USC Graduate Student at Center of Arturo Flores Sexual Assault Scandal Speaks Out ^2%

L.A. TACO - By Michelle Zacarias - 4/28/2026, 5:14 PM

Appeal to Emotion 12.6% - Negativity Bias 11.6% - Anecdotal 7.7%

After a long semester, Fátima Rodriguez-Ortiz was looking forward to hanging out with her friends at the University of Southern California (USC) Village, a "living community" for students adjacent to the main campus. The 33-year-old had moved from the Bay Area to Los Angeles in 2024 to pursue a Master's in Public Administration and... more