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Three staples for college cooking

By Sophia Lee · Daily Trojan

August 29, 2010 at 6:37 pm

Unless you’re still living with your parents, chances are that you’re either sharing a small kitchen with several other housemates or you’re stuck in a dorm without a kitchen where you barely have room to store a Heinz squeeze bottle. Therefore, you might not find it wise to purchase more last-minute items, but you might [...]

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Latest exorcism film fails to deliver substance and thrill

By Sam Colen · Daily Trojan

August 26, 2010 at 10:11 pm

Latest exorcism film fails to deliver substance and thrill

‘The Last Exorcism’ is ambitious, but doesn’t live up to the hype.

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New site boosts privacy

By Rebecca Lett · Daily Trojan

August 25, 2010 at 10:28 pm

The first week of school is always exciting. Classes are full, faces are smiling and first impressions are being made, whether you realize it or not. “Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a hard mantra to abide by, especially when everything is new — from the school year to the campus to the [...]

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Jokers to help the oppressed

By Sarah Bennett · Daily Trojan

August 24, 2010 at 11:32 pm

In 2006, USC Professor of theatre practice Brent Blair got a gig putting on a theater workshop  for Downtown Los Angeles’ oppressed garment workers. But this was not a morale-boosting production of Midsummer Nights Dream. In fact, Blair didn’t even bring a script. Instead, employees who worked within the largest concentration of garment industry sweatshops [...]

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Student amps up career

By Brian Ivie · Daily Trojan

August 24, 2010 at 12:30 am

Peter Lee Johnson, a sophomore majoring in popular music performance, is at the forefront of the rebellion that our generation heralds, but he once shared in the same uncertainty that most college applicants face amid the cautionary din of overzealous parents. From the age of 4 Johnson was immersed in classical music, a hobby that [...]

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Restored film takes a twist on fairy tale

By Sam Colen · daily trojan

August 17, 2010 at 6:36 pm

Restored film takes a twist on fairy tale

In 2009, the digitally restored print of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s classic, The Red Shoes, debuted at the Cannes Film Festival. This marked the final chapter in a seven-year restoration effort led by Martin Scorsese and longtime editor Thelma Schoonmaker. Last July, a copy of the print was released by Criterion on DVD and [...]

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City’s transition leads to a renewed sense of community

By Sarah Bennett · Daily Trojan

August 17, 2010 at 6:15 pm

City’s transition leads to a renewed sense of community

While the dust is settling on USC’s latest overhauls — University Gateway apartments and the Commons-turned-Ronald Tutor Campus Center — Los Angeles is going through a long overdue remodel. Just as the stale square building in the center of campus has been replaced with a lofty community center flanked by an expansive plaza, neighborhoods across [...]

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Twitter gives USC students new avenue for information

By Rebecca Lett · Daily Trojan

August 17, 2010 at 5:52 pm

Twitter gives USC students new avenue for information

To Tweet or not to Tweet? That is the question. After signing up for Twitter, I found myself compelled to Tweet something as proof of my membership. With no followers, my first tweet in May 2009 read, “ah twitter confuses me,” and after a few more insignificant status updates that week, @Beccalett remained out of [...]

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Hungry? Try some Korean classics

By Sophia Lee · Daily Trojan

August 17, 2010 at 5:47 pm

Hungry? Try some Korean classics

It’s that time of year again. You trudge into the new semester, lugging boxes of clothes, furniture, stationery and assorted Old Navy flip-flops into a bare room, excited or not to start unpacking and decorating your new home. Whether or not you call yourself a foodie, a more pressing matter is at hand — stocking [...]

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A series of tubes that won’t go away

By Nicholas Slayton · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 10:50 pm

A series of tubes that won’t go away

I got the title for my Internet-themed column from ex-Senator Ted Stevens’ comments on net neutrality. In 2006, Stevens mixed up the words “Internet” and “e-mail,” and then gave an incorrect account of how e-mail traffic works, saying that “[the Internet is] not a big truck — it’s a series of tubes.” It seemed at [...]

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[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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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. ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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