Archive for April 18th, 2012

USC heads to a trio of crucial California meets

By Samuel Ham · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 11:18 pm

USC heads to a trio of crucial California meets

Though injuries have hindered the men’s and women’s teams, the three competitions are a chance to regain some rhythm.

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Trojans fall to UCSB in extra innings

By Nick Burton · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 11:17 pm

Trojans fall to UCSB in extra innings

Up by three runs in the ninth, the Trojans surrender the lead and lose at home in 12 innings.

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One Fan’s Spring Game Experience Puts Things In Perspective

By Michael Katz · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 11:15 pm

One Fan’s Spring Game Experience Puts Things In Perspective

The highlight of Saturday’s spring game did not involve football. It wasn’t the touchdown that senior quarterback Matt Barkley threw to sophomore receiver Marqise Lee in the corner of the end zone. It wasn’t the pair of interceptions that senior cornerback Isiah Wiley made either. No, it happened when the Trojans stood around with their [...]

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Indie band flops despite clear potential

By lindsay dale · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 9:50 pm

Indie band flops despite clear potential

Though Brigg Fair’s debut album proves lyrically interesting, Kill Yourself for Change flops with its narrow themes and emotions.

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Haute Highlights

By c. molly smith and eddie kim · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 9:45 pm

Gotye Thursday, April 19, at 8 p.m. Nokia Theatre Who would have thought that a Belgian-born, Australian-bred indie-rock singer would hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100? Gotye’s smash-hit single “Somebody That I Used to Know” is practically inescapable these days, and for good reason — the jangly, mournful tune flaunts a brilliantly catchy [...]

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Comics provide space for social commentary

By Nicholas Slayton · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 9:43 pm

Comics are the funny books, the home of people in tights fighting each other, yet they are a great medium for social commentary and protest. Since their inception, comic books have challenged the established system and worked to highlight injustice around the world. Comics created the space for activism because they were the underdog of [...]

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Gaming initiative helps students win funds for school and charities

By jasmine ako · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 9:42 pm

Gaming initiative helps students win funds for school and charities

Through gaming competitions, Grantoo offers students the chance to win college scholarships and support charities.

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Achievement not an individual endeavor

By Maya Itah · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 9:06 pm

Achievement not an individual endeavor

Commencement is almost here. It’s a time to see family, take pictures and get nostalgic with your classmates. Of course, it’s also a time to be self-centered. Commencement ultimately exists to celebrate individual achievement. And, hey, if you’re managing to actually graduate — whether it’s in three years or six — you deserve to pat [...]

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Pop psychology should not be taken seriously

By Kelly Belter · Daily Trojan

April 18, 2012 at 9:05 pm

Pop psychology should not be taken seriously

Many studies simply stem from our desire to categorize anything and everything.

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Letter to the editor

April 18, 2012 at 9:03 pm

While saving space for bikes, USC should keep its charm. What makes you proud to call yourself a Trojan? Is it our exceptional academic or athletic rankings? Is it the unique oasis of the campus? Is our Trojan pride being run over by bikes? It is time that the conversation regarding bicycles be at the [...]

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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 ...

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

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