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Guests and media turnout for the LA Memorial Coliseum reopening celebration, August 15, 2019. (Photo/Gus Ruelas)

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    News Releases

    A leading scholar with a record of innovation and collaboration across disciplines, Madigan will join USC Oct. 13 to lead its academic enterprise.

    Sep 30, 2026

    The veteran communications strategist has led University Communications since January with energy and innovation.

    Sep 30, 2026

    A vibrant hub of interdisciplinary collaboration and community connection, the plaza is named in honor of the global airline chaired by USC alumnus Walter Cho MBA ’06.

    Sep 30, 2026

    Source Alerts

    A USC study finds that large language models, such as ChatGPT, fall short of humans in building therapeutic rapport — a critical factor in mental health care.

    Jul 9, 2025

    USC scholars are available to provide expert commentary on the history and significance of the papacy, the Vatican’s role in global affairs and the intricate process of electing a new pope.

    Apr 23, 2025

    USC faculty emphasize that most cryptocurrencies lack traditional money characteristics, deriving value from scarcity and investor expectations — a key reason for extreme price volatility.

    Feb 24, 2025

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