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USC will eliminate tuition for families earning $80,000 or less annually, part of an effort to increase access for middle and low-income students, the school announced Thursday. The new policies were announced in a statement by USC President Carol Folt. As part of the plan, the school will no longer consider home equity in financial aid calculations for applicants. “We…

The University of Southern California is losing national accreditation for a medical training program dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct.

Attorneys representing women who claim they were sexually abused by USC campus gynecologist Dr. George Tyndall announced Thursday they have filed dozens more lawsuits accusing the university of ignoring complaints about the now-former campus doctor for years.

Four former USC students Monday filed what is believed to be the first lawsuit against the university stemming from revelations of years-old misconduct complaints against Dr. George Tyndall, the longtime gynecologist at the university Student Health Center.

Amy Throckmorton got a message on facebook from her biological daughter and the two discovered how much more than biology they have in common.

During his USC commencement address, comedian Will Ferrell took a moment to apologize “to all the parents who are sitting there saying, ‘Will Ferrell? Why Will Ferrell? I hate Will Ferrell” and serenade the class of 2017 with Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You.” Watch raw video from Friday, May 12, 2017.

A 96-year-old World War II veteran went back to USC to complete a one-unit course. On Friday, he became the oldest graduate in the school’s history.

In a plot twist which would feel right at home in Hollywood, Los Angeles Police confirmed Friday they are testing a knife which reportedly was found years ago on the site of O.J. Simpson’s former Brentwood estate. Investigators said the knife was found by a construction worker and was then given to off-duty officer George Maycott, who kept it rather...

Four people were charged in connection with capital murder on Tuesday in the beating death of a 24-year-old USC graduate student, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.

Two men and two minors face murder charges in connection with the fatal beating and robbery of a Chinese USC grad student as he walked home late at night after leaving an off-campus study group, police said Monday.