Archive for April 11th, 2010

Springfest closers drew day’s only crowd

By Miles Howard · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 8:59 pm

Springfest closers drew day’s only crowd

Attendance at the annual day-long festival was lackluster until T-Pain and Clipse arrived.

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Wanted: Lady of the night for conversation

April 11, 2010 at 8:54 pm

Wanted: Lady of the night for conversation

If I had met Brigitta on the street and asked her for directions, I would’ve never known or even suspected what she did for a living. Speaking more with her eyes than her voice, she exuded a polite reserve, contrary to the boisterous confidence I would’ve expected from a sex worker in Amsterdam. Although her [...]

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The Bunnies of the Pac-10

By GENEVIEVE GEOGHAN · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 8:52 pm

Thursday and Friday, Playboy hosted a casting call to seek out USC co-eds to represent the university in the magazine’s annual “Girls of the Pac-10” feature, which includes a photo spread.

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Wahoo’s likely to be replaced by new Mexican restaurant

By Kastalia Medrano · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 8:47 pm

Wahoo’s likely to be replaced by new Mexican restaurant

Wahoo’s Fish Taco will move to a more central location in the new campus center.

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Slusher, Chan look back on year in office

By Grace Wong · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 8:37 pm

The outgoing USG president and vice president are proud of what they accomplished.

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Ring leader

April 11, 2010 at 8:31 pm

Ring leader

Best-selling hip-hop recording artist T-Pain impressed crowds as the headlining act of Saturday’s Springfest, which was sponsored by Program Board. Many said his dancing was the most remarkable part of his nearly hour-long performance, which included renditions of his  collaborations with other artists and original material. – Candice Harbour | Daily Trojan

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Local politicos gather at USC as Karen Bass is honored with award

By Rebecca Buddingh · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 7:43 pm

Local politicos gather at USC as Karen Bass is honored with award

Bass planned to attend Sunday’s event but was called away at the last minute for unknown reasons.

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Decision can be tough for spring admits

By Stephen Zelezny · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 6:00 pm

For the 1,000 students offered spring admission, the acceptance can be a let down.

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USC continues struggles against Stanford

By Seth Rubinroit · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 5:47 pm

USC continues struggles against Stanford

After topping Pacific on Friday, the Trojans are swept by the Cardinal at the Galen Center.

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Bears sweep first-ever home series from Trojans

By shotgun spratling · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 5:44 pm

A late, eighth-inning charge goes wasted as California takes the weekend series.

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Commission grants USC control of Coliseum

Commission grants USC control of Coliseum

Following eight months of negotiations, USC obtained day-to-day control of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in a vote by the Coliseum Commission on Monday.The stadium’s ...

USC Trustee Kenneth Leventhal dies at 90

Kenneth Leventhal, a USC life trustee and namesake of the USC Elaine and Kenneth Leventhal School of Accounting, died Tuesday morning in Los Angeles. He ...

Steve A. Kay to be new dean of USC Dornsife

Steve A. Kay, a biology professor from UC San Diego, was appointed the 21st Dean of the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences on ...

LAPD, DPS officers to be added to USC area

Numerous measures will be added to secure public safety in and around the university, including additional Los Angeles Police Department officers, technology and education.At a ...

USC forever changed by LA riots

Twenty years ago, on April 29, riots broke out in the city of Los Angeles not far from campus. The 1992 Los Angeles riots carried ...

University almost unhurt by the riots

This article was originally published May 4, 1992, in a special edition of the Daily Trojan. The city will remember the 20th anniversary of the ...

Opinion

Obama’s gay marriage views elicit reservations

Obama’s gay marriage views elicit reservations

Never has an American president openly supported gay marriage — that is, until President Barack Obama declared his monumental stance last week.Much of our progressive ...

Introspection can motivate, benefit mind

Summer has finally arrived, which means three months of great weather and plenty of exciting things to do, whether it’s in Los Angeles or back ...

Lanes won’t solve USC’s bike problem

Students and administrators have been racking their brains for a solution to the bicycle congestion on campus.But a new bike policy isn’t going to change ...

The marijuana debate is just getting annoying

April was a big month for drugs. From Rihanna rolling a blunt on top of some guy’s head at Coachella to Santa Cruz’s renowned 4/20 ...

Grads: don’t give up hope

As if soon-to-be college graduates need any more reminding, the Associated Press reported Monday that one in two new graduates is jobless or underemployed. According ...

Manufacturing will revamp job market

Industrialization began with modest advances in technology that made once-tedious tasks quicker. The second wave of innovation utilized assembly lines, factories and specialization of manual ...

Sports

Trojans suffer sweep at hands of Ducks

Trojans suffer sweep at hands of Ducks

After being swept by No. 5 Oregon over the weekend, USC is on a skid unlike any the team has experienced all season. Seven consecutive ...

Women of Troy fall in national title game

No. 3 USC lost a defensive battle to No. 1 Stanford 6-4 on Sunday in the NCAA tournament final, as the Cardinal fended off multiple ...

Trojans roll past Aggies in first round of NCAAs

After kicking off the NCAA championships with two sweeps, the men's tennis team looks to string together four more wins to capture its fourth-consecutive NCAA ...

Trojans stumble in NCAA championship game against UC Irvine

No. 1 UC Irvine upended the No. 2 USC men's volleyball team in straight sets to win the NCAA championship Saturday with scores of 25-22, 34-32 ...

Trojans punch ticket to NCAA title game with four-set win

The USC men’s volleyball team earned a spot in the NCAA championship match against UC Irvine after beating Lewis University on Thursday at the Galen ...

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Heavy metal band falls short of potential

The band name Bloody Knives carries the weight of a heavy metal, hardcore punk band’s alias.But the title is deceiving: Artistically choosing to put aside ...

Indie-rock band hopes to remain close to its roots

For L.A. indie-rock quintet Vanaprasta, numbers are everything.Numbers, as guitarist and vocalist Collin Desha explained, “just sort of wrapped everything together.”In one instance, as the ...

Dark Shadows favors camp over story

In a nutshell, Tim Burton’s cinematic style could be described as dark, eccentric and humorous.Anyone familiar with Burton’s previous work, including Corpse Bride and Alice ...

Le Salon de Musiques innovates intimate live concert experience

A sharp intake of breath at the start of a measure, the soft brush as a bow hits the strings --— these intimate details happen ...

Comics offer incentives to maintain readership

It’s a strange time for comics. It’s a strange time for media. Newspapers and books are struggling with the digital market, while films and music ...

Photos

In Photos: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

In Photos: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

The university hosted the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Saturday and Sunday, bringing Angelenos to campus to celebrate and enjoy reading, books and music. ...

In Photos: Students protest sweat shop use

Student Coalition Against Labor Exploitation led a group of students in protest on Thursday against university's manufacturing of some USC apparel in sweat shops.Photos by ...

In Photos: Expo Line Tour

The much-anticipated Expo Line is slated to open Phase 1 of the project April 28, 2012, connecting Downtown Los Angeles and the university to La ...

In Photos: Songfest 2012

Various student groups performed five-minute musical skits at Songfest on Friday in Bovard Auditorium. The money raised goes to Troy Camp. [caption id="attachment_49803" align="alignnone" width="581" caption="Members ...

In Photos: LAPD/USC press conference

LAPD and USC held a press conference Friday to announce a $125, 000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect ...