Unique instruments define D.C. trio


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In much the same way that indie-pop group Tilly and the Wall revolutionized tap shoes, band True Womanhood breathes new life into church organs and industrial blades. The group takes these items and turns them on their heads, creating unusual and different sounds out of items that aren’t part of a classic rock band. Its […]

Weekend Picks


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thursday, april 8 Just the Facts 7 p.m. > Los Angeles Athletic Club > FREE The newly formed Los Angeles Visionaries Association aims to spruce up Los Angeles culture and connections through a series of intellectual seminars including this one with John Bunton, author of L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America’s Most […]

Traditional news outlets lose to the web


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While relaxing in my dorm Sunday, my roommates and I were surprised when the building suddenly began to sway back and forth. One of my roommates turned on the T.V. to get news on the earthquake, but it was at least 10 minutes before even local news networks had any coverage of it. Two of […]

Trojan family


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A tour guide tells the story of Tommy Trojan to prospective students during a campus tour. In the upcoming weeks, more prospective students will tour the campus as part of Explore USC. Daily Trojan | Hide Kurokawa

Internship seekers need to do homework


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It’s April, which means students have internships on their minds. Around this time of the year, students are beginning to finalize summer plans to work at companies that will help them build professional skills. Because I’m looking for my first internship, I’ve spent a lot of time researching the different resources USC offers to make […]

Letters to the editor


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What does ‘radical’ really mean? I was amused to read that the USC College Republicans’ “teach-in” was entitled “…to Oppose Obama’s Radical Transformation of America.” It seems like USC’s Republicans have a very different idea of “radical” from most of us. President Barack Obama’s health insurance reforms were partially inspired by the policy advocates who […]