More than 47,000 accomplished high school seniors from the United States and 144 other countries applied for an estimated 2,650 places in this fall’s entering class.

New research from the Keck School of Medicine of USC highlights opportunities for smoking intervention programs

Jodie Gates, an internationally renowned dancer, choreographer and educator, has been named vice dean and director of the new USC Kaufman School of Dance.

Better detection may help decrease cancer recurrence rate, disease progression

Frank J. Fertitta III ’84, chairman and CEO of Las Vegas-based Station Casinos and Fertitta Entertainment, a resort and casino development and management company, has been elected to the USC Board of Trustees.

USC Athletic Director Pat Haden has long exhorted his student-athletes to get out of their comfort zones — not just physically but creatively, culturally and intellectually.