Nora Ayanian and Kelly Sanders are recognized by MIT Technology Review for their promising studies of robotics and energy.

Trojan Marching Band and the Song Girls join rally, march to Galen Center for Residential College Cup introduction.

All told, about 20 percent of the university’s undergraduates, including the student body president, are first generation. Most are supported by some form of financial aid.

USC’s Dan Schnur writes that both candidates seem to be reaching out to undecided voters by attempting to Photoshop the most unfavorably viewed aspects of their respective personalities.

USC’s Dana Goldman writes that concierge medicine, where patients pay for perks like no-wait office visits, allows hospitals to charge wealthy patients more. The profits can be used to finance unprofitable activities such as charitable care.

The university remains the leader among U.S. schools for most all-time medals and gold medals, and continues its streak of having won a gold medal at every Summer Olympics since 1912.

A human protein combined with stem cell therapy has been found to repair stroke damage to the brain, according to a new USC-led study on mice.

USC has produced more Olympians, more overall medalists and more gold medal winners than any other U.S. university.

The new event gave students from the various residential colleges a chance to get to know each other.

The new Trojans took a few minutes the day before they moved to campus to discuss why they chose USC, what they’ll miss from home — and their surprising love of shoes.