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USF Fromm Institute Astronomy Professor Andrew Fraknoi told KTVU Fox 2 News about the winter solstice that the annual astronomical event occurs because of the way Earth moves through space. As the planet orbits the sun, its axis is tilted, causing seasonal changes in daylight.

A USF professor and research team are using two NASA grants and the Hubble Space Telescope to test the mathematical model of the Big Bang Theory and use AI to explore 30 years’ worth of Hubble images and data.

Sophomore forward Brayden Beason was selected by Real Salt Lake with the 73rd overall pick in the third round of the 2026 MLS SuperDraft.

The Kerfuffle Foundation’s decade-long partnership with the University of San Francisco School of Education reached a milestone this year with a new one million dollar commitment, reinforcing the school’s profile as the largest graduate School of Education in Northern California.

In his class Corporate Partnerships, Professor Scott Gwartz teaches how sport organizations generate revenue, deepen fan engagement, and strengthen their brands through strategic sponsorships.

Here are 2025’s most read USF News stories, starting with the No. 1 article.

When they collected their diplomas on Dec. 12, these members of the Class of 2025 already had jobs lined up. What will they be doing? How did they land those jobs? What’s their career advice to current students?

A Marine and two U.S. Navy veterans graduated with top honors and were recognized at last week’s School of Management commencement ceremony.

Each year, the School of Education’s Center for Humanizing Education and Research awards Freedom Dreaming mini-grants of up to $5,000 to students working with neighbors in local communities. Here, three grant winners talk about their work. 

We received many messages about our first online-only issue in May. We hope to print at least one issue per year, like the current issue, while one issue per year will likely be online only at usfca.edu/magazine.