Archive for June 21st, 2011

Adapted comic book flick has the ring, but no power

By Corinne Gaston · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 6:52 pm

Adapted comic book flick has the ring, but no power

With the summer releases of Thor and X-Men: First Class behind us and Captain America, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and Cowboys & Aliens on the way, 2011 looks to offer the perfect summer for comic book movies. Green Lantern should fit right in, but instead it fails miserably both on its own merits and [...]

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Logo show bends gender, upends frowns

By Louis Lucero II · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 6:50 pm

Logo show bends gender, upends frowns

With the June 20 premiere of RuPaul’s Drag U’s second season, school is already back in session for the eager pupils of the popular Logo network show. Despite the comparatively early start date for the new semester, the recent ‘draguates’ don’t seem to mind getting a head start on their new lives. The unconventional makeover [...]

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Long-running musical epic takes L.A. by storm

By Louis Lucero II · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 6:49 pm

Long-running musical epic takes L.A. by storm

It’s hard not to fall into the trap of playing the numbers game when discussing Les MisĂ©rables. The pride and joy of London’s West End has been translated into 21 different languages, has spawned 33 cast recordings and has seen productions staged in 291 cities in 42 countries. The show has played to more than [...]

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Student self-confidence at all-time high, study finds

By Asher Feldman · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 6:46 pm

Student self-confidence at all-time high, study finds

Sixty percent of incoming freshmen self-identify their intellect as above average.

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Follow the leader

June 21, 2011 at 6:45 pm

Follow the leader

Orientation Adviser Tyler Vestal, a senior majoring in biology, leads a group of incoming freshman around campus Tuesday during the first day of the third freshman orientation session. Four more two-day sessions will be held before the start of the 2011-12 school year.

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USC, Coliseum look to iron out renovations

By Asher Feldman · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 6:43 pm

USC, Coliseum look to iron out renovations

Officials look to continue their long-standing relationship despite reports of financial troubles.

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Student activism on campus must grow

By Nicholas Slayton · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 6:18 pm

Student activism on campus must grow

Known by some as the “Youth’s Revolt,” the Egyptian revolution owes much of its success to college-aged youth participation.

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Salas, Popov earn individual accolades

By Maheen Sahoo · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 5:57 pm

Salas, Popov earn individual accolades

The senior and freshman guided the Women of Troy to a stellar season on the green.

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Vucevic proving doubters wrong

By Duke Ho · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 5:55 pm

Vucevic proving doubters wrong

The “one more year” chants echoing throughout the Galen Center on Senior Night and the smile breaking across Nikola Vucevic’s face as he prepared himself at the foul line told me everything I needed to know. Vucevic leading the Trojans as a junior was merely a pleasant wish; his final home victory was the perfect [...]

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Former Trojans preparing for the upcoming NBA draft

By Seth rubinroit · Daily Trojan

June 21, 2011 at 5:55 pm

Former Trojans preparing for the upcoming NBA draft

Vucevic, Stepheson and Simmons await their childhood dreams as Thursday nears.

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’SC computer breaks tech speed record

USC’s newest supercomputer has ranked as the fifth most powerful supercomputer in the U.S., reaching 531.6 teraflops, or floating-point calculations per second, according to USC ...

Former Dornsife professor added to FBI Wanted list

Former USC professor Walter Lee Williams was named the 500th person on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted List on Monday. [caption id="attachment_67373" align="alignright" width="225"] ...

Roundup

The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety Daily Incident Log between Monday, June 10, and Tuesday, June 11.  Crimes against a ...

Opinion

Gov’t needs clear policy to access data

As people spend more time with computers, their reliance on websites and Internet service providers grow. And yet, the government’s ability to monitor these technologies ...

Whistle-blower program needed for internships

A Federal District Court judge in Manhattan ruled last Tuesday that Fox Searchlight Pictures had violated federal law by not paying production interns on the ...

Students must continue work on USChange

Many members of the USC community voiced their concern following the May 4 incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department shut down a party ...

Sports

USC football APR scores still below national average

Last week, the NCAA announced the Academic Progress Rate multi year scores that cover the four-year period between the 2008-09 and 2011-12 academic years, and ...

USC names Ron Allice’s replacement

For 15 years, Caryl Smith Gilbert has been molding champion track and field athletes and leaders east of the Mississippi. Beginning next season, however, she ...

Nellum earns another top distinction

USC senior Bryshon Nellum, who closed out his USC career with an NCAA championship in the 400 meter last week in Oregon, was named the ...

Lifestyle

Summer recipes bound to relax and chill

With the official start of summer just around the corner and a glimpse of those long, hot L.A. days bound to overwhelm us, it’s the ...

Event celebrates LA’s Chinese culture, history

Chinatown Summer Nights has mastered the blend of L.A.’s trendiest music and marketplaces with the historic cultural neighborhood in the program’s fourth season. Alight with ...

Tech world gravitates to City of Angels

Hopping onto the tech bandwagon is no easy feat these days. The competition that goes on in Silicon Valley for bright engineers and marketing superstars ...

Photos

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

The Schwarzenegger Institute held an immigration reform forum titled "Washington comes to USC", with U.S Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet and former President of Mexico ...

In Photos: Armenian Genocide

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In Photos: Springfest 2013

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