Archive for August 2009

Independent theaters offer unlikely cinematic gems

August 19, 2009 at 11:02 am

Independent theaters offer unlikely cinematic gems

Showcasing classic, foreign and indie films, these theaters are a cinephile’s dream.

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LA brand’s success stems from social involvement

By Christopher agutos · daily trojan

August 19, 2009 at 10:54 am

LA brand’s success stems from social involvement

Vertical integration and community awareness help American Apparel expand its market both nationwide and overseas.

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Ice cream trucks get an epicurian upgrade

By Juliana Appenrodt · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 10:52 am

Ice cream trucks get  an epicurian upgrade

Move over, taco trucks: the mobile food scene gets invaded by purveyors of delicious treats.

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2001 – 2010: An on-campus ’SCodyssey

By Laura Reeve · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

2001 – 2010: An on-campus ’SCodyssey

Since it was founded in 1880 with 53 students and 10 teachers, USC has expanded far beyond even the wildest dreams of its founders. In its seminal year, the university only managed to give diplomas to three people at the first graduation — how could they have known that someday, a USC alum would walk [...]

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USC graduate helping homeless youth

By Natalie jarvey · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

USC graduate helping homeless youth

Marcy Pullard’s transitional home helps area youth find employment opportunities.

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USG’s busy agenda a tall order

By Ana Cosma · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

USG’s plan to extend hours at the Lyon Center is feeling the effects of the faltering economy.

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Capital construction coasts as big finish draws near

By Jessica poitevien · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

Capital construction coasts as big finish draws near

Construction on the Ronald Tutor Campus Center and the University Gateway is on track.

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Alumna recounts college experiences in debut novel

By sarah bennett · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

Alumna recounts college experiences in debut novel

Using her passion for writing as an emotional outlet, Caroline Weiss’ stream of conscioussness prose soon became much more.

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Obama’s contribution to youth vote exaggerated

By Jason Kehe · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

Obama’s contribution to youth vote exaggerated

President is given too much credit for supposedly rallying activism in young voters.

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USC fails to address financial aid changes

By Christopher agutos · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 1:00 am

Lax communication and late notification about aid packages enraged students.

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Community asks for beautification improvements

Community asks for beautification improvements

Local stakeholders urged expansion of the USC Master Plan to include beautification plans for the area west of Vermont Avenue at a meeting for the ...

Roundup

The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety daily incident log from Wednesday, Jan. 25. Crimes against propertyat 7:37 p.m., DPS officers ...

Sen. Padilla to speak to ’SC students

California Sen. Alex Padilla is scheduled to speak with students at USC today on various issues facing the state, such as immigration reform, education budget ...

No words

Edlin Yousefi, a senior majoring in communication, protests Armenian genocide with fellow students Thursday on Trousdale Parkway. The All-Armenian Students Association organized demonstrations across the ...

North side to get swipe-in dining facility

King Hall will be home to a new residential dining facility opening this summer that will replace the current Café 84 retail-dining complex.The new facility, ...

USC Libraries receives $5-million endowment

USC Libraries received a $5-million donation from USC trustee Ronald Sugar and his wife to endow the Valerie and Ronald Sugar Dean’s Chair of the ...

Opinion

Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?

Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?

On Tuesday, President Barack Obama used his State of the Union address to remind the public of the merits of the hands-on approach to economics. ...

Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?

Millions who watched President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night went to bed with a reminder of the “American promise”: Hard work ...

New Swedish religion gets file-sharing right

In America, sharing files is a criminal act. In Sweden, the practice is now a religious experience.Last month, Sweden officially recognized The Missionary Church of ...

Letter to the editor

In honor of Roe v. Wade’s 39th anniversary, Trojans need to talk sex.The misogynist fraternity email last semester was a difficult episode in our school’s ...

East LA can stand on its own

East Los Angeles is in a conundrum. For the past half-century, the residents of the unincorporated area have tried to make it an official city ...

Trojans should fight on for film history

Have you ever noticed those popping, crackling sounds while watching a film at your local movie theater? Those aren’t the sounds of the popcorn at ...

Sports

Women of Troy to take on bay area schools at home

Women of Troy to take on bay area schools at home

Coming off a weekend where Women of Troy defeated the 19th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers, the seventh-ranked women’s swimming team will be hosting the top-ranked Bears and ...

Trojans still have a lot to play for

The injuries are piling up, the losses are piling up, and the story gets older day by day. It’s a story that’s been told before. ...

USC loses ninth straight game

Whatever chance the USC men’s basketball team had at notching its first Pac-12 win of the season Thursday against Colorado took a serious hit less ...

Led by Trojans, Pac-12 is resurging

Over the past six seasons, one idea has been ingrained in many college football fans’ minds: the South Eastern Conference is far and away the ...

Women of Troy look to get back on track at Colorado

Following a narrow overtime loss on Sunday, the USC women’s basketball team is looking to rebound with a visit to Boulder, Colo., where they will ...

Lifestyle

The Grey critiques values of mankind

The Grey critiques values of mankind

Liam Neeson is Hollywood’s resident badass. From Unknown, where he dominated a group of Russian spies, to Taken, where he destroyed an entire coalition of ...

Songwriters deserve credit from listeners and music world

For every great artist, there’s often a greater songwriter at work behind the scenes.That’s because a significant amount of artists, many of them mainstream, show ...

Extensive series limit reader opportunities

I often hear from non-comic book readers that they don’t read comics not out of a lack of interest, but out of intimidation over where to ...

Haute Highlights

RISK! — A Storytelling Show NerdMelt at Meltdown ComicsThursday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m.Have you ever wondered about the crazy stories people choose to tell only ...

Puppet show enchants all audiences

Puppets: When we were little, they often amazed us. Shows such as Sesame Street and Punch and Judy effortlessly held our attention with magical moving ...

Photos

USC Women’s Basketball vs. Oregon

The Women of Troy had let a 13-point halftime lead slip all the way down to one in the second half. The Ducks were surging ...

KXSC Fest

KXSC held their annual music festival, KXSC Fest, on Sunday in EF Hutton Park. The festival, now in its third year, included artists Flying Lotus, ...

In a Flash | April 2-8, 2011

You’ve read the stories, now see them from the photographer’s perspective.It’s been a fascinating news week and we’ve compiled some of our best images in ...

In a Flash | March 26-April 1, 2011

You’ve read the stories, now see them from the photographer’s perspective.It’s been a fascinating news week and we’ve compiled some of our best images in ...

In a Flash | March 19-25, 2011

You’ve read the stories, now see them from the photographer’s perspective.It’s been a fascinating news week and we’ve compiled some of our best images in ...