Pixar film falls short of the pantheon of classics
Brave revises the princess movie formula in refreshing ways, but a boring plot weighs it down.
Comic book films aim to top box office
As The Avengers finishes its incredibly successful run, movie audiences prepare for an influx of comic book adaptations.
Country album fails to find clarity
Johnny Hickman’s album Tilting is a jumbled mess of genres and low production values.
Flick wows with honest portrayal of love
Take This Waltz showcases the fragile nature of human emotions and experiences.
Morsi needs support from the US, world
Questions surround Egypt’s new president, but the fledgling democracy deserves optimism.
Even hate speech has First Amendment rights
Though unpleasant, hate-filled protests require free-speech rights.
Roundup
The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety incident report summary between Friday, June 22, and Monday, June 25. Crimes against a person At 7:23 p.m., on June 25, DPS officers responded to a student who sustained a black eye when he bumped heads with another player while playing basketball. […]
Incomes higher for minorities with STEM degrees
There is a 50 percent difference in income for minorities who obtain jobs in STEM fields.
Bailey to serve as interim head of global initiatives
Before working at USC, Bailey worked in international development at Kaplan Inc.
Camp Kiffin
USC football coach Lane Kiffin’s Rising Stars Camp began Tuesday to benefit advanced football players in 10th to 12th grades with the necessary skills to compete at the collegiate level. The camp, which starts at 8 a.m., included drills and team play.