Stephanie Corral

Alexa Canepa navigated college with determination and a refusal to let accessibility become an obstacle, proving what’s possible when support and self-advocacy come together.

Single father Shaun Kalpakoff is one of an estimated 20,000 Americans who live with ALS. It all started two years ago when he broke his right heel bone in a running-related accident. He’s getting help from the USC ALS Clinic.

With a minute left on the clock, College of the Canyons soccer team captain Hailey Phipps scored a goal from 16 yards outside the box, lifting the Cougars to a 1-0 win against Moorpark College. Overcome by emotion, the 19-year-old began to cry.

Thanks to USC surgeons, women born with Apert syndrome and a cleft lip deal with life on their own terms.

After being resuscitated in a USC Verdugo Hills Hospital operating room, Alfred Lopez was transferred to Keck Medical Center of USC on May 12, on