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		<title>Nikias says USC is honored to host Christiane Amanpour</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/nikias-says-usc-is-honored-to-host-christiane-amanpour/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/nikias-says-usc-is-honored-to-host-christiane-amanpour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CampusNow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[c.l. max nikias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[christiane amanpour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cnn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commencement 2012]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[International journalist Christiane Amanpour says she is excited to address USC's graduating class at commencement.]]></description>
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		<title>Former USC quarterback Mitch Mustain signs baseball contract</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/former-usc-quarterback-mitch-mustain-signs-baseball-contract/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/former-usc-quarterback-mitch-mustain-signs-baseball-contract/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trojan Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago White Sox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former USC quarterback Mitch Mustain signed a minor league contract to play baseball for the Chicago White Sox, according to the Los Angeles Times. Mustain has not played baseball competitively in eight years, but he sparked the interest of the White Sox after throwing a ball 90 mph. &#8220;This is my one shot and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USG campaign signs removed from Trousdale without permission</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/usg-campaign-signs-removed-from-trousdale-without-permission/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/usg-campaign-signs-removed-from-trousdale-without-permission/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Department of Public Safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elise Fabbro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jared Ginsburg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Coxe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[undergraduate student government]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Candidates Jared Ginsburg and Sam Coxe can file an election complaint if they find evidence of tampering.]]></description>
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		<title>Taylor Swift remains on top in the music world</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/taylor-swift-remains-on-top-in-the-music-world/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/10/taylor-swift-remains-on-top-in-the-music-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[That's What We Said]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[country music awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grammy Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Les Misérables]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safe and sound]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the hunger games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Lorax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Taylor Swift first entered the music scene in 2006 with her elementary lyrics and schoolgirl charm, it was difficult to imagine that she’d have the staying power to make a significant impact on the country world. Then she nabbed four Grammys, 10 American Music Awards and several minor roles in film in television. For 2012, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freshmen&#8217;s Facebook page goes viral</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/09/freshmens-facebook-page-goes-viral/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/09/freshmens-facebook-page-goes-viral/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Bracker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Adithya Manjunath]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of the memes on the USC Memes Facebook page have been created by visitors to the page.]]></description>
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		<title>Football coaching positions to be filled</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/09/football-coaching-positions-to-be-filled/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/09/football-coaching-positions-to-be-filled/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[joe barry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lane kiffin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wide receivers coach Ted Gilmore will be joining the coaching staff for the Oakland Raiders.]]></description>
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		<title>Lady Gaga announces new tour</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/09/lady-gaga-announces-new-tour/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/09/lady-gaga-announces-new-tour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[That's What We Said]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[born this way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fame monster]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tour dates]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week, Lady Gaga has unveiled sensitive details concerning her upcoming Born This Way Ball, an international tour that will span over the globe. On her official website, Gaga describes the Born This Way Ball as “an electro-metal pop-opera; the tale of the beginning, the genesis of the kingdom of fame. How we were birthed and how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local love for UNIQUE LA</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/08/local-love-for-unique-la/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/08/local-love-for-unique-la/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[826la]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California Market Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Love show]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sonja rasula]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a city known for independent and artsy minds, UNIQUE LA is putting on a “Local Love Show”  with over 325 designers and artists. Taking place at the California Market Center on February 11 and 12, vendors will set up their shops allowing people to walk around and explore local designers. The event is a two-day shopping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joseph Gordon-Levitt making directing debut</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/08/joseph-gordon-levitt-making-directing-debut/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/08/joseph-gordon-levitt-making-directing-debut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[(500) days of summer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joseph Gordon-Levitt is planning on climbing into the director’s chair this year. The young actor has written, will star and also direct a feature film that will star Scarlett Johansson. There’s little information on the film itself but it’s said to be a “sexy comedy” about a ladies man. The former child star has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roski establishes new professorship with donation</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/08/roski-establishes-new-professorship-with-donation/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/08/roski-establishes-new-professorship-with-donation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CampusNow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[c.l. max nikias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elizabeth garrett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nikias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert A. Day]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Roski School of Fine Arts has established a professorship with a donation from USC trustee Robert A. Day, chairman and president of the W. M. Keck Foundation and a member of the Board of Overseers for the Keck School of Medicine of USC,  the university announced last week. The professorship will be used to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recording sound has never been easier</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/07/recording-sound-has-never-been-easier/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/07/recording-sound-has-never-been-easier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I’m going to talk a bit about sound in film and video.  Recording sound for videos and films is now easier than it has been at any point in time—most cameras come with fairly decent built-in mics, and some great external mics are available for not that much money.  Also, other devices can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The wild week in Bon Iver news</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/07/the-wild-week-in-bon-iver-news/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/07/the-wild-week-in-bon-iver-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Grammy Awards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday, Bon Iver’s song “Holocene” was featured in a TV commercial for the upcoming Grammys. In the commercial, an idyllic snowy landscape turns into a flock of birds that then turns into a silhouette of B.I. frontman Justin Vernon, and then into the message, “WE ARE MUSIC,” and then into a message advertising the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Candidates begin campaigning for USG elections</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/06/candidates-begin-campaigning-for-usg-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/06/candidates-begin-campaigning-for-usg-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voting will be held at polls and online Feb. 14 through 16. ]]></description>
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		<title>Super Bowl commercials: The good and the bad</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/06/super-bowl-commercials-the-good-and-the-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/06/super-bowl-commercials-the-good-and-the-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every Super Bowl party has one: that guy who’s “only there for the commercials.” And probably free beer and nachos. But that guy’s got a point – companies pull out all the stops for Super Bowl Sunday, to convince a massive crowd of roaring sports fans that they need a brand new Chevy or 6-pack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Lana Del Rey get a little love?</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/06/can-lana-del-rey-get-a-little-love/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/06/can-lana-del-rey-get-a-little-love/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the weeks following Lana Del Rey’s unpolished performance on Saturday Night Live, critics have run to the press with every reason not to like Del Rey. The evidence used to bolster their point is that she doesn’t write any of her own music, her lyrics are immature, she is the epitome of what happens [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CNN host Christiane Amanpour to speak at USC commencement</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/04/cnn-host-christiane-amanpour-to-speak-at-usc-commencement/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/04/cnn-host-christiane-amanpour-to-speak-at-usc-commencement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gosorio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Journalist Christiane Amanpour will address USC&#8217;s graduating class as the 2012 commencement speaker on May 11, the Daily Trojan has learned. The speech will take place in Alumni Park. [Click here for an updated version of the article.] Currently, Amanpour serves as the chief international correspondent for CNN International and as the global affairs anchor for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collision near campus shuts down traffic Friday night</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/04/collision-near-campus-shuts-down-traffic-friday-night/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/04/collision-near-campus-shuts-down-traffic-friday-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A collision involving a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser and a civilian vehicle at the intersection of McClintock Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard shut down traffic in all directions shortly after 9 p.m. Friday. Ambulances were called to the scene for two police officers who sustained moderate injuries, according to the LAPD. They were taken to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Viola Davis deserves awards based on her performance</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/03/viola-davis-deserves-awards-based-on-her-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/03/viola-davis-deserves-awards-based-on-her-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Viola Davis won the Screen Actors Guild award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, the entire auditorium gave her a standing ovation.  Some believe that stars the likes of Angelina Jolie, Meryl Streep and Michelle Williams rose from their chairs because of Davis’ groundbreaking role and win. After all, it’s not every day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theater star to release solo album</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/03/theater-star-to-release-solo-album/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/03/theater-star-to-release-solo-album/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Die-hard fans of classic musical theater like Les Misérables, Miss Saigon and the Phantom of the Opera will recognize the name Ramin Karimloo. However, with the planned release of his solo album Ramin on March 5, “Karimloo” just might be as commonplace as “Menzel” and “Crawford.” Known for his recent run as Jean Valjean in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nothing’s gonna stop The Darkness comeback</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/02/nothings-gonna-stop-the-darkness-comeback/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/02/nothings-gonna-stop-the-darkness-comeback/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you believe in a thing called The Darkness, better head over to their website and check out their brand new song and music video  “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now,” the first new material they have released in nearly seven years since their sophomore album One Way Ticket To Hell…And Back. The song is available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adele set to make her return at the Grammy Awards</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/01/adele-set-to-make-her-return-at-the-grammy-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/01/adele-set-to-make-her-return-at-the-grammy-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adele’s performance hiatus is coming to an end. The Grammy Foundation officially announced that the singer will perform on the 54th Annual Grammy Awards stage scheduled to air Feb.12. About five months ago, Adele had surgery on her vocal cords. She was forced to cancel her sold-out U.S. tour in order to have the surgery done. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jean Dujardin upsets Oscar race</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/01/jean-dujardin-upsets-oscar-race/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/02/01/jean-dujardin-upsets-oscar-race/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jean Dujardin is a name you should know and start learning how to pronounce now. The French actor who stars in The Artist could walk away with an Oscar this year. Jean Dujardin and George Clooney both walked away winners at the Golden Globes several weeks ago for Best Actor, but the general consensus was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feist’s new music video showcases the tragedy of all relationships</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/31/feists-new-music-video-showcases-the-tragedy-of-all-relationships/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/31/feists-new-music-video-showcases-the-tragedy-of-all-relationships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leslie Feist has released a music video for “The Bad in Each Other,” the album opener for her recent album, Metals. The video was directed by Martin de Thurah and filmed in Mexico. Feist has described the video as “a symphony of Betweens,” about “all the quiet internal battles that guide our actions, all the hopes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depth of field helps focus in on images</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/31/depth-of-field-helps-focus-in-on-images/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/31/depth-of-field-helps-focus-in-on-images/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I talked about framing and the rule of thirds. This week, we’ll take a closer look at composition, and in particular, depth of field. Depth of field is a term that is thrown around a lot in video and film.  It may sound complex, but depth of field simply refers to the part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Golden Age of television offers dramas, reality series and cake shows</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/30/the-golden-age-of-television-offers-dramas-reality-series-and-cake-shows/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/30/the-golden-age-of-television-offers-dramas-reality-series-and-cake-shows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With reruns and new episodes of at least five different cake shows — Ace of Cakes, Wedding Cake Wars, Cupcake Wars, Cake Boss, and Ultimate Cake Off — available for your everyday consumption, it feels like television has hit a new low. More and more Netflix queues and DVRs are filling up with the likes of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Game of Thrones&#8217; trailer showcases natural sets</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/30/game-of-thrones-trailer-showcases-natural-sets/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/30/game-of-thrones-trailer-showcases-natural-sets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday marked marked the premier of the first non-teaser trailer for season two of Game of Thrones, HBO’s hit new fantasy series based on the books by George R. R. Martin. It was worth the frantic page refreshing – from Joffrey pointing a crossbow at Sansa to the Hound bashing someone’s face in with a morning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stones Throw Records offers DRM-free music service</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/30/stones-throw-records-offers-drm-free-music-service/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/30/stones-throw-records-offers-drm-free-music-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stones Throw Records has partnered with Drip.fm to offer customers another avenue for listening to the label&#8217;s newest releases. For a charge of $10 per month, joining members will receive every record, EP and single released by Stones Throw after the time a subscriber signs up. Stones Throw will deliver releases to the customers’ inbox, allowing subscribers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is ‘Breaking Dawn Part 2’ really the end for &#8216;Twilight?’</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/28/is-breaking-dawn-part-2-really-the-end-for-twilight/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/28/is-breaking-dawn-part-2-really-the-end-for-twilight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want another reason the world is definitely going to end in 2012? Twilight producers are looking to extend the story beyond the Breaking Dawn Part 2 supposed finale this November. Yes, you read that right, the cinematic abuse that people call &#8220;Twilight films&#8221; are continuing beyond the 2012 finale that corresponds with the conclusion of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cybersoul superstar returns in 2012</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/27/cybersoul-superstar-returns-in-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/27/cybersoul-superstar-returns-in-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ArchAndroid has landed. In other words, concept artist Janelle Monae will appear in Los Angeles later next month as she serves as a support act for the Red Hot Chili Peppers on their US tour. In addition, this year Monae plans to continue the story of her alter-ego Cindi Mayweather with a film and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>James Franco’s USC reality show may not be so bad</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/27/james-francos-usc-reality-show-may-not-be-so-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/27/james-francos-usc-reality-show-may-not-be-so-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not every University can say that they have a reality show about them. But then again, not every school is USC. This past week, the internet went aflutter with the release of the trailer for “Undergrads” – a pseudo-documentary series from Dave and James Franco. Featuring real-life SC students – you might recognize a few from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Administration responds to controversial web series based on USC</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/26/administration-responds-to-controversial-web-series-based-on-usc/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/26/administration-responds-to-controversial-web-series-based-on-usc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acenas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Franco&#8217;s new web series &#8220;Undergrads,&#8221; which the video says will air Thursday at 8 p.m. on www.jamesfrancotv.com, follows the lives of several USC  students. In an interview with MTV, Dave Franco, James Franco&#8217;s brother, said he helped film, direct and produce the web series. &#8220;This past semester, I was working more behind the camera, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adele keeps rolling in at number one</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/26/adele-keeps-rolling-in-at-number-one/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/26/adele-keeps-rolling-in-at-number-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While many find themselves sifting through the Top 40 mush of LMFAO, Flo Rida, Ke$ha, Nickelback, David Guetta, Jessie J and the like for something palatable to listen to, Adele proves time and time again what a beacon of light she is for mainstream music with her powerful voice and skillfully designed songs. In fact, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trader Joe&#8217;s CEO to receive top alumni award</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/26/trader-joes-ceo-to-receive-top-alumni-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cstepney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CEO of Trader Joe&#8217;s is slated to receive USC&#8217;s highest alumni honor on April 28, the university announced this week. &#8217;69 alumnus Dan Bane, who serves on the USC Leventhal School of Accounting Board of Advisors, will receive the Asa V. Call Alumni Achievement Award, named for the 1931-32 president of the Alumni Association, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vas Defrans releases debut EP and will play at USC</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/25/vas-defrans-releases-debut-ep-and-will-play-at-usc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vas Defrans, a progressive rock band from North Hollywood, is currently streaming the first four songs off of its debut self-titled EP on SoundCloud. Since the EP’s release on Jan. 2, Vas Defrans’ Facebook wall has become no stranger to positive and constructive feedback. All that feedback has a refreshing and solid group of songs to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar nominations include both surprises and snubs</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/25/oscar-nominations-include-both-surprises-and-snubs/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/25/oscar-nominations-include-both-surprises-and-snubs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their nominations early Tuesday morning, which included both surprises and snubs in their picks. The Academy’s rule that anywhere from five to ten films could be nominated for Best Picture marks this year the first time in the history of the Oscars that nine films have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rule of thirds timeless technique in film and photos</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/24/rule-of-thirds-timeless-technique-in-film-and-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I talked about a very current film and video trend—time lapse. This week, we’ll examine a technique that’s hundreds of years old. When shooting a video or a film, or even taking photography, a lot of technical advice is thrown around.  Some good basics to start with are always shoot in the direction of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playlist from a Play—the music of Tom Stoppard’s &#8220;Rock ‘n’ Roll&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/24/playlist-from-a-play-the-music-of-tom-stoppards-rock-n-roll/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/24/playlist-from-a-play-the-music-of-tom-stoppards-rock-n-roll/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visions and Voices rocked students at Bovard auditorium  last Thursday night with a concert reading of Tom Stoppard’s Rock ‘n’ Roll. The play is above all historical, examining protest movements in England and Czechoslovakia in the second half of the twentieth century, but (as you might expect based on its title) Rock ‘n’ Roll is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vampire films haven’t retreated back to the shadows</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/23/vampire-films-havent-retreated-back-to-the-shadows/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/23/vampire-films-havent-retreated-back-to-the-shadows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vampire films have a mixed success rate in Hollywood. Breaking Dawn Part 1, though a critical bloodfest, raked in the money. Fright Night, more charming toward reviewers, did poorly. True Blood still draws in fans while 2007’s Moonlight barely scraped out a season. But the vampire genre hasn’t retreated back to the shadows. At least [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andrew Bird releases first song from forthcoming album</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/23/andrew-bird-releases-first-song-from-forthcoming-album/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Bird released a track called “Eyeoneye” from his newest album Break it Yourself early Monday. The track is streaming exclusively on Pitchfork. Break it Yourself is Bird’s answer to his 2009 album Noble Beast, which climbed its way to number 12 on Billboard’s 200. If previous performance is any indication of future success, Break [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What’s hot at Sundance 2012</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/20/whats-hot-at-sundance-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 Sundance Film Festival kicked off Thursday with tons of films that sound both promising and intriguing. The films that premiere in Sundance are eventually released in the United States toward the fall – that’s hoping they find a distributor there, if they don’t already have one – and usually sparks become game changers for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rupert Murdoch, News Corp scandal sheds light on media</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/20/rupert-murdoch-news-corp-scandal-sheds-light-on-media/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/20/rupert-murdoch-news-corp-scandal-sheds-light-on-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On January 19th, it was announced that Rupert Murdoch and News International has agreed to pay cash to the dozens of people – including Jude Law and Danii Minogue &#8211; harassed and hacked by the titles in his corporation. News Corp was famously thrown in for a loop last summer. Once allegations of illegal activity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coachella lineup explains record ticket sales</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/19/coachella-lineup-explains-record-ticket-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesn’t come as a shock that Coachella sold out so quickly this year, especially with headliners like Snoop Dogg, Radiohead, Dr. Dre and returning Coachella player The Black Keys. Goldenvoice, Coachella’s promoter, sold around 120,000 tickets in just under three hours on Friday January 13th, breaking last year’s record of selling out in six [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Out Boy reuniting? Not so fast</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/18/fall-out-boy-reuniting-not-so-fast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rumors about Fall Out Boy planning a show in Lancaster, PA. spread like wild fire throughout the internet last week. After years of waiting for Fall Out Boy to end its hiatus, hopeful fans are continuing to wait after band members, Pete Wentz and Joe Trohman, confirmed on Twitter that the rumors were false. Although each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four good reasons to go vinyl</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/17/four-good-reasons-to-go-vinyl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A cynic might reject the recent explosion in American vinyl sales as a transient fad, as a short-lived parade of spendthrift hipsters getting their anachronistic rocks off. More than that, in this blessed age of sexy tech innovations like iPods and Spotify and Rock Band, to get one’s music from a clumsy crackly unwieldy turntable seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time-lapse videos make scenes captivating</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/17/time-lapse-videos-make-scenes-captivating/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I discussed tilt-shift—an emerging trend in video that makes real-life footage seem cartoonish.  This week, I’ll be talking about time-lapse, another popular trend in film today. The time-lapse process is a style that allows us to view life in a different way—an entire sunset, a whole day or even weeks can be seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campaigning during Oscar season could affect deserving stars</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/14/campaigning-during-oscar-season-could-affect-deserving-stars/</link>
		<comments>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/14/campaigning-during-oscar-season-could-affect-deserving-stars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of January, nominations for the 84th Academy Awards will be announced. For most, the New Year starts on January 1st. For those in Hollywood, the New Year only starts the day after the Oscars ceremony. Apparently, at one point in history, those in the Academy simply voted for those films and performances [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lupe Fiasco announces two upcoming albums</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/14/lupe-fiasco-announces-two-upcoming-albums/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lupe Fiasco fans, feel free to rejoice now. The rapper from Chicago announced his plans to release two new projects through his official website on a simple post entitled “**BREAKING NEWS***”: “FOOD AND LIQUOR 2 COMING SOON….LUPE AND PHARRELL ALBUM COMING SOON…” Some may find the announcement as nothing special, but long-time fans of Lupe Fiasco [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carnegie Hall establishes The National Youth Orchestra of the United States.</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/12/carnegie-hall-establishes-the-national-youth-orchestra-of-the-united-states/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While there are national youth orchestras in many parts of the world, one of its kinds has never existed in North America – until now. Carnegie Hall, once again proving its significance to the classical musical community, is establishing The National Youth Orchestra of the United States.  The first session, however, will not take place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Golden Globes do not foreshadow Oscars</title>
		<link>http://dailytrojan.com/2012/01/12/golden-globes-do-not-foreshadow-oscars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Though many people typically perceive the upcoming Golden Globe Awards to foreshadow the results of the Oscars, recent trends indicate that the Golden Globes maintain more of an influential affect on the Oscars rather than a foretelling one. When the Globe announcements are complete, there are still several weeks remaining before the Oscar polls close, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singer-songwriter Kina Grannis grows as independent artist</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcaskey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a college student, USC alumnus and singer-songwriter Kina Grannis  said she used to claim a spot in the stairwells of the New North dorms and Troy East apartments to practice. Now Jimmy Kimmel will be welcoming her to his stage on Jan. 12. This will not be her first appearance on television screens across [...]]]></description>
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