“As the Great Recession decimated U.S. job growth, one sector continued to thrive: biotechnology,” says USC President C. L. Max Nikias.

Honorary degrees at 132nd ceremony will go to football coach Pete Carroll, Attorney General Kamala Harris, health policy expert Leonard D. Schaeffer, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and Nobel Prize-winning chemist Ada Yonath.

Fully converged newsroom serves as nerve center of the new Wallis Annenberg Hall.

Massive residential-retail development is coming to life at the former University Village site.

Sherman Jackson is considered one of the most influential Muslim thinkers in the world.

Photos and analysis from two USC scholars explore a contemporary visionary ritual devoted to the Virgin Mary in California’s Mojave Desert.