Pentatonix truly delivered for Anaheim performance


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Pentatonix, a nationally-acclaimed a cappella group featuring five vocalists—Scott Hoying (baritone), Kirstin Maldonado (alto), Mitch Grassi (tenor), Avi Kaplan (bass) and Kevin Olusola (beatboxer)—performed at the City National Grove of Anaheim on March 1 on their On My Way Home tour. After taking first place for the third season of NBC’s The Sing-Off in November 2011, […]

Why #TheDress is still (sort of) relevant


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Blue and black, or white and gold? If you’re a functioning human with access to the Internet and basically any form of social media profile, you probably know what that means. Last Thursday, Feb. 26, people across the world fiercely debated the color of a dress in a picture that originated on Tumblr. Classes were […]

Got midterms? Need to relax? No fear, Giraffage is here.


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Giraffage, born Charlie Yin, is an EDM producer based in San Francisco and signed to Fool’s Gold Records. His newest EP No Reason was released in November of 2014, and consists of only 5 songs. But those 5 songs are no “Fool’s Gold.” It’s the real stuff. His musical style emits a sort of psychedelic, […]

Cash Cash delivers memorable performance


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The group consisting of brothers Jean Paul Makhlouf and Alex Makhlouf, along with Samuel Frisch, along with a slew of other names gaining ground in the EDM scene took over Avalon nightclub in Hollywood last Friday night. Opener Sam Hiller along with duo Riggi and Piros set up the stage for what was to be an […]

Can you name that building?


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Think you’re an expert at naming campus buildings? Put your skills to the test by identifying the buildings that match the following descriptions and pictures! One of the newest buildings on campus, it is found in the Price School of Public Policy. Home to arguably the best café (and probably the most unknown), this building […]

Four reasons to ditch that iPhone…for a bit


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This morning I was talking with my roommate/best friend as we simultaneously brushed our teeth and checkout ourselves in the mirror. We realized that we have few minutes like this in our busy days where we just stop and have to time to be alone with our thoughts. It actually took me a minute to […]

Keeping up with Cash Cash


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Over the past few years, New Jersey-based trio group Cash Cash has built up a phenomenal presence in the world of EDM. Currently consisting of Jean Paul Makhlouf, Alex Makhlouf and Samuel Frisch, the group has produced official remixes for Krewella, Bruno Mars, Icona Pop and more. Their most popular song, “Take Me Home,” features vocals […]

Daily Trojan wins eight California College Media Association awards


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The Daily Trojan took home eight awards at the annual California College Media Association awards ceremony on Saturday, including three first-place wins. The DT was recognized for Best Newspaper Page/Design Spread, Best Arts and Entertainment Story and Best News Photograph. The Daily Trojan also won second place in the News Series and Sports Photograph categories and third place […]

Your social media guide to staying connected at USC


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A walk through campus isn’t really a walk unless you pass an event, sale or fair that you didn’t know about. How is it possible to stay updated with all the things that happen here at USC? This social media guide is here to help, though there are no promises on solving the mystery that […]

Take advantage of American Vintage


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For moderately priced vintage finds, American Vintage in Westwood is the place to splurge all those ’90s mom style pieces (sorry, boys). So if you’re looking for worn-in high-waist denim and slouchy cashmere sweaters, this charming shop in Westwood Village is one that might suit your fancy. Though last weekend’s 50% off sale is over […]