Features & Essays
How USC Alumni Led Pasadena to One of California’s Highest COVID Vaccination Rates Last Christmas Eve, while many Americans were at home with their families, Manuel Carmona MPA ’06 sat inside a Pasadena Public Health Department office, anxiously watching a...
Food & Wellness
Forget the champagne bubble baths and gold-leaf facials. A new not-for-profit organization challenges you to adopt self-care habits that are simple, affordable, and sustainable for the long haul. Before the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in 2020, friends Eddy Lecky and...
Food & Wellness
When the COVID-19 pandemic swept through North America last March, Kimbal Musk and Frank Giustra were both thinking a lot about food. The two business titans-turned-social entrepreneurs didn’t know each other yet. But, from different vantage points, each wanted to...
Features & Essays
How the Pandemic Changed Museums Forever (or Did It?) The exhibition “We Are Here: Contemporary Art and Asian Voices in Los Angeles” opened at the USC Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena to great uncertainty. Just two days earlier, the World Health Organization declared...
Food & Wellness
Back in 2015, yoga maven and wellness expert Tara Stiles found herself living a painful paradox. She was traveling the world teaching her signature style of yoga for stress relief and healing , yet her own mind-body wellbeing was faltering. Stiles’ straightforward and...
