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Old School: Anthony Beavers Jr is not the modern student-athlete
October 10, 2024
As a kid, you normally grow up seeing the local school superstars as your heroes. Then it becomes time for you to be that superstar on and off the field. Anthony Beavers Jr. is the one who is living out his social media handle “dreamchasertone.”
John Singleton’s African American Cinema Society Thrives at USC
September 25, 2024
The African American Cinema Society (AACS) at USC has emerged as the only club that caters specifically toward Black filmmakers.
Nina Flagg Lives How She Dances
September 11, 2024
Nina Flagg is a dancer, choreographer, and pedagogue native to Los Angeles. Studying dance and gymnastics since three years old led Nina toward a deeply impactful and widely renown career embellished with inimitable milestones, accolades, and accomplishments that continue to accrue to this day.
USC Black Alumni Association Hosts Welcome Pinning and Affirmation Ceremony
August 28, 2024
On Saturday, August 24, the USC BAA, USC faculty, and staff spent the afternoon welcoming the newest members of the Trojan family and provided historical context regarding the legacy of USC’s Black Trojans at Founder’s Park on USC’s campus.
Kendall Ellis rides porta potty mishap to a deal with a toilet paper company, and a trip to Olympics
August 3, 2024
The summer has been flush with opportunities for American 400-meter champion Kendall Ellis.
Wilfandel Club Awards Scholarships to Seven Students
July 17, 2024
The Wilfandel Club awarded $5000 scholarships to each of seven Southern California high school students at a celebratory breakfast attended by their families, friends and club members on June 23.
Cameroonian Chantal Nchako Shines in ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’
July 10, 2024
Multi-talented Cameroonian actress Chantal Nchako stars in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” currently playing on Netflix.
Dalton Knecht, Bronny James Prepare to Compete for Lakers
July 3, 2024
The Los Angeles Lakers introduced their 2024 draft picks Dalton Knecht and Bronny James on Tuesday. New head coach J.J. Redick lauded both players for their offensive abilities.
10,000 Hours With Andrew Asemokai
June 26, 2024
Andrew Asemokai is a film composer and recent USC Thornton graduate who has composed for a Marvel Studios spinoff “Agatha”, received an Award of Merit for Original Score on ‘Ms. Anita’, and composed the score for Tribeca Film Festival short film, “Smile, God Loves You”.
OASC at Bilbrew Hosts Author Pamela Samuels Young
June 26, 2024
Our Authors Study Club (OASC), an organization dedicated to making the world more aware of, connected to, and invested in the African American and African diaspora experience, announced today the launch of a new initiative.
JuJu Watkins Makes Ceremonial First Pitch For Dodgers
June 23, 2024
USC stand-out freshman guard JuJu Watkins threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Los Angeles Dodgers vs Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim game on Saturday. She is coming off a historic season with the USC women’s basketball team.
Student Athlete of the Week: Rayah Marshall
June 19, 2024
Playing for USC was a dream for forward Rayah Marshall. During her junior season, she aided the Women of Troy basketball team to national prominence. Marshall made 10.2 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, helping the Women of Troy to a 29-6 overall record.
JuJu Watkins to Throw out First Pitch at Dodger Stadium on June 22
June 19, 2024
USC basketball star and 2023-24 AP First Team All-American JuJu Watkins will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Los Angeles Dodgers game against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday, June 22 at 7:10 p.m.
Danté Bailey & “Tune-Up Tuesday”
June 5, 2024
Tune-Up Tuesday is a weekly film workshop created by Danté Bailey for writers, directors, producers, cinematographers, actors, songwriters, and other artists in L.A. to connect, share projects and receive constructive criticism.