There are bound to be fans of the X-Men saga who will be pleased with last weekend’s long-awaited prequel, X-Men: First Class. Although the film does breathe some new life into the sagging franchise, it’s emphatically not the fantastic film it could have been, and it most likely won’t age particularly well. Unimaginative dialogue, a [...]
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Filmmaking juggernauts team up for 1970s thriller
J.J. Abrams keeps on coming back to a box he received in his childhood. As a boy, Abrams was given a ‘mystery box’ — unknown items inside a box labeled only with a question mark. Abrams, now nearly 45, has never opened it, but has said the box’s tug on his imagination greatly influences his [...]
Read the rest of this article »In what might be the finest instance of audience targeting ever orchestrated, MTV debuted its new supernatural thriller Teen Wolf Sunday night, immediately following the conclusion of the network’s two-hour Movie Awards telecast. After the 120-minute Twilight lovefest ran its course (the stars of Eclipse, the latest installment in the still-unfolding franchise, accepted awards for [...]
Read the rest of this article »USC fails to qualify for final match play
The Trojans finish postseason play tied for 12th at the NCAA championships in Oklahoma.
Read the rest of this article »Trojans make strides throughout season
Despite question marks on and off the field, USC strings together a solid campaign.
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Although USC will lose its national title, it will keep its AP national championship.
Read the rest of this article »Johnson, Trojans ready for another title run
Junior Steve Johnson has accomplished what very few have been able to do. With strong play  and impeccable will and stamina, he walked away victorious from the NCAA singles championship match in Palo Alto, Calif., just a week after he led the Trojans to the NCAA team title. Johnson’s achievements could not have come at [...]
Read the rest of this article »USC travels to Iowa, prepares for NCAAs
The Trojans send 19 qualifying athletes, who will be participating in 15 different events.
Read the rest of this article »USC, ITS continue classroom technology upgrades
More than 30 classrooms are scheduled for technology upgrades as part of the push.
Read the rest of this article »Students from Leilehua High School in Wahiawa, Hawaii celebrate their third-place finish in USC’s Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies QuikSCience Challenge with a rigorous hike around the Wrigley Institute’s Catalina campus. The challenge is designed to spark interest in science the oceans and aquatic environments.
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