Archive for November 2010

Sci-fi series mixes brand loyalty and battles royale

By Daniel Estevao · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:42 pm

Sci-fi series mixes brand loyalty and battles royale

The new comic book The Reconcilers takes a look at a world where corporations hold power and conflicts are decided gladiator-style.

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Exploring Haneke’s Hidden themes

By Sam Colen · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:40 pm

Exploring Haneke’s Hidden themes

Earlier this week I was talking to a non-cinephile friend of mine who expressed an interest in delving into the beautiful and emotionally charged world of French film. A chance to share some of the best, under-appreciated cinema with someone excited me. I recommended a few directors she should check out if she had a [...]

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Festival helps out charity with assortment of treats

By Lindsay Cumming · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:38 pm

Festival helps out charity with assortment of treats

Cupcake Camp L.A. brings together a variety of bakers to raise money for local causes.

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Making the rivalry funny

By Cara Dickason · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:36 pm

Making the rivalry funny

The Laugh Bowl pits USC and UCLA against each other as stand-up comedians from the two schools battle for comedic supremacy.

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IN THEATERS TODAY – week of Nov. 19

By AJ Serrano · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:34 pm

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 [rated PG-13] The film’s trailers call it “the motion picture event of our generation.” Today, audiences can experience part one of this two-part cinematic event and begin to say their farewells to Harry Potter. After entertaining adults and children alike over the last decade, the Harry Potter [...]

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Getting another degree shouldn’t be first resort

By kelsey clark · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:21 pm

Getting another degree shouldn’t be first resort

Using grad school as a way to delay entering a discouraging job market is a risky move.

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Undecided, but not unsuccessful

By Maya Itah · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 9:14 pm

Undecided, but not unsuccessful

I’m neither a career counselor nor a fortune teller. There’s no magical equation for career-related happiness. Still, I think there’s a different way to look at things.

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TBS looks to the ’80s for Glory Daze

By Lucas Seifu · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 6:08 pm

TBS looks to the ’80s for Glory Daze

The new sitcom’s gimmick feels unnecessary amid standard college cliches.

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Avoiding the downside of holiday feasting

By Colin McKenzie · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 6:07 pm

Avoiding the downside of holiday feasting

Through moderation and not worrying to much, students can enjoy the holiday treats without their waistlines hating them.

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Glee slated to take on another musical legend

By Eva Recinos · Daily Trojan

November 18, 2010 at 6:05 pm

Glee slated to take on another musical legend

Michael Jackson episode will run after the Super Bowl and will feature a performance of “Thriller”

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Community asks for beautification improvements

Community asks for beautification improvements

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 ...

Roundup

The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety daily incident log from Wednesday, Jan. 25. Crimes against propertyat 7:37 p.m., DPS officers ...

Sen. Padilla to speak to ’SC students

California Sen. Alex Padilla is scheduled to speak with students at USC today on various issues facing the state, such as immigration reform, education budget ...

No words

Edlin Yousefi, a senior majoring in communication, protests Armenian genocide with fellow students Thursday on Trousdale Parkway. The All-Armenian Students Association organized demonstrations across the ...

North side to get swipe-in dining facility

King Hall will be home to a new residential dining facility opening this summer that will replace the current Café 84 retail-dining complex.The new facility, ...

USC Libraries receives $5-million endowment

USC Libraries received a $5-million donation from USC trustee Ronald Sugar and his wife to endow the Valerie and Ronald Sugar Dean’s Chair of the ...

Opinion

Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?

Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?

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. ...

Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?

Millions who watched President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night went to bed with a reminder of the “American promise”: Hard work ...

New Swedish religion gets file-sharing right

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

In honor of Roe v. Wade’s 39th anniversary, Trojans need to talk sex.The misogynist fraternity email last semester was a difficult episode in our school’s ...

East LA can stand on its own

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 ...

Trojans should fight on for film history

Have you ever noticed those popping, crackling sounds while watching a film at your local movie theater? Those aren’t the sounds of the popcorn at ...

Sports

Women of Troy to take on bay area schools at home

Women of Troy to take on bay area schools at home

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 ...

Trojans still have a lot to play for

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. ...

USC loses ninth straight game

Whatever chance the USC men’s basketball team had at notching its first Pac-12 win of the season Thursday against Colorado took a serious hit less ...

Led by Trojans, Pac-12 is resurging

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 ...

Women of Troy look to get back on track at Colorado

Following a narrow overtime loss on Sunday, the USC women’s basketball team is looking to rebound with a visit to Boulder, Colo., where they will ...

Lifestyle

The Grey critiques values of mankind

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 ...

Songwriters deserve credit from listeners and music world

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 ...

Extensive series limit reader opportunities

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

RISK! — A Storytelling Show NerdMelt at Meltdown ComicsThursday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m.Have you ever wondered about the crazy stories people choose to tell only ...

Puppet show enchants all audiences

Puppets: When we were little, they often amazed us. Shows such as Sesame Street and Punch and Judy effortlessly held our attention with magical moving ...

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USC Women’s Basketball vs. Oregon

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

KXSC held their annual music festival, KXSC Fest, on Sunday in EF Hutton Park. The festival, now in its third year, included artists Flying Lotus, ...

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You’ve read the stories, now see them from the photographer’s perspective.It’s been a fascinating news week and we’ve compiled some of our best images in ...

In a Flash | March 26-April 1, 2011

You’ve read the stories, now see them from the photographer’s perspective.It’s been a fascinating news week and we’ve compiled some of our best images in ...

In a Flash | March 19-25, 2011

You’ve read the stories, now see them from the photographer’s perspective.It’s been a fascinating news week and we’ve compiled some of our best images in ...