USC falsely marketed an online social-work degree program as equal to its respected on-campus offering, using it as a "cash cow" to lure in students unaware of the difference, a class-action ...

Flynn was dean of the School of Social Work at USC for 21 years until her departure in 2018. She had originally been facing the same slate of federal charges as Ridley-Thomas.

The School of Social Work was mocked relentlessly after the release of a Jan. 9 memo showing that the department had decided to abolish the word “field” from its curriculum, citing its ...

Under her tenure, enrollment grew from about 500 to 3,500 — making USC the largest social work program in the world. USC’s former provost praised Flynn as “innovative and entrepreneurial.” ...

Quarterback Jayden Maiava is back after starting the final four games of last season. The UNLV transfer isn’t on many lists ...

The venture with 2U made USC's social work school the largest in the country, with the student body growing from about 900 in 2010 to 3,500 in 2016. Tuition climbed to $115,000 by 2021.