Archive for September 2011

Los Angeles garners attention as art hub

By Eva Recinos ·

September 28, 2011 at 9:44 pm

Los Angeles is seen as many things: cultural hotspot, nightlife hub, entertainment capital. Missing from that list is “legendary art center.” The cities more likely to come to mind are the traditional bastions of art like Paris and New York City. Looking to change that perspective is a 60-plus museum and gallery collaboration aptly named [...]

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Drama evokes emotion

By Laura Burdine ·

September 28, 2011 at 9:43 pm

Drama evokes emotion

Theresa Rebeck’s latest play, Poor Behavior, shocks audiences with its realism.

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Gioia displays stunning artistic creativity

By kaela berry ·

September 28, 2011 at 9:35 pm

USC professor Dana Gioia visits Bovard with musician Rod Gilfry and composer Morten Lauridsen for a night of poetry and music.

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Haute Highlights

September 28, 2011 at 9:31 pm

Odd Future at The Palladium The nihilistic, hip-hop collective Odd Future will be making its way to The Hollywood Palladium tonight as part of its Golf Wang concert tour. Known for its controversial lyrics, dark subject matters and edgy producing, Odd Future has garnered more attention and hype over the past few years. Though the [...]

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One-person play impresses audience

By Carrie Ruth Moore ·

September 28, 2011 at 9:29 pm

One-person play impresses audience

Claudia Stevens’ latest play, Pigeon, advocates for animal rights while also offering an enthralling display of histrionics.

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Facebook advocacy successful if used well

By Maya Itah ·

September 28, 2011 at 7:59 pm

Facebook advocacy successful if used well

On Sept. 23, the state of Georgia executed Troy Davis for the murder of a police officer. Some believe the execution showed a foul disregard for the legal process. Others believe the court system was rightfully doing its job. Both sides agree on one thing, though: The topic belongs on Facebook. Facebook advocacy is a [...]

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Farmers Field is essential

By Alex shultz ·

September 28, 2011 at 7:57 pm

Farmers Field is essential

The stadium provides an opportunity for Los Angeles to reinvigorate its economy.

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DreamWorks signs deal with Netflix

By jaspreet singh ·

September 28, 2011 at 3:41 pm

On Sept. 26, DreamWorks Animation, which has produced animated classics such as the Madagascar and Shrek series, signed a deal with Netflix to promote its films and television specials. It is the first time a major Hollywood supplier has chosen Web streaming over pay television. According to some analyst estimates, the contract could earn the [...]

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Practice Report: Galippo (video)

By nick burton ·

September 28, 2011 at 1:03 pm

Senior linebacker Chris Galippo talks about the team’s practice and what it can do to bounce back after the loss to Arizona State in a video interview.

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Practice Report: Barkley (video)

By nick burton ·

September 28, 2011 at 1:01 pm

Junior quarterback Matt Barkley recaps the Arizona State game and gives his thoughts about this weekend’s game against Arizona in a video interview.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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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