Archive for June 28th, 2011

Obama’s plan to leave Afghanistan not enough

By Jordan Klein · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:53 pm

Obama’s plan to leave Afghanistan not enough

Giving complete control over to the Afghan government is set to be done by 2014 if Obama follows through.

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Grand Theft Auto prepares USC freshmen

By Kastalia Medrano · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:51 pm

Grand Theft Auto prepares USC freshmen

The Supreme Court ruled obstructing the sale of certain video games is unconstitutional.

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Flimsy follow-up coasts in to finish line

By Corinne Gaston · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:50 pm

Flimsy follow-up coasts in to finish line

After last year’s Toy Story 3 was critically acclaimed, loved by fans and the first animated film to make over a billion dollars, it would have been a great feat for Pixar to outdo itself this year. With Cars 2, however, it seems like the film studio didn’t even try. At first, the thought of [...]

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Dark of the Moon transforms a successful franchise

By Mikhail Skoptsov · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:48 pm

Dark of the Moon transforms a successful franchise

Transformers: Dark of the Moon opens with a space battle worthy of Star Wars that introduces legendary Autobot warrior Sentinel Prime (Leonard Nimoy), who crashlands on the Earth’s moon in the midst of the 1960s space race between America and Russia, before promptly jumping to the present to find the Autobots working with mankind to [...]

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Beyoncé is back 4 more

By Melissa Caskey · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:46 pm

Beyoncé is back 4 more

Three years after she dropped her last album, Beyonce Knowles is back to run the music world. But her ammunition isn’t quite as strong this time. Beyoncé’s fiery return to mainstream pop music this year has been hard to ignore. From her performance during Oprah’s farewell blowout to her American Idol finale showstoppers, the Houston [...]

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Upstart film studio packs a fiery punch

By Sean Fitz-Gerald · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:45 pm

Upstart film studio packs a fiery punch

Coatwolf Studios brings its low-budget Sundance favorite Bellflower (with props) to USC.

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Groups see tax-exempt status revoked

By Alexandra Tilsley · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:33 pm

Groups see tax-exempt status revoked

Psychology and earth sciences honors societies among USC groups to lose classification.

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Times, USC to partner on continuing ed

By Asher Feldman · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:32 pm

Times, USC to partner on continuing ed

Web courses, which start this fall, will feature both USC professors and journalists.

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Planning ahead

June 28, 2011 at 6:30 pm

Planning ahead

Orientation Advisers Henessey Garcia, a senior majoring in sociology; Joshua Sy, a sophomore majoring in biological engineering; and Steven Zelezny, a junior majoring in public relations, conference with Scott Flanary, assistant director of orientation, about the day’s events.  

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USC Libraries adds digital resources

By Asher Feldman · Daily Trojan

June 28, 2011 at 6:29 pm

USC Libraries adds digital resources

Thirty-three new electronic resources will be added to the libraries’ database by mid-July.

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Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 mil for new academy

A new type of undergraduate experience will be added to the university as music icons Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre are together giving $70 million ...

UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students

Video from the scene, courtesy of USC Black Student Assembly.   Students, alumni, faculty and community members voiced their concerns at an emotional open forum between the ...

Students hold sit-in in response to LAPD presence at party

[gallery link="file" ids="67092,67091,67090,67089,67088,67087,67086,67085,67084"] Photos by Razan Al Marzouqi   More than 100 students gathered in front of Tommy Trojan for a sit-in Monday afternoon in response to events ...

Opinion

Syrian conflict explodes

On May 16, President Barack Obama told the public about evidence that shows chemical weapons being used in the ongoing Syrian crisis, according to BBC ...

Extra-curriculars, internships as important as grades

As summertime rolls around and the sun and ocean begin to beckon eager pupils, one last roadblock stands in the way of true vacation bliss: ...

’SC sets example in lowering dropout rate

A report sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reveals that the nation’s higher education system is facing a dropout crisis. Produced in part ...

Sports

Women of Troy fall in the round of 16

With a 15-match winning streak against the Cardinal and after bouncing the team from the NCAA quarterfinals last season, the No. 5 USC women’s tennis ...

Trojans can’t pull off unprecedented ‘5-peat’

An outstanding four-year championship run ended for the USC men’s tennis program on Saturday, May 18, in Urbana, Ill., as the No. 4 Trojans were ...

USC suffers sweep to rival UCLA

When USC and UCLA took the field this weekend for their annual three-game clash, it was hard to envision two more different teams and programs. ...

Lifestyle

Into Darkness falls short after high expectations

Possibly for the first time, it’s cool to be a Trekkie. After an explosive re-emergence into popular culture, the Star Trek franchise is again revolutionizing science ...

Daft Punk transcends genre in RAM

After eight long years, the eccentric French electronic music duo Daft Punk is re-entering the electronic music fray. Their new album, Random Access Memories, was ...

Midnight builds on strengths of preceding films

Movie trilogies have a bit of a reputation for being films that rely heavily on action and excitement. They’re usually big money earners, which is ...

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

Photos by Ani Kolangian [gallery link="file" ids="66554,66555,66556,66557,66558,66559,66560,66561,66562"]

In Photos: Springfest 2013

Photos by Priyanka Patel. [gallery link="file" ids="65587,65586,65585,65584,65583,65582,65581,65580,65579,65578,65577,65576"]