California
USC President Carol Folt, who has drawn praise for expanding student programs and boosting athletics but criticism for her handling of pro-Palestinian protests, has received an extension to her five-year contract by university trustees.
July 9, 2024
The vote followed a nearly three-hour meeting Wednesday in which USC’s faculty members criticized the decisions of President Folt and provost Andrew Guzman.
May 9, 2024
A cascade of decisions that Folt made this spring around USC’s commencement and Israel-Hamas war-related protests inflamed tensions and opened wounds, presenting the most significant test of her tenure.
May 3, 2024
Television
In Screen Gab No. 128, the ‘Dinner With the Parents’ co-stars share tales of their own disastrous meals, ‘Family Guy’ celebrates 25 years and more.
April 19, 2024
Watch L.A.
May 7, 2024
Movies
The documentary “Carol Doda Topless at the Condor” is a funny, energetic look at the North Beach sensation who ignited a craze and heralded a new era of sexual liberation.
March 21, 2024
Food
Sept. 21, 2023
USC Sports
USC athletic director Jennifer Cohen is upbeat about the revenue-sharing model the university will ultimately adopt as it continues to lure top talent.
USC president Carol Folt still refuses to take accountability for the botched hiring of athletic director Mike Bohn following his resignation in May.
Aug. 21, 2023
Carol Burnett marked her 90th birthday on Wednesday. Here’s a rundown of where to stream her films and TV shows.
April 26, 2023