From USC leadership: Spring semester, air quality and more

Sent 5:40 p.m. Thursday 1/9

Spring semester will start as planned on Monday, Jan. 13, with in-person classes.

Updated 3:30 p.m. Thursday 1/9

The USC University Park and Health Sciences campuses are safe and not located near the Southern California wildfires.

Sent 4:30 p.m. Wednesday 1/8

We continue to monitor the wildfires burning throughout Los Angeles County, and the shifting wind conditions that affect air quality. Your safety and wellbeing are our highest priority.

Sent 11:27 a.m. Wednesday 1/8

We know many of you and your loved ones have been affected by the fires throughout Los Angeles County and are still facing great uncertainty. Please know that the Trojan Family is with you.

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