Articles Tagged ‘Gene Bickers’

CET holds workshop on research

By Chelsea Stone · Daily Trojan

February 9, 2012 (2 days ago) at 11:13 pm

The event focused on various undergraduate research opportunities at the university.

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Committee to examine GE program

By Austin Byron · Daily Trojan

November 29, 2011 at 11:57 pm

Professors will look at ways to update the current general education curriculum.

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Encouraging the next generation of great thinkers at USC

By Corinne Gaston · Daily Trojan

April 26, 2011 at 1:39 pm

Encouraging the next generation of great thinkers at USC

USC pushes undergraduate programs that encourage research in various fields.

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Vice provost gives students ‘last lecture’

By lily Conover · Daily Trojan

November 17, 2010 at 11:14 pm

Vice provost gives students ‘last lecture’

Gene Bickers said he wished he had studied philosophy to understand science’s context.

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Administrators will miss Sample but have high hopes for Nikias

By Alexandra Tilsley · Daily Trojan

April 29, 2010 at 12:45 am

Administrators will miss Sample but have high hopes for Nikias

Incoming president C. L. Max Nikias plans to begin his term at the helm by launching a new fundraising campaign.

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Liana Ching graduating as valedictorian

By Chloe Stepney · Daily Trojan

April 28, 2010 at 12:18 am

Liana Ching graduating as valedictorian

Ching is the third consecutive Viterbi student chosen as the senior class valedictorian.

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Advising system can cause problems for double majors

By adam perez · Daily Trojan

April 4, 2010 at 5:47 pm

The university says it is constantly exploring ways to improve its advising program.

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New tuition award aims to help high-achieving students

By paresh Dave · Daily Trojan

March 31, 2010 at 10:55 pm

The university hopes the award will encourage students to pursue study in multiple areas.

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Course guides incomplete, students say

By chloe stepney · Daily Trojan

March 23, 2010 at 10:39 pm

Though there are three options for course guides, students say they talk to friends instead.

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Online-only courses not in USC’s future

By nathan goldstein · Daily Trojan

January 31, 2010 at 5:49 pm

Online-only courses not in USC’s future

Online courses are becoming more popular nationwide, but USC will not follow the trend.

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USC neighbors complain about off-campus parties

USC neighbors complain about off-campus parties

More and more students are living in the area around campus, according to Student Affairs, and a larger number of students are interacting with community ...

Roundup

The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety daily incident log on Wednesday, Feb. 8.Miscellaneous incidentsat 11:01 p.m., DPS officers responded ...

CET holds workshop on research

The Center for Excellence in Teaching hosted an event Thursday to inform students about obtaining research opportunities.The event, Now You Know: How To Get Research, ...

Cheers

Guests gather in the Social Science Building for a wine tasting and lecture by Lester Little, an emeritus professor of history and former president of ...

Scholars to use academics on global stage

This spring, the Dornsife Scholars Program will honor outstanding graduating seniors who have bridged academic achievement with concerns for positive human impact.The new Dornsife Scholars ...

USG Elections: Video Interviews

Videos edited by Alexis Driggs | Daily Trojan Mikey Geragos/Vinnie PrasadJared Ginsburg/Sam CoxeTheo Offei and Julia Riley

Opinion

What should US foreign involvement look like?

What should US foreign involvement look like?

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 ...

Perfect is overrated, not worth the effort

“Nobody’s perfect.” It’s a popular and common phrase, but it hasn’t stopped anyone from trying.Someone who takes the SAT twice with the goal of scoring ...

Politics must not compromise health

Do you know anyone who has suffered from breast cancer? Are you at risk? It’s hard to find someone who hasn’t been affected by the ...

Café 84 will serve us better as a dining hall

EVK Restaurant and Grill has only three options you can really count on: chicken nugget Tuesdays, Caesar salad and French fries. These foods are among ...

City has a right to Occupy LA protest murals

The public tends to view graffiti negatively; it is often washed away almost as quickly as it appears. Graffiti, however, can take a wide variety ...

Sports

Trojans to face Pepperdine at home

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 ...

No. 12 Pepperdine to host No. 1 Trojans

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 ...

Trojans need a freshman sensation

For more than 50 years, the USC men’s basketball team called the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena home.A landmark on its own, sure, but over ...

Cardinal win big over USC

There’s a reason Stanford is among the upper echelon of women’s college basketball.  The Cardinal showed why it’s reached the past four Final Fours in ...

Trojans fall to Bears at Galen

The USC men’s basketball team dropped its third straight game on Thursday night, falling to California 75-49 at the Galen Center. The loss marked USC’s ...

Lifestyle

Variety boosts fitness

Variety boosts fitness

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 ...

Bands bounce back from loss of members

Paramore, Green Day and MxPx have lost at least one founding member. But these bands have redefined themselves and have emerged stronger than ever.When bands ...

Play provides social commentary on race

Clybourne Park, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for drama, will head to Broadway April 19, but not before finishing its superb run at the ...

Bakeries present quality treats for sweet tooths

First came the cupcake. Bakeries frosted, filled, topped, decorated and supersized the individual treats until there wasn’t much left  to be done.Following suit as the ...

Trendy juice bar proves too costly

Moon Juice, a new juice shop in Venice, conjures the same feeling as Alex Trebek’s pronunciation of French words on Jeopardy!: mild admiration, moderate apprehension ...

Photos

Slideshow: St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church

Slideshow: St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church

This year, the nearby St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church parish celebrates its 125th anniversary. St. Vincent de Paul, located on Figueroa Street and Adams ...

This Week in Photos: Jan. 30 – Feb. 3

"This Week in Photos" highlights the biggest stories of the week.Trojans upend Utah to end losing streak>>[caption id="attachment_44062" align="aligncenter" width="614" caption="Worth the wait · Sophomore ...

Slideshow: Spring Awakening

Selling out just 36 hours after reservations opened, Cardinal Theatre Productions’ presentation of the rock musical Spring Awakening had to meet some pretty big expectations. ...

Slideshow: USC Men’s Basketball vs. Utah

The USC men’s basketball team put an end to a nine-game losing streak on Saturday night with a decisive 62-45 victory over the Utah Utes ...

Slideshow: USC Women’s Basketball vs. Oregon

The Women of Troy had let a 13-point halftime lead slip all the way down to one in the second half. The Ducks were surging ...