The annoucement that USC hit its $6 Billion dollar goal was almost 3 years ago, Summer of 2017 when this article was published.
https://news.usc.edu/trojan-family/the-campaign-for-usc-hits-6-billion-and-keeps-on-going/
In March 2019, the admissions scandal went public.
In November 2019 the news that 4 of 9 student deaths during the Fall semester were/are suspected overdoses:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/14/us/california-usc-student-deaths/index.html