Archive for December 2012

Georgia Tech wrecks uninspired Trojans in Sun Bowl

By Michael Katz · Daily Trojan

December 31, 2012 at 9:56 pm

For a team that started the season ranked the No. 1 squad in the country, the 2012 USC Trojans’ fall might be unparalleled. And the fiasco reached its climax in El Paso on a windy Monday afternoon. After a season that saw USC (7-6, 5-4 Pac-12) lose five games for the first time since 2001, [...]

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LAPD search campus for narcotics suspect

By Daniel Rothberg · Daily Trojan

December 15, 2012 at 6:40 pm

Police officers pursuing a narcotics suspect on Saturday searched Heritage Hall after receiving reports that the suspect might have entered the building, but did not detain the suspect on campus, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Officers attempted to detain the suspect in the University Village after seeing him toss narcotics, said Lieutenant Vargas [...]

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University announces new safety policies for spring semester

By Jordyn Holman · Daily Trojan

December 13, 2012 at 12:07 am

The Dept. of Public Safety, along with Student Affairs, plans to implement new security measures related to entering the University Park Campus and residential halls, effective the beginning of the 2013 spring semester. Though the Halloween shooting on campus that left four people injured sped up the implementation of these new measures, the departments had [...]

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City council approves $1 billion plan to build The Village

By Rachel Bracker · Daily Trojan

December 11, 2012 at 12:13 pm

City council approves $1 billion plan to build The Village

After more than a decade of planning, USC’s $1 billion plan to turn the University Village into The Village at USC was approved Tuesday by the Los Angeles City Council. The $1 billion project is expected to create approximately 4,000 new construction jobs and 8,000 permanent jobs, with a 30 percent local hiring promise. The [...]

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Family films suffer during the holidays

By Robert Calcagno · Daily Trojan

December 6, 2012 at 11:38 pm

Movie theaters have hosted many record-breaking blockbusters this holiday season – the most notable being Breaking Dawn II and Skyfall. The Twilight finale was number one its premiere weekend and grossed $43.6 million. Skyfall, thanks to a $50.5 million five-day gross and a $221.1 million total, is not only the highest grossing of the franchise, [...]

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Holiday tree debate unnecessarily divisive

By Valerie Yu · Daily Trojan

December 6, 2012 at 9:35 pm

With the waves of tolerance that have been sweeping this nation off its feet, it’s no stretch to say that times are indeed changing. Ironically, even though tolerance is associated with the crumbling of walls, it also creates conflicts that pit groups against each other, such as the debate over the annual Rhode Island Statehouse [...]

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Classifieds – December 6

December 6, 2012 at 12:30 am

Classifieds – December 6

The Daily Trojan features Classified advertising in each day’s edition. Here you can read, search, and even print out each day’s edition of the Classifieds.

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Why you shouldn’t skip the Sun Bowl

By Nick Selbe · Daily Trojan

December 5, 2012 at 11:26 pm

The setup is less than ideal. Playing in the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, against a 6-7 team from the ACC? Not exactly somebody’s ideal New Year’s Eve plans. Throw in the fact that kickoff is set for 11 a.m. on the west coast and I’m starting to question just how many people will [...]

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Women of Troy storm into semis

By neil jariwalla · Daily Trojan

December 5, 2012 at 11:25 pm

Women of Troy storm into semis

USC heads to Texas to square off against Wichita State in the NCAA Round of 16.

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Trojans bested by undefeated Lobos

By will laws · Daily Trojan

December 5, 2012 at 11:22 pm

Trojans bested by undefeated Lobos

New Mexico players nailed 11 3-pointers in their 75-67 win on Wednesday night.

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John Mork looks forward to giving back to USC

John Mork’s long relationship with USC came to a peak last Monday when USC announced that the B.S. ’70 and M.S. ’12 alumnus would become ...

Dept of Public Safety postpones reaccreditation

After submitting itself for reaccreditation from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, USC’s Dept. of Public Safety was granted a postponement of approximately ...

Roundup

The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety Daily Incident Log between Monday, June 3, and Tuesday, June 4.  Crimes against property at ...

Opinion

Students must continue work on USChange

Many members of the USC community voiced their concern following the May 4 incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department shut down a party ...

Consider DNA to prevent future violence

On June 7, John Zawahri killed five people and injured five more at Santa Monica College. [caption id="attachment_67323" align="alignright" width="300"] Danny Razzano | Daily Trojan[/caption] As investigators ...

Will the new public school proposal help students?

Brown’s proposal is no cure-all, but offers long-awaited aid to the state’s most vulnerable students.  The end of May marks the latest round of revisions to ...

Sports

Steven Mitchell tears ACL in summer session

USC experienced some roster turnover this week that benefitted the squad’s defense but depleted the depth of what is considered by many to be the ...

Two Trojans selected in MLB Draft

Two USC baseball players were taken in the Major League Baseball draft conducted late last week. Junior infielder James Roberts was drafted in the 15th ...

Nellum dazzles one more time, coach Allice retires

Led by the outstanding performances of sprinters Bryshon Nellum and Aaron Brown, the USC men’s track and field team placed fifth with its most points ...

Lifestyle

Refn delivers style without substance in Only God Forgives

Only God Forgives, the second collaboration between director Nicolas Winding Refn and actor Ryan Gosling, fails to live up to the brilliance and intensity of ...

Alumna hits stride on YouTube

When USC alumna Mary Kate Wiles started her acting career, she never thought that she would find fame on the smaller silver screen. But thanks ...

Lenka lulls listeners with new album

Australian-born singer-songwriter Lenka Kripac — better known as Lenka — has produced yet another dynamic album: Shadows. Delivering a rich production of soothing melodies paired ...

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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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