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We are the community surrounding the university. We are the residents of University Park and South Los Angeles and Adams-Normandie and the Figueroa Corridor. We live on the Eastside: in Boyle Heights and Lincoln Heights and Ramona Gardens and El Sereno. We are an essential part of Los Angeles and a valuable part of the university community. We are SC.

Messages for the Community

• 4/9 Commencement update for 2020 and 2021 graduates
  April 9, 2021 Dear Trojan Community, I am pleased to let you know that state health officials have opened commencement to participation by the full graduating classes of both 2020 and 2021. This also applies to international students who are permitted to travel to the United States. International students currently located abroad should work with…
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• 4/8 Update on Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force
  April 8, 2021 Dear Trojan Community, Last June, we announced a series of actions to advance our efforts at fostering excellence, diversity, access, and a sense of belonging and inclusion across our campuses. Thousands of you have participated in these efforts, and with your input, we have either completed or made substantial progress on all of the…
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• 4/7- COVID-19 Early Spring Update
  April 7, 2021 The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has recently updated its advisory regarding travel, in light of the County’s recent reclassification to the less restrictive Orange Tier in the State of California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy: Travelers who are fully vaccinated, meaning 2 weeks have passed after their second dose for Pfizer or…
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• 3/25 – An Important Update
  Dear USC Community, I am writing to let you know that the remaining litigation against USC, arising from the abuse of patients by former Student Health physician George Tyndall, has been resolved. I am deeply sorry for the pain experienced by the women who trusted him as a physician and appreciate the courage of all…
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• 3/19 – An Important Message from President Folt
  Dear members of the USC community, Like so many around the world, I was heartbroken by the tragic events in Atlanta that took eight innocent lives, six of them Asian women. It’s saddening and deeply upsetting that these attacks – which appear to be rooted in a mix of racial, gender, and sexual bias –…
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