Archive for February 19th, 2013

USC falls in championship of ITA National Indoors

By aubrey kragen · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 9:39 pm

USC falls in championship of ITA National Indoors

The USC men’s tennis team lost its first game of the year to No. 1-ranked Virginia.

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Trojans trounced in rivalry matchup

By peter lockwood · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 9:30 pm

Trojans trounced in rivalry matchup

The USC men’s volleyball team was swept by UCLA in its sixth loss in seven games.

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Convention tribute to lasting Doctor Who legacy

By Jackie Mansky · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 9:24 pm

Convention tribute to lasting Doctor Who legacy

The convention has grown in popularity as Doctor Who has taken off in the U.S. This year, Gallifrey One sold out in November.

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In Photos: The 24 hours of Gallifrey One Doctor Who convention

February 19, 2013 at 9:23 pm

In Photos: The 24 hours of Gallifrey One Doctor Who convention

The three day convention at the Los Angeles Marriott played host to 3,600 Doctor Who fans. The convention celebrated the 50th anniversary of the television series, which is the longest running science fiction show on television. Photos by Rachel Bracker

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Punk still relevant for today’s music scene

By Rishbha Bhagi · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 9:22 pm

The genre of punk has long been sliced and diced into various subgenres, and nowadays it seems that just about every slightly hardcore indie band seems to slap the “post-punk” or “prog-punk” label onto itself. In the 1970s, the meaning of punk was clear as hair gel — no one was confused about the dude [...]

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Mark Cuban-funded startup thrives

By Nathaniel Haas · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 9:21 pm

Mark Cuban-funded startup thrives

Mobile gaming company created by alum gains traction with apps such as Word Derby.

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Women of Troy rout Concordia, stay undefeated

By Kurtis Clements · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 9:12 pm

Coming into this weekend’s Lancer Invitational at Cal Baptist University, the USC women’s water polo team was ranked second in the nation and first among participating schools. After the final whistle of the game against Concordia on Saturday, the Women of Troy left no doubt that they were the team to beat in Riverside. Energized [...]

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‘Traditional’ prom shows homophobia

By Joyce Chang · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 7:36 pm

A high school in Indiana has gathered support in favor of a prom that bans gay students.

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Letter to the editor

February 19, 2013 at 7:35 pm

In regard to Pi Kappa Phi’s “Phi-esta” I am proud of who I am. I am Catholic, liberal and sometimes a little outspoken. This is one of those times. I am a Trojan through and through, but first, I am a woman of Mexican-American descent. A couple weeks ago, the students of the Duke Asian [...]

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Vigilante cop doesn’t deserve admiration

By Sarah Cueva · Daily Trojan

February 19, 2013 at 7:34 pm

Vigilante cop doesn’t deserve admiration

After six bloody days in which four people were killed, former Los Angeles Police Department officer and accused murderer Christopher Jordan Dorner’s body burned in a cabin in Big Bear. It’s quite difficult to pick just one insane moment from his murderous rampage: Was it his merciless killing of an LAPD officer’s daughter and her [...]

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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 ...

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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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