Christian Hetrick

President Donald Trump’s swift attack on Venezuela surprised the world – including Congressional leaders who said they weren’t informed ahead of time. The strikes on Caracas have raised familiar questions about the U.S. president’s power to conduct milita... See more

Toper Taylor was attending his first class in governance at the USC Price School of Public Policy when his professor mentioned something that would lead to one of academia’s most unusual dissertations. “In the opening class he said, ‘This is quantum physi... See more

The year 2025 was devastating for many in Los Angeles, where wildfires destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. In the wake of the tragedy, students and alumni from the USC Price School of Public Policy stepped up to help, supporting L.A. county’s fir... See more

Jorge Zatarain has spent almost his whole life in San Bernardino, but it wasn’t until he briefly left that he saw the beauty of his home city. Zatarain’s first job out of college took him to 35 different U.S. states, where he helped Chevrolet market cars ... See more

Less educated and lower income neighborhoods are consistently farther away from cultural institutions – such as elite universities, museums, and theaters – that can help advance one’s social mobility, according to a new study from the USC Price School of ... See more