What would cause a 16-year-old girl to kill someone? Journalism professor Dan Birman explores this question in his latest documentary, "Me Facing Life: Cyntoia's Story." The film takes an in-depth look at Cyntoia Brown, beginning the week she was arrested. He spent six years uncovering the answers.
In a "Science" article, doctoral student Martin Hilbert calculates the world’s total technological capacity
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and mtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network, announced that USC students Sarah Erickson (Communication Management '11) and Joel Kutz are one of three teams nationwide to advance to the final stage of the 2011 Oscars Correspondent Contest. The grand prize-winning team — which is based on public voting — will be revealed at a Feb. 26 Academy press conference.
CEO of DailyMe.com Eduardo Hauser led a lively discussion with a standing-room-only audience of faculty and students in the fourth edition of USC Annenberg's series of Media, Economics & Entrepreneurship events
In the latest Media, Economics and Entrepreneurship event, market researcher and entrepreneur Eric Garland told USC Annenberg students and faculty that media companies can look at the music industry's decline for warnings about what to avoid
After winning $266 million in the Mega Millions lottery last year, the longtime newswoman and her husband establish a fund that will provide undergraduate scholarships for Latino students
USC Annenberg professor Peter Clarke (pictured) and USC researcher Susan H. Evans have initiated and nurtured 156 food banks nationwide that now stock and distribute vast surpluses of fresh, nutritious produce that otherwise would have been dumped in landfills
The “Newsonomics” author called 2011 an inflection point in the journalism industry partially because the rise of the tablet reader will create a “mobile, news anywhere” era