Alum’s platform brings the farm right to you
Erika Hang, founder of Sustaina.

Erika Hang envisions a world where people understand the food they’re eating – where it comes from, who grows it, and how they can access it.

Folt’s four years
USC President Carol Folt

A “limitless” future is steadily becoming reality; but the shadows of a tumultuous past still linger, and a “year of implementation” awaits for the president to make good on her ambitious plans.

USC goes green at the Coliseum with zero waste efforts at football game
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Saturday’s showdown between the Trojans and the Stanford Cardinals not only boasted a high score, but sustainability efforts, as well.

PHOTOS: Sustainability Hub grand opening marks milestone for campus sustainability
President Carol Folt and USC Sustainability leaders cut the ceremonial ribbon of the new Sustainability Hub.

A convergence of ideas and initiatives to drive USC’s sustainable future.

Hundreds of young L.A. residents marched the streets today for climate action
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets outside City Hall in Downtown Los Angeles on Sept. 15, 2023.

Youth Climate Strike Los Angeles joined others around the world in a global strike.

USC group offers grants for environmental projects
USC students working on fifty-one miles trek along the L.A. River.

In latest funding round, USC’s Arts & Climate looks to support projects with “passion and vision.”

First Sustainability Solutions cohort begins research
Entrance to the Gwynn Wilson Student Union building, with Assignment: Earth standing posters flanking the door and an uncut Assignment: Earth ribbon across the entrance.

The fellows will receive financial support for their work for two years.

Every student pays a fee for a U-Pass card. Less than 20% use it.
L.A. Metro stop at Expo/Crenshaw in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Shane Dimapanat)

USC students get unlimited Metro rides under expanded transit program.

Go thrifting at these secondhand stores
A Goodwill store entrance in Los Angeles.

Six shop recommendations for all your thrifting and vintage dreams and desires.

USC unveils interdisciplinary fashion minor
Roski School of Art and Design

The 24-unit program will serve as a gateway to the MFA and MS fashion programs launching soon.