Archive for August 28th, 2012

Indie films challenge big studio pictures

By C. Molly Smith · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:36 pm

Indie films challenge big studio pictures

Action blockbusters have habitually ruled the box office summer in and summer out, but The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man and The Dark Knight Rises weren’t the only films on moviegoers’ minds these past few months.   In fact, many of this summer’s independent films did surprisingly well at the box office and were welcomed with [...]

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Style meets students

By nick cimarusti · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:34 pm

Students can find a variety of options for developing a trendy, on-campus style.

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Head chef gives inside look at fall dining

By Stephanie byrd · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:32 pm

Head chef gives inside look at fall dining

USC Hospitality Chef Eric Ernest explains the nuances of the 2012-13 dining hall changes at EVK, Café 84 and Trojan Grounds.

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Beams fails to meet expectations

By matthew gumport · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:20 pm

Despite Matthew Dear’s long-term success on the electronic scene, Beams relies on a few stellar tracks to carry a mediocre album.

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Amid concerns, master plan vote delayed

By rachel bracker · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:13 pm

Amid concerns, master plan vote delayed

The Planning, Land Use and Management panel will vote on the project in November.

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Students work for campaigns, political orgs in summer

By alexis driggs · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:11 pm

Students work for campaigns, political orgs in summer

The Romney campaign and the Republican National Committee were among the organizations students worked for this summer.

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USG to offer free copies of NY Times

By ashley song · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 11:09 pm

In addition, the readership program will allow 300 users digital access to the paper.

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Panel focuses on media’s role in communities

By Yasmeen serhan · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 10:44 pm

Panel focuses on media’s role in communities

Annenberg recently launched an initiative to see how local news increases engagement.

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Kiffin tabs Max Wittek as backup QB

By Sean Mccormick and Max Meyer · Daily Trojan

August 28, 2012 at 10:39 pm

Kiffin tabs Max Wittek as backup QB

Wittek beats out fellow redshirt freshman Cody Kessler for the No. 2 job behind Matt Barkley.

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Norm Chow suffers little success post-USC

August 28, 2012 at 10:37 pm

Hawai’i knows that when it enters the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, the steady stream of boos from the sold-out crowd will be the least of the team’s worries. USC is favored by close to 40 points with a potent offense capable of decimating an inexperienced Warriors squad. This isn’t the same Hawai’i of [...]

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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 Guantánamo 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 Guantánamo ...

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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