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University of Southern California

Bronny James Cleared by Docs to Play in the NBA

ALL CLEAR

The USC player—who also happens to be LeBron’s kid—has been given medical clearance to enter the NBA draft.

Amanda Yen | Published May 13, 2024

Christian Nationalists Mobilize to Fight Campus Protests

OUT OF THE WOODWORK

A Jesus rocker is organizing right-wing squads to rally for Israel as part of the movement’s “end times” prophecy.

Kate Briquelet | Published May 09, 2024

Two Speakers Back Out of USC Graduation Over Campus Turmoil

‘VIOLENT AND TARGETED’

Novelist C Pam Zhang and academic Safiya Noble called on their fellow speakers to join them in condemning school officials over their “refusal to engage in dialogue” on campus.

AJ McDougall | Published Apr 28, 2024

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USC Cancels Main Graduation After Valedictorian Firestorm

POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE

The school has been mired in controversy ever since it preemptively canceled its Muslim valedictorian’s speech.

Amanda Yen | Published Apr 25, 2024

USC Sparks Backlash After Canceling Valedictorian’s Speech

‘REWARDING HATRED’

On-campus groups contested Asna Tabassum’s selection as valedictorian. Days later, the University of Southern California said it wasn’t safe for her to speak.

Edith Olmsted | Published Apr 16, 2024

LeBron’s Son Makes USC Debut 5 Months After Cardiac Arrest

‘SIMPLY INCREDIBLE’

Bronny James, 19, said he was “thankful for everything.”

Dan Ladden-Hall | Published Dec 11, 2023

LeBron’s Son Leaves Hospital 2 Days After Cardiac Arrest

‘SUCCESSFULLY TREATED’

The NBA superstar had tweeted hours earlier that everyone in his family was “doing great.”

AJ McDougall, Isabella Ramirez | Published Jul 27, 2023

LeBron James’ Son Suffers Cardiac Arrest During USC Practice

‘SCARES YOU TO DEATH’

The 18-year-old was taken to an ICU in Los Angeles but has since been released.

Josh Fiallo | Published Jul 25, 2023

USC Halts Experiments on Cocaine-Hungry Rats

LEAVE THE RATS ALONE

Researchers administered electric shocks to punish cocaine-addicted rats for thirsting after the drug.

Isabella Ramirez | Published May 20, 2023

Los Angeles Politician Convicted in USC Bribery Scheme

‘QUID PRO QUO’

Mark Ridley-Thomas made sure the university secured favorable government contracts as a then-dean arranged for his son to get a full-tuition scholarship and eventual professorship.

AJ McDougall | Published Mar 30, 2023

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