EXPOSITION PARK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Commencements starting Friday at USC will look different this year, but new graduates and parents will agree the tassel is worth the hassle. As the university ...

On Thursday evening, President Carol Folt led a countdown before the Olympic Torch sparked to life. The lighting brought cheers from proud graduates, regalia-clad professors and teary-eyed families ...

Amid the decision to cancel this year's valedictorian speech, the University of Southern California announced it would be eliminating all outside speakers and honorees from its main-stage commencement ...

Natalia Bryant, the eldest daughter of late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, got an A-list round of applause online after she graduated Friday with honors from USC's School of Cinematic Arts.

Natalia Bryant, the eldest daughter of late Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant, graduated with honors Friday from the USC School of Cinematic Arts. (Evan Agostini / Invision / Associated Press) ...