Archive for September 2011

University median SAT score increases 20 points

By Francesca Bessey · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 11:49 pm

College Board reported critical reading scores at the national level were the lowest on record.

Read the rest of this article »

In memoriam

September 26, 2011 at 11:48 pm

In memoriam

President C. L. Max Nikias speaks about Sidney Harman, a Leadership Institute board member who passed away last April, in Town & Gown. Several prominent members of the USC community attended the memorial celebration for the former editor-in-chief of Newsweek and husband of former congresswoman Jane Harman.

Read the rest of this article »

Leavey to let grad students rent iPads

By Stephanie Lam · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 11:47 pm

The program is intended to help graduate students stay up to date with new technology.

Read the rest of this article »

Young USC hopes to benefit from road loss

By James Bianchi · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 11:24 pm

For many, it’s hard to see Saturday’s thrashing as anything other than a deflating punch to the gut for the Trojans. The great 3-0 start, a bunch of young talent proving its worth early on and a group of veteran leaders showing that it is ready to take the reins — it all seemed irrelevant [...]

Read the rest of this article »

Garza named in report

By alejandro madrid · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 11:23 pm

Garza named in report

The former USC secondary coach funded a recruiting visit while at Tennessee in 2009.

Read the rest of this article »

Johnson excels on USTA Pro Circuit

By Sean mccormick · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 11:21 pm

Johnson excels on USTA Pro Circuit

Last season’s NCAA singles champion wins 10 matches and two titles over 12 days.

Read the rest of this article »

USC opens season in Cambridge with wins in singles play

By jeremy chen · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 11:19 pm

USC opens season in Cambridge with wins in singles play

USC enjoys a successful weekend at the Fall Chowder Fest, notching wins in singles matches.

Read the rest of this article »

Unorthodox fitness tips maintain energy

By Nicholas Slayton · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 10:30 pm

The stressors of college, in and out of the classroom, make it difficult to stay energized. It was especially true for me, juggling midterms, papers, class, homework and work. Sleep wasn’t really an option. And this isn’t an uncommon situation, and in many cases, it can be worse. A nonlethal but unhealthy mix of inactivity, [...]

Read the rest of this article »

Comedy presents foibles

By Sophia Lee · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 10:29 pm

Comedy presents foibles

New production, South Street has a convoluted storyline, but is redeemed by other facets.

Read the rest of this article »

Festive function celebrates all things chocolate

By Mimi honeycutt · Daily Trojan

September 26, 2011 at 10:27 pm

Festive function celebrates all things chocolate

The 5th Annual Los Angeles Luxury Chocolate Salon brings excitement and crowds.

Read the rest of this article »

More News

  Daily Trojan Spring Awakening Supplement

Blogs

Daily Trojan Poll

Which headliner did you enjoy most at Springfest?

View Results

Loading ... Loading ...

Archives

September 2011
S M T W T F S
« Aug   Oct »
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930  

Browse Archives

News

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"]