max Nikias is recognized for encouraging students to be philanthropic, globally minded and informed of the issues that affect children. David Beckham is also honored.