Archive for August 2009

Money tight, more students turn to book rentals

By Ana Cosma · Daily Trojan

August 25, 2009 at 1:13 pm

Websites allow students to rent books, offering an cheaper alternative to the bookstore.

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Trial opens in death of USC student

By Kate Mather · Daily Trojan

August 25, 2009 at 1:08 pm

Opening statements were delivered Thursday in front of emotional family members.

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Women of Troy must overcome inexperience to return to championship form

By kenny legan · Daily Trojan

August 25, 2009 at 12:50 am

The core of the class that led the women’s soccer team to a 2007 national title has moved on.

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Best Bets

Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:43 pm

Best Bets

Best Bets /19/2009

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‘No-name’ defensive line must make its impact felt

By jon haber · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:34 pm

‘No-name’ defensive line must make its impact felt

The line returns only one full-time starter but has plenty of depth to combat key losses.

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Special teams must mold new kicker, punter

By Shannon mchugh · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:32 pm

Special teams must mold new kicker, punter

New coach Brian Schneider gives the unit more focus, while Jacob Harfman shakes up the field.

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In football and life, Byers breaks the mold

By John Wheeler · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:24 pm

In football and life, Byers breaks the mold

Over the years, guard Jeff Byers has provided leadership and even financial advice.

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Trojans will need maximum protection

By john wheeler · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:21 pm

Trojans will need maximum protection

All five starters return to an offensive line unit regarded by many as the nation’s best.

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Tarnished basketball program needs spirit of Coliseum

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:16 pm

Tarnished basketball program needs spirit of Coliseum

TGIFS — Thank God it’s Football Season. Thank God we have football season to numb our senses, tunnel our vision and help us forget about life outside the Coliseum. Because once December comes knocking, we will look outside the structure that hosted the grandest sporting event in the world — where hope, joy and optimism [...]

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New-look linebackers have NFL-sized shoes to fill

By ALYCIA CARRILLO · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 4:12 pm

New-look linebackers have NFL-sized shoes to fill

USC’s ability to reload will be tested after last year’s starters move on to the pros. The new unit has been waiting for their opportunity.

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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 ...