In Photos: Chinese New Year Celebration
On Sunday, February 15th the Chinese Student and Scholars Association and Chinese Student Association hosted their version of a Chinese New Year Gala. Photographs by Melody Jiang| Daily Trojan
Love, hate and the human soul
Many prominent realms of academia (the sciences and, ironically, the “progressive” humanities) are ever eager to dismiss considerations of the human soul, and if I were inclined to acknowledge mankind as merely the most evolved in a hierarchy of spiritless beasts, I would have to renounce my fascination with art, with identity, with the distinctly […]
Ramen at Little Tokyo’s Manichi is worth raving about
After walking down the streets of Little Tokyo and inhaling the surrounding aromas of customary Asian dishes, my friends and I narrowed down our lunch plans to a good ramen place nearby. One of the best rated ramen places on the street had over an hour long wait, but just a few doors down we […]
A day spent roaming in Rome
For Valentine’s Day weekend, my friends and I jumped on a train to Rome, the Eternal City (*cue the Lizzie McGuire soundtrack*). As soon as we arrived, we headed across the river and up the hill to the Vatican City — home of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel and Pieta, St. Peter’s Basilica, Stanze di Raffaello, and […]
Soundboard: Are USC students celebrating the Lunar New Year?
In the video above, students on campus were asked about the Lunar New Year, coming up this Thursday. Are USC students celebrating the holiday? Watch to learn more.
In Photos: The Real Jerry Maguire presented by USC Sports Business Association
Darian Nourian, from USC’s Sports Business Association, introduces Leigh Steniberg in tonight’s event. Legendary sports agent, Leigh Steinberg, shares with USC Trojans what it’s like to be a sports agent, the talent he’s had the opportunity to work with, and the changes in the industry. Photographs by Kenneth Rodriguez-Clisham| Daily Trojan
Heaven is a place on Urth
When you think of the Los Angeles food scene, there are countless restaurants, lounges and cafes that come to mind. From Downtown, to the Westside, to Silver Lake, Angelenos have a multitude of options to choose from in terms of dining, drinks and overall sense of lifestyle. None, however, carry the clout and gravitas of […]
Curing the madness of college basketball
When someone says “college basketball,” the first thing that comes to most people’s minds is March Madness and the chaos of the NCAA Tournament. It is one of the few events in sports where virtually anyone has chance to win and an eight seed or higher has a chance to be crowned national champions. But […]
A guide to non-university housing
This week, lottery for USC Housing next year is set from today through Thursday. Though USC Housing offers great off-campus options like CarGar, Century and Troy to its students, sometimes, it’s just not enough. Here are a few non-university-owned alternatives that are worth trying. If you are still confused as to where to live next year, […]
Cards Against Humanity: The game of a generation
“What gives me uncontrollable gas?” “Auschwitz.” The statement precedes a brief period of silence followed by ebullient laughter. There are few games more highly treasured to the college student than Cards Against Humanity, the card game in which players fill in a sentence given by a card with one of their own. The twist is […]