Archive for April 28th, 2010

Korean western film takes pastiche to another level

By john wheeler · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:53 pm

Korean western film takes pastiche to another level

The Good, the Bad, the Weird really moves. Oozing style from every frame, Kim Jee-woon’s Korean western starts with a thrilling train robbery in Japanese-occupied China and rarely slows down. Here is a film that understands the simple pleasure of a moving camera and moving characters. Kim’s movie is an absurd, gorgeous mash-up of Western [...]

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A series of tubes that won’t go away

By Nicholas Slayton · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:50 pm

A series of tubes that won’t go away

I got the title for my Internet-themed column from ex-Senator Ted Stevens’ comments on net neutrality. In 2006, Stevens mixed up the words “Internet” and “e-mail,” and then gave an incorrect account of how e-mail traffic works, saying that “[the Internet is] not a big truck — it’s a series of tubes.” It seemed at [...]

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Buffett book offers advice to rich parents

By michelle rubin · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:48 pm

Upon hearing that Peter Buffett — son of American investor Warren Buffett — wrote a motivational book entitled Life is What You Make It, your first question might be: What hard life experiences did the son of a billionaire go through that would inspire him to write a self-help book? The answer, in short, is [...]

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Unlikely lineup makes memorable show

By louis lucero ii · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:47 pm

Unlikely lineup makes memorable show

Tahiti Boy and the Palmtree Family, 22-20s and Juliette Lewis performed at The Echo.

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Change always present at USC

By Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:44 pm

Change always present  at USC

One of the most simultaneously frustrating yet promising aspects of USC is that it is a school perpetually under construction. Construction is underway at seemingly every turn of the campus. Given all the upheaval in the last four years, orange cones and yellow tape should be the official crest of the graduating class of 2010. [...]

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Women of Troy look to move past loss to Stanford

By Sean mccormick · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:43 pm

Women of Troy look to move past loss to Stanford

A loss to Stanford ended USC’s winning streak before the MPSF tournament.

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Women of Troy ready for NCAA championships

By ROBSON HAUSER · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:41 pm

Women of Troy ready for NCAA championships

Led by sophomore Jennifer Song, USC looks to qualify for its 13th straight appearance.

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USC heads to Westwood for season’s last dual meet

By Matt Leland · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:39 pm

The Trojans will face off against crosstown rival UCLA in the annual dual meet.

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Women of Troy look forward to NCAA tourney

By Lindsey Mathias · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:38 pm

The USC women’s tennis team will be making its 19th straight appearance at the NCAA’s.

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USC hangs with Pac-10 foes in Tempe

By jonathan kendrick · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:36 pm

USC hangs with Pac-10 foes in Tempe

Fighting dry conditions and a strong field, USC takes third at the Pac-10 championships.

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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

Into Darkness falls short after high expectations

Possibly for the first time, it’s cool to be a Trekkie. After an explosive re-emergence into popular culture, the Star Trek franchise is again revolutionizing science ...

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 ...

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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"]