Daily Breeze • October 16, 2021

Let the music begin: LA Phil unveils YOLA’s innovative new Inglewood concert hall for youth

L.A. Philharmonic Music and Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel and architect Frank Gehry are on hand to show off lavish new Judith and Thomas L. Beckmen YOLA Center. The center, just the latest arrival in Inglewood's development boom, is designed to provide young musicians with a dedicated space to learn.

Daily Breeze • October 11, 2021

Why a Redondo Beach man is sharing his story of surviving breast cancer

Because men get breast cancer at much lower rates than women, Nilton Fonseca struggled to get his insurance to cover a mammogram — and to find a doctor to perform reconstructive surgery.

Capital & Main • July 29, 2021

Patient Stories: The High Cost of Kaiser Permanente's Mental Health Care

For Kaiser member Victor Gomez, getting help meant going out of network.

May 3, 2021

Inside Kaiser Permanente’s Broken Mental Health Care System

Critics accuse the medical provider of not matching the level of its treatment of mental illnesses with that of its care for physical health. This story was co-published by Fast Company.

BuzzFeed News • September 21, 2020

The Untold Story Of What Really Happened After HSBC, El Chapo’s Bank, Promised To Get Clean

From the FinCEN Files investigation: Secret documents show how one of the world’s biggest banks kept doing business with companies that its own employees raised red flags about.

BuzzFeed News • September 20, 2020

Secret Documents Show How Criminals Use Famous Banks To Finance Terror And Death

Thousands of secret “suspicious activity reports” offer a never-before-seen picture of corruption and complicity — and how the government lets it flourish.

Inteligencia • March 10, 2020

Easy Cash or Exploitation?

Pay-for-plasma raises questions about the industry

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USC Story Space • May 15, 2020

A Toxic Chemical Has Evaded Regulation for Decades. Here's How.

Coursing through the pipelines of two oil refineries situated in the middle of densely populated cities is a chemical so dangerous that it has been banned in virtually every corner of the state. It’s called modified hydrofluoric acid, or MHF.

Inteligencia • April 19, 2020

Protected Sex Without It Making You Miserable

We need more female-friendly birth control options...here's why.

USC Annenberg Media • October 8, 2019

USC taps into AI to help with student mental health

“This is teaching people skills and increasing awareness, so you can live a better life and reach your potential,” said Rosenstein. “There is no danger in this whatsoever, because nobody is going to think that artificial intelligence is the answer to everything. But what we do believe in is that various ways of approaching things helps the student to be their best.”

USC Annenberg Media • March 18, 2020

Torrance Memorial Medical Center confirms three cases of COVID-19

One patient had been in contact with another affected person, while two others recently returned from a cruise.

USC Annenberg Media • November 12, 2019

USC options to fight food insecurity on campus may not be enough

College students in Los Angeles struggle to access affordable food in the face of rising tuition

USC Annenberg Media • April 8, 2019

Interim President Wanda Austin has rebuked L.A. Times coverage of USC

Austin's comments call into question the current administration's commitment to transparency

USC Annenberg Media • January 29, 2019

Parts of LA County seek more resources to help the homeless

Like Skid Row, some streets in San Pedro have become home to those who have nowhere else to go. Despite the city's efforts to alleviate the crisis, some residents have objected to the allocation of resources to help get the homeless off the streets.

USC Annenberg Media • February 10, 2019

Annenberg honors world-renowned Nigerian novelist with the 2019 Everett M. Rogers Award

The award is to recognize creative excellence in entertainment education designed to benefit society.

USC Annenberg Media • March 4, 2019

Jill Abramson talks plagiarism accusations, gender in the workplace and the future of journalism

Former executive editor of the New York Times, Jill Abramson, visited USC Annenberg.

USC Annenberg Media • October 1, 2019

Bike theft on the rise

“That’s what our guys out in the field will be looking for,” Thomas said. “If we see a bicycle with a green bicycle and a pink basket, you know, how many pink baskets do you see? That gives us probable cause to interview the person,” he said.

USC Annenberg Media • March 21, 2019

Who is new USC President Carol Folt?

In a memo addressed to the Trojan Family, Folt expressed her excitement to join the USC community. "One of my greatest joys of being your president will be getting to know you, spending time with you, listening as you share your concerns and your dreams, and celebrating your accomplishments and victories," she wrote. "I hope you'll reach out and introduce yourselves at every opportunity."

USC Annenberg Media • February 17, 2021

Student group fights cancer with bake sales

Colleges Against Cancer set up shop on Trousdale yesterday to fundraise for the American Cancer Society. With cookies donated from the near-campus Nature’s Brew, Colleges Against Cancer hosts bake sales every Tuesday at noon to fundraise for their cause. The bake sales will continue throughout the rest of the semester, according to the club’s president. The club also hosts a Relay for Life event, which will take place on Mar. 28 in McCarthy Quad this year. See how the club supports the fight for

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USC Story Space • February 17, 2021

California Burning

On Dec. 4, 2017, Lisa Greenbaum and her son stepped out onto their porch to see the horizon in flames. Greenbaum was no stranger to wildfires, but this was something different. She was a five-year resident of a quiet community in Ventura County, California, and the flames she was looking at that night were from the Thomas Fire. All in all, the fire would end up burning through over a thousand structures in its way and causing upwards of $2 billion in damages and 23 deaths.