The USC Trojan Marching Band played a pregame set before the getaway-day game between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels.

Lillard Anthony Wong is using his USC MBA and operations management experience to build Orange County-based Owlverick’s Coffee.

Kirk Stueve is combining his farming roots with his USC education to help shape a more sustainable future through smart farming technology.

VIDEO, PHOTOS AND STORY: “Whatever you end up doing in your lives, you are — starting today — Trojans for life,” Interim President Beong-Soo Kim tells the new students.

Microbes that filter methane from the ocean floor may hold new clues to addressing climate change, USC Dornsife researchers and colleagues find.

STORY AND PHOTOS: Nearly 9,000 students begin their on-campus life in USC’s residential colleges. Fall semester classes begin on Monday.

Recent graduate Rikke Yeh moves beyond the familiar to foster growth and innovation.

STORY AND VIDEO: By uncovering how cervical and throat cancers linked to HPV evade the immune system, USC researchers open the door to new treatment strategies.

A pre-college entrepreneurship course at USC pushed Augustine Awadalla to graduate high school early and pursue his love of business.

In memoriam: Celebrating the lives of philanthropists and USC Life Trustees Wallis Annenberg, left, and Glorya Kaufman.