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Thousands are expected on the University Park Campus for USC’s 142nd commencement celebrations this week. You’ll want to plan accordingly.

STORY AND VIDEOS: Executive Chef Luis Santos’ deconstructed Honduran tamale was chosen from five finalists. Read the backstory — and learn how to make this delicious dish.

COMMENCEMENT: Gabrielle and Zoe Edwards did not plan to attend USC together. Fate had a different plan in store for them.

The USC Sea Grant director brings more than 25 years of experience as a scientist, educator and leader in ocean research, education, policy and public engagement.

Mickey Shapiro’s donation renames the foundation’s headquarters and strengthens its mission to continue sharing the stories and lessons of the Holocaust for generations to come.

Mickey Shapiro’s donation renames the foundation’s headquarters and strengthens its mission to continue sharing the stories and lessons of the Holocaust for generations to come.

COMMENCEMENT: Elijah Dow, a graduate research assistant at the Homelessness Policy Research Institute, wants to use what he’s learned to help his hometown.

Human biology major Srikar Kolluru launched a student publication aimed at making science easier to understand.