Archive for October 3rd, 2011

Pair of Trojans receives awards for standout play

By nick selbe and dave dulberg · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 11:24 pm

Pair of Trojans receives awards for standout play

McDonald’s interceptions and Barkley’s passing yards catch the attention of many.

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USC defense struggling despite early optimism

By James Bianchi · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 11:22 pm

USC defense struggling despite early optimism

It was impossible not to be optimistic about USC’s defense coming into this season. After all, the belief was that improvement was guaranteed — not because of a boost in experience, talent or coaching, but rather, because the 2011 defense couldn’t possibly be worse than the 2010 defense. Last season, USC gave up an average [...]

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New USC program seeks its own niche

By michael katz · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 11:20 pm

New USC program seeks its own niche

USC remains one of over 100 schools across the globe to field a competitive quidditch team.

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USC stumbles for first time in 12 months

By maheen sahoo · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 11:16 pm

USC stumbles for first time in 12 months

Australian musician, actor and comedian Tim Minchin embraces his American popularity and prepares for a US tour.

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Tim Minchin brings eccentric comedy stateside

By Rachel Bracker · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 9:59 pm

Tim Minchin brings eccentric comedy stateside

Australian musician, actor and comedian Tim Minchin embraces his American popularity and prepares for a US tour.

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New album illustrates maturation

By james violette · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 9:57 pm

New album illustrates maturation

Youth Lagoon’s latest release avoids melodrama and hints at a hopeful sense of foresight.

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Barefoot and minimalist running preserve athleticism

By Nicholas Slayton · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 9:55 pm

Fitness trends come and go, often fading quickly as fads, but one trend that has emerged and actually picked up steam is barefoot running. Easily noticeable thanks to their lack of shoes, or the minimalist footwear they sport, barefoot runners swear by the method as a healthier and more effective way to run. But is [...]

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Novel presents unlikely bildungsroman

By Ryan Mcdonald · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 9:54 pm

Novel presents unlikely bildungsroman

Chad Harbach crafts a compelling story in The Art of Fielding that details growing up under the guise of a baseball novel.

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Letter to the editor

October 3, 2011 at 8:08 pm

A satirical response to bans Alan Wong (“Banning smoking is progressive,” Sept. 27) makes a counterintuitive argument about the proposal to ban smoking. One might have thought sticking up for individual rights would be the progressive side of the debate rather than banning things that some people personally don’t like. Wong is right that second-hand [...]

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Same-sex education outdated

By Francesca bessey · Daily Trojan

October 3, 2011 at 8:07 pm

Same-sex education outdated

These classes cut some students off from diverse experiences and the world.

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SPECIAL FEATURE: Prof loses tenure bid after appeal

On April 3, Assistant Professor of International Relations Mai’a Keapuolani Davis Cross, who had traveled cross-country from her tenure track position at Colgate University to ...

Center to host more concerts after deal with Nederlander

The Galen Center entered into a deal last week with Nederlander Concerts, a Los Angeles-based company that organizes concerts with venues, to increase the numbers ...

Annenberg creates community pay phones

A group of USC students, community members and local artists in Leimert Park are bringing the pay phone back into service — and hoping to ...

Opinion

’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 ...

Should the GuantĂĄnamo Bay prison remain open?

The prison must be closed as it stands for hypocrisy and infringes upon international human rights.  One hundred of the total 166 inmates at the Guantånamo ...

The Internet celebrates 20th birthday

Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the creation of World Wide Web. The organization responsible for building the Internet, CERN, also created the Large Hadron ...

Sports

Trojans begin three-game homestand against TCU

As the USC baseball team enters the final month of its baseball season 11 games under .500, it can at least feel good that it ...

USC faces North Florida in first round of tournament

For the No. 4 USC women’s sand volleyball team, its entire season has led up to this tournament. The team will finally be put to the ...

Jovan, Monica Vavic earn league awards

When it comes to dominating the competition in the pool, nobody does it better than the Vavic family. Following a season in which head coach ...

Lifestyle

An Exercise in Authenticity

Though Generation Um
includes a star studded cast—Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Adelaide Clemens—this film surprisingly has more of an indie vibe.  Set in New York ...

History behind shakes

Though finals loom as obstacles between now and summer, Ground Zero Performance Café has the perfect solution for both cooling down and serving your study ...

Play creates darker version of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale

Before Disney’s Peter, Wendy, John and Michael flew over “poor Nana” toward Big Ben and continued to the second star to the right and straight ...

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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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