Archive for November 30th, 2010

New medical technician course available for students

By karla robinson · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 11:44 pm

New medical technician course available for students

The class will train students on how to handle medical emergencies, such as seizures.

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Rachel Kim, 18, remembered for humor, compassion for others

By Natalie Chau and Chloe Stepney · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 11:42 pm

Rachel Kim, 18, remembered for humor, compassion for others

A candlelight vigil will be held tonight for freshman Rachel Kim, who died last Wednesday.

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Activist: Gay Muslims do, can exist

By kira brekke · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 11:39 pm

Activist: Gay Muslims do, can exist

Faisal Alam said he struggled coming out as a gay Muslim when he was younger.

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Puppy love

November 30, 2010 at 11:37 pm

Puppy love

The Sigma Delta Alpha fraternity brought 10 puppies to campus on Tuesday to help ease the stresses of studying and meeting deadlines as students wrapped up class this week.

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Norris director steps down after 17 years

By Jared Servantez · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 11:35 pm

Norris director steps down  after 17 years

Peter Jones says he hopes to continue researching new and effective ways to detect and treat cancer.

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Barkley looks to return

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 10:24 pm

Barkley looks to return

Tony Burnett took most of the first-team reps and eyes the starting safety spot.

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Teenager’s courage a good lesson for Trojans

By Dave Dulberg · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 10:21 pm

Teenager’s courage a good lesson for Trojans

The murmurs I’m hearing through the grapevine signal a sense of uneasiness in Southern California, as the calendar changes to 2011 in just more than a month. To put it mildly, the last 330 days around this neck of the woods haven’t exactly been hallmark material for the USC football program. Coaching departures, NCAA-imposed sanctions, [...]

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Returning for more

By Matt Leland · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 10:19 pm

Returning for more

John K. McKay returned to USC this year to oversee the athletic department he once played for.

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Los Angeles grocery stores throw out plastic

By amir kabiri · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 10:17 pm

Los Angeles grocery stores throw out plastic

Los Angeles’ recent ordinance banning plastic bags is beneficial to the environment and isn’t likely to negatively impact the economy.

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Wikileaks floodgate should be closed

By Daniel Charnoff · Daily Trojan

November 30, 2010 at 10:15 pm

Wikileaks floodgate should be closed

If citizens want their governments to reflect their wishes they must allow those governments to operate in some degree of secrecy.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...