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An Exercise in Authenticity

By veronica an · Daily Trojan

May 3, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 12:41 am

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 City, Generation Um… provides an unforgiving portrait of intimacy, dissatisfaction, and the ambiguity of friendship. The film has a strongly post-modern vibe and echoes Haruki Murakami’s bestseller, After Dark.   Like [...]

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History behind shakes

By Tanaya GHOSH · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:40 pm

Learn the story behind the student-run coffee house and the top-five best milkshakes.

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Play creates darker version of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale

By Isabelle Mason · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:38 pm

Pan stays true to J.M. Barrie’s original telling of his story Peter and Wendy.

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Haute Highlights

By SARA CLAYTON and JACKIE MANSKY · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:36 pm

Cochon 555 Sunday, May 5 at 4 p.m. House of Blues Pork lovers, rejoice! In this one-of-a-kind competition, five talented chefs will compete for the chance to be crowned the ultimate “Prince of Porc.” Created to promote the sustainable farming of heritage-bred pigs, guests will be treated to a feast of piggy proportions including special [...]

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Deerhunter’s bold new album, Monomania, is a mosaic of different sounds, textures

By naomi mcpherson · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:36 pm

The title of Georgia-based indie outfit Deerhunter’s sixth full length LP, Monomania, was borne as a reflection of frontman Bradford Cox’s obsessive traits, specifically in regards to music: in a 2011 interview with Rolling Stone Magazine, Cox stated “I guess my time as a musician has gone by so fast that I realized that I have [...]

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Summer Art preview

By Eva Recinos · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:34 pm

In time for summer, local museums such as LACMA and Mouche Gallery introduce new exhibitions, which feature pieces from the historical to the hypnotic.

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Literature explores grad life

By Carrie Ruth Moore · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:33 pm

We’ve finally reached that point. Now that classes are winding down, USC students are scheduling study sessions and negotiating internships and research plans, all in the hopes of acing their finals and relaxing into an enjoyable but productive summer. But the nagging question remains: What happens after senior year? Though it’s easy to imagine landing [...]

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Skid Row theater troupe defies odds, inspires

By Eddie Kim · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:32 pm

Skid Row theater troupe defies odds, inspires

Skid Row artists take part in a special edition of REEL Recovery, a nationwide film festival that explores addiction and recovery.

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Stop days provides opportunities to de-stress

By Leigh Jacobson · Daily Trojan

May 1, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 7:00 pm

With finals bearing down upon us, most students are looking forward to study days as a break from the madness, as a welcome lull before the impending storm hits. But what about all the students who dread those long, empty days? What about the students who drive themselves crazy trying to break the monotony of [...]

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Summertime croons with these hot tunes

By Rishbha Baghi · Daily Trojan

April 30, 2013 (3 weeks ago) at 10:14 pm

Well folks, it’s that time of year again when the semester winds down and leaves you wondering what even happened in the last four months. Throughout the semester, we’ve looked at the factors that have inspired kickass new songs, artist influences, bands straying from the path, time warps back into the ’90s (was I the [...]

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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 ...

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’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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