Archive for October 2012

Amid downturn, USC still deserves support

By Nick Selbe · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 11:32 pm

Amid downturn, USC  still deserves support

Well, this was not part of the plan. Before the season began, one could imagine what the Thursday before the Oregon game would be like: the campus buzzing with excitement, students posting pictures of the ESPN College GameDay crew setting up in front of the Coliseum and cardinal and gold scattered across campus in support [...]

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Trojans continue to fine-tune

By alex shultz · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 11:31 pm

Trojans continue to fine-tune

Eight days away from its season opener, USC men’s basketball still has work to do.

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Which is the Pac-12’s top program?

By Sean mccormick, Point / joey kaufman, Counterpoint · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 11:28 pm

Which is the Pac-12’s top program?

Point: Despite Oregon’s recent string of success and a better record in 2012, USC remains the premier program in the Pac-12. This Saturday, Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota’s cannon of an arm — yes, it’s stronger than Matt Barkley’s — and the blur of all-purpose weapon De’Anthony Thomas’ legs will give Trojan defenders nightmares. Oh, and [...]

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Spirit of Halloween

October 31, 2012 at 11:02 pm

Spirit of Halloween

Erica Christianson (left), a junior majoring in political science, and Ella Yan, a sophomore majoring in international relations, play with trick-or-treaters from the community at URSC’s Spirits at Troy Carnival on Wednesday in McCarthy Quad. The event also featured face painting and Halloween-themed games.

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Dean hires new head of advancement

By daniel rothberg · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 11:01 pm

USC appointed Neil Macready as senior associate dean for advancement Wednesday.

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As UCLA goes smoke-free, some ask if USC will do the same

By Jordyn holman · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 11:00 pm

As UCLA goes smoke-free, some ask if USC will do the same

Undergraduate Student Government leaders say the organization is currently collecting opinions on instituting a smoking ban.

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USC receives $150,000 from bank

By Annalise Mantz · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 10:58 pm

Citibank donated the money to continue the USC Bridges to Business Success program.

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Student groups debate election, candidates

By Chelsea Stone · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 10:56 pm

Student groups debate election,  candidates

The College Democrats and College Republicans debated each candidate’s merits Wednesday.

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Students weigh in on what matters to them this election

October 31, 2012 at 10:45 pm

With the election fast approaching, students are preparing to cast their votes. The Daily Trojan spoke to a number of students to see what issues in the election are the most important to them when they cast their ballots.

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Haute Highlights

By BERNARD LEED and CARRIE RUTH MOORE · Daily Trojan

October 31, 2012 at 9:56 pm

Oliver Stone at Book Soup Friday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. · 8818 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood Oliver Stone is no stranger to American history. As director of JFK and Nixon, he recollected history in his own intriguing, arguably factual way. Now, Stone has returned with a Showtime series — a more expansive look at [...]

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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"]