Archive for April 2011

Letters to the editor

April 25, 2011 at 8:38 pm

Response to Jordan Lee   Jordan Lee, in her recent Daily Trojan column “Science and faith are not exclusive” (4/13/11), contributes to what she describes as “the false dilemma — faith in religion or faith in science.” She quotes a recent speaker, Dr. Peter Atkins, as saying that “a scientist who believes in God is [...]

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Students must keep green momentum going

By Kastalia Medrano ·

April 25, 2011 at 8:37 pm

Students must keep green momentum going

The refrain that USC isn’t the most environmentally friendly campus has been beaten to death. Our facilities are not swathed in solar paneling and we don’t have wind turbines powering our dining hall kitchens. But there has been a respectable amount of progress in sustainability at USC in the last year. The Leadership in Energy [...]

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Counting friends can be harmful

By alan wong ·

April 25, 2011 at 8:33 pm

Quantifying our relationships might seem necessary, but it could also have repercussions.

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Violence spreads to Syria

By Jordan Klein · Daily Trojan

April 25, 2011 at 4:59 pm

Violence in the Middle East has spread to Syria, where the army has launched a major military operation in the southern city of Daraa. Several witnesses reported the bodies of those killed and wounded in the operation lying in the streets.  Another witness reported around 3,000 soldiers in the city breaking into houses and firing [...]

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Lil B sparks controversy with new album

By C. Molly Smith · Daily Trojan

April 25, 2011 at 12:56 pm

Lil B, former rapper of The Pack, known for hits such as “Booty Bounce Bopper” and “In My Car,” has created quite a stir in the music world and gay community alike. He announced last week at the Coachella Music Festival that his latest album will be entitled I’m Gay, and while this act may [...]

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Classifieds – April 25

April 25, 2011 at 12:30 am

Classifieds – April 25

The Daily Trojan features Classified advertising in each day’s edition. Here you can read, search, and even print out each day’s edition of the Classifieds.

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USC Housing hopes to make buildings LEED-certified

By Corinne Gaston ·

April 24, 2011 at 6:32 pm

USC Housing hopes to make buildings LEED-certified

Pardee Tower’s green efforts are being used as an example for other buildings on campus.

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Set-up begins for Festival of Books at USC

By adeel muhammadi ·

April 24, 2011 at 6:30 pm

Set-up begins for Festival of Books at USC

USC will host the Los Angeles Festival of Books all over campus including on McCarthy Quad.

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Washington snaps USC’s winning streak

By Shotgun spratling ·

April 24, 2011 at 6:05 pm

Washington snaps USC’s winning streak

Despite the loss in the series finale, Trojans recorded their third-straight Pac-10 series win.

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Offense still needs more time to mature

By Joey Kaufman ·

April 24, 2011 at 6:03 pm

For the 16,850 USC fans in attendance, Saturday’s annual spring game at the Coliseum was not pretty, littered with interceptions, incomplete passes and missed field goals. With senior tailback Marc Tyler and sophomore wide receiver Robert Woods sidelined with various ailments, USC’s offense was noticeably out of sync and overwhelmed by a defensive front that [...]

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