Articles Tagged ‘earthquake’

Another earthquake strikes Japan

By Jordan Klein · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2011 at 11:07 pm

Yet another earthquake struck Japan early Tuesday morning, killing at least six people. The 6.4 magnitude quake triggered a landslide that buried three homes in Iwaki, according to the city’s fire department. The quake was centered about 100 miles northeast of Tokyo and around 30 miles southwest of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, according to the United States Geological [...]

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Student plans to return to Japan

By mellissa linton · Daily Trojan

March 27, 2011 at 6:18 pm

Student plans to return to Japan

Andrew Ream shares his study abroad experience in Japan at the time of the earthquake.

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Students aim to help Japan in time of need

By beroze dubash · Daily Trojan

March 22, 2011 at 11:56 pm

Two USC graduate students created USC for Japan to let students know how they can help.

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Students must be ready for earthquake

By ElenA KADVANY · Daily Trojan

March 22, 2011 at 8:53 pm

Students must be ready for earthquake

USC students cannot afford to wait for the next disaster without being prepared for it.

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UCLA Chancellor responds to controversial YouTube post

By David Lowenstein · Daily Trojan

March 15, 2011 at 5:06 pm

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block responds to a controversial video posted by a UCLA student.

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USC prepares for statewide earthquake drill

By rebecca Buddingh · Daily Trojan

October 19, 2010 at 12:17 am

USC prepares for statewide earthquake drill

Study shows there is a 99.7 percent chance of a large earthquake in California within 30 years.

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Doctors at Keck plan future relief efforts in Haiti

By christianna kyriacou · Daily Trojan

March 25, 2010 at 10:17 pm

Doctors at Keck plan future relief efforts in Haiti

Vice Dean Dr. Henri Ford, a native of Haiti, is hoping to help fix the country’s medical services by improving the infrastructure.

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Some headed to Chile for spring break

By joe peters · Daily Trojan

March 10, 2010 at 11:51 pm

Students from Chile are going home to help, but no groups are traveling to Haiti or Chile.

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Charity should not depend on death tolls

By Danielle Nisimov · Daily Trojan

March 3, 2010 at 9:20 pm

Charity should not depend on death tolls

Two major earthquakes have devastated Haiti and Chile in the last two months. Thousands have died and many more displaced with destruction overtaking the respective countries. One country was better equipped than the other for these natural disasters, but both quakes have left residents with a lack of resources necessary for survival — raising the [...]

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Students studying in Chile safe after 8.8-magnitude quake

By ALEXANDRA TILSLEY · Daily Trojan

February 28, 2010 at 7:08 pm

Power outages from the earthquake made communication difficult.

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America’s economy isn’t doing so hot right now. But once upon a time, it was thriving beyond what most people thought was possible. The nation ...

What should US foreign involvement look like?

We are facing dire times in America. With war in Afghanistan and potential nuclear proliferation in Iran, our government has its hands full, and our ...

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The No. 6 USC Trojans men’s volleyball team is gearing up to play No. 10 Pepperdine at home tonight after a stunning loss at the ...

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Following two resounding road wins over No. 6 Stanford and No. 13 California, USC men’s tennis will tackle one more opponent before the ITA National ...

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The spring semester is heading into the thick of assignments and projects, meaning more stress and less free time.It’s important, however, that students continue to ...

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