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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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

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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