Archive for November 17th, 2009

Homecoming bookstore sales down

By john isom · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:43 pm

Though down from last year, sales were higher than officials expected given the early game time.

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Competition at campus basketball courts draws local residents, students

By kate mather · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:42 pm

Competition at campus basketball courts draws local residents, students

Nestled between freshmen dorms, the courts usually come alive at night.

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LAPD to crack down on traffic laws, again

By kate mason · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:38 pm

LAPD to crack down on traffic laws, again

Students say occasional ticketing sprees are ineffective, but DPS and LAPD believe they are helping.

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Political thriller builds to a suspenseful ‘Endgame’

By Nicholas slayton · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:32 pm

Political thriller builds to a suspenseful ‘Endgame’

In South Africa, a race is under oppression, lashing out violently against the harsh constraints placed upon it. In the midst of these clashing sides, one man is drawn into the events. These are the ingredients for one of the year’s most compelling films. No, not District 9. I’m talking about Endgame. The latest film [...]

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Trojans get off on right foot

By Asher Feldman · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:30 pm

Trojans get off on right foot

Lewis helps USC start fast and never look back in its opening-night win over UC Riverside.

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Meteors remind us to cherish rare moments

By Tiffany Yang · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:29 pm

Do you remember when you were five, maybe six, and held an empty pickle jar as if it were as big as the world? And it was once, cradled within the intimate embrace of your innocent touch, this gaping expanse entwined with naïve hope and small, clenched fingers. You scampered amidst giggles and lost breaths [...]

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Everclear enjoys the ‘afterglow’

By will hagle · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 11:28 pm

Everclear enjoys the ‘afterglow’

After fading from the alternative music scene in the early 2000s, Everclear returns with a new lineup, album and outlook on life.

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Bike regulation requires a more cohesive plan

By From the Editors · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 10:47 pm

Today, many student cyclists will dismount and walk their bikes through the two major intersections along Jefferson Boulevard, under the threat of a ticket. But tomorrow, they will most likely keep riding through. Today marks only the second day this semester that Los Angeles Police Department and Department of Public Safety officers have made a [...]

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Journalism still has a place for narrative

By Jason Kehe · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 10:46 pm

Journalism still has a place for narrative

If we believe the press, which impending obsolescence has converted into a bunch of nostalgic cultural critics bemoaning the way things are, then storytelling is in a bad way. The long-form narrative is out, the 140-character Tweet is in. Permit me to download — in small, snack-sized chunks — a few examples from recent columns. [...]

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Study finds college experience altered by type of transfer

By sabena suri · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2009 at 12:58 am

Difference between transfers and regular students more prominent at USC, students say.

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Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 mil for new academy

A new type of undergraduate experience will be added to the university as music icons Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre are together giving $70 million ...

UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students

Video from the scene, courtesy of USC Black Student Assembly.   Students, alumni, faculty and community members voiced their concerns at an emotional open forum between the ...

Students hold sit-in in response to LAPD presence at party

[gallery link="file" ids="67092,67091,67090,67089,67088,67087,67086,67085,67084"] Photos by Razan Al Marzouqi   More than 100 students gathered in front of Tommy Trojan for a sit-in Monday afternoon in response to events ...

Opinion

Syrian conflict explodes

On May 16, President Barack Obama told the public about evidence that shows chemical weapons being used in the ongoing Syrian crisis, according to BBC ...

Extra-curriculars, internships as important as grades

As summertime rolls around and the sun and ocean begin to beckon eager pupils, one last roadblock stands in the way of true vacation bliss: ...

’SC sets example in lowering dropout rate

A report sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reveals that the nation’s higher education system is facing a dropout crisis. Produced in part ...

Sports

Women of Troy fall in the round of 16

With a 15-match winning streak against the Cardinal and after bouncing the team from the NCAA quarterfinals last season, the No. 5 USC women’s tennis ...

Trojans can’t pull off unprecedented ‘5-peat’

An outstanding four-year championship run ended for the USC men’s tennis program on Saturday, May 18, in Urbana, Ill., as the No. 4 Trojans were ...

USC suffers sweep to rival UCLA

When USC and UCLA took the field this weekend for their annual three-game clash, it was hard to envision two more different teams and programs. ...

Lifestyle

Daft Punk transcends genre in RAM

After eight long years, the eccentric French electronic music duo Daft Punk is re-entering the electronic music fray. Their new album, Random Access Memories, was ...

Midnight builds on strengths of preceding films

Movie trilogies have a bit of a reputation for being films that rely heavily on action and excitement. They’re usually big money earners, which is ...

An Exercise in Authenticity

Though Generation Um…includes a star studded cast—Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Adelaide Clemens—this film surprisingly has more of an indie vibe.  Set in New York ...

Photos

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

The Schwarzenegger Institute held an immigration reform forum titled "Washington comes to USC", with U.S Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet and former President of Mexico ...

In Photos: Armenian Genocide

Photos by Ani Kolangian [gallery link="file" ids="66554,66555,66556,66557,66558,66559,66560,66561,66562"]

In Photos: Springfest 2013

Photos by Priyanka Patel. [gallery link="file" ids="65587,65586,65585,65584,65583,65582,65581,65580,65579,65578,65577,65576"]