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Members of Second Nature Improv form a human pyramid on the grass.

Student Group Spotlight: Second Nature Improv

By Geoffrey Waring March 20, 2025

Formed around “the Harold,” a complex improv comedy form, Second Nature Improv provides big laughs in a safe and laid-back environment.

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Members of the Merry Men pose against a purple background.

Student Group Spotlight: The Merry Men

By Geoffrey Waring January 23, 2025

The Merry Men may have ditched the frilly shirts and tights, but they still put on some of the wittiest mixed-form improv at USC.

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A group of actors huddling around a sewing machine with the Mexican and American flags in the background.

Student Group Spotlight: Modern Minority Theatre Company

By Geoffrey Waring December 13, 2024

Modern Minority Theatre Company is an independent student organization focused on telling underrepresented stories and providing first opportunities for students new to theatre.

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Five student-actors sit in chairs reading from manuscripts.

Student Group Spotlight: CommUnity Arts Collective

By Geoffrey Waring November 20, 2024

CommUnity Arts Collective is an independent student group working to provide opportunities for students to make art, minus all the pressure and competition.

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Members of Ludus Remedium onstage with arms clasped in a curtain call.

Student Group Spotlight: Ludus Remedium

By Geoffrey Waring October 24, 2024

Born out of a belief that there is an infinite amount of joy in the world, Ludus Remedium works to spread joy to audiences and uses comedy as a tool for mental health.

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