Artists and industry executives are uniting against unauthorized uploads, writes Paul Young of the USC Thornton School of Music, and the public may be ready to see the issue from their vantage point.

Edward Goldman talks about how the L.A. art scene continues to rapidly expand through donations of art and money. He highlights the donation to USC of Eugene Rogolsky’s collection of several hundred artworks.

USC Dornsife/L.A. Times Poll also shows support for ballot measure to legalize recreational use of marijuana.

Voters expressed enthusiasm for a ballot measure to legalize recreational use of marijuana and another measure that would ban possession of large-capacity ammunition, according to the USC Dornsife/LA Times poll.

The program at USC Dornsife offers tailored training in preparation for Fall Career Fair.

The aim of the first-time event, which organizers hope will become a perennial at USC, is to support diverse voices.

New regulations in California have builders scrambling to make houses more energy-efficient. But USC Annenberg’s Gabriel Kahn notes those regulations might favor the bigger builders like KB and Meritage and their huge economies of scale.

Meet Professor Beauregard Tirebiter, the university’s first-ever facility dog. He’s got office hours and everything.