Archive for April 2010

Contestants fall down the rabbit hole

By EVA RECINOS · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 10:09 pm

Contestants fall down the rabbit hole

The USC Libraries Wonderland Awards recognizes student works inspired by Lewis Carroll.

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Females stand out in latest Chicago production

By JASON KEHE/Volumes/Midnight/Slot/Lifestyle/Spring 2010/4.23/Photos/Chicago - I don't know who these people are.jpg · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 10:04 pm

Females stand out in latest Chicago production

“Hello, suckers!” cries Terra C. MacLeod’s sultry Velma Kelly at the beginning of Chicago’s second act. She’s speaking, of course, to us, the audience, and we chuckle because we know she’s right. Chicago — in ways far slinkier and shadier than we might originally think or expect — makes suckers of us all, and it’s [...]

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After the ‘Thrill’ is gone from the pages

By Grant Tunkel · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 9:56 pm

After the ‘Thrill’ is gone from the pages

When I first took this column two and a half years ago, I envisioned saying goodbye in a three-part series. The first would be a detailed look at the birth of the column. Part two would be a retelling of its life. Part three would be an in-depth look at its title, “Thrilla on Manilla [...]

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USC hopes to prove win is indicative of the future

By Jon Haber · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 9:54 pm

USC hopes to prove win is indicative of the future

After stopping its six-game losing streak, USC will look to keep adding to the win column.

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Villians become heroes

By Gabriel Morales · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 9:36 pm

‘Kick Ass’ tears apart superhero genre.

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Presence of guns would trigger anxiety

By John Gudenzi · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 9:32 pm

Though some schools have adopted policies allowing concealed gun permits, USC should not.

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In Theaters Today

April 22, 2010 at 9:11 pm

The Back-Up Plan For better or worse, Jennifer Lopez returns to the big screen this weekend in yet another romantic comedy to add to her lengthy list. Frustrated by her disappointing love life, Zoe (Lopez) chooses the route of artificial insemination. Unfortunately, she meets the man of her dreams (Aussie actor Alex O’Loughlin) right after [...]

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Stallone’s Expendables unites action film elites

By Christopher Byars · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 9:08 pm

There was once a time when action films ruled cinema. But these were not the action films of today, which safely harbor a PG-13 rating. These films glorified their R rating and ushered in as much on-screen violence, sexuality and as many cheesy one-liners as possible. The 1980s showcased these over-the-top action films best. And [...]

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Split squads will prepare for next week’s Bruin meet

By Matt Leland · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 9:01 pm

The USC track team sends competitors to the Tiny Lister and Triton Invitationals.

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Trojans open conference tournament with CSUN

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

April 22, 2010 at 8:59 pm

The USC men’s volleyball team enters the MPSF tournament winners of five of their last six.

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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 ...

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No words

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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. ...

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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

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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. ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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

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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

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