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2013 Oscars abandon usual stuffy formula

By Carrie ruth moore · Daily Trojan

February 25, 2013 at 10:17 pm

The Academy’s decision to use Seth MacFarlane as a host of the 2013 Oscars shows the Academy is reaching out to attract a more youthful audience.

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Oscars bring the best fashions to the table

By Sheridan Watson · Daily Trojan

February 25, 2013 at 10:15 pm

Apparently, the Super Bowl is a big deal. Now, I do the parties, the cheering and eating and screaming, but, honestly, the outcome of the Super Bowl has no effect on my life whatsoever. And apparently, the NBA’s Finals are also a big deal. Again, I’m a good sport — but a good sport who [...]

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A film’s believability hinges on its costumes

By Sheridan Watson · Daily Trojan

February 4, 2013 at 10:43 pm

This past weekend, I finally saw Quentin Tarantino’s latest flick, Django Unchained. And though the other moviegoers probably sat transfixed by the incredible amount of violence or horrified at the frantic use of the N-word doing the three-hour epic, I sat wondering if anyone else noticed that Jamie Foxx’s titular character was donning a pair [...]

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Playbook redefines rom-comedy rules

By alex kutulos · Daily Trojan

November 19, 2012 at 9:28 pm

Playbook redefines rom-comedy rules

Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence shine in this emotional comedy. mental illness.

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Street departs from traditional horror

By nick mindicino · Daily Trojan

September 23, 2012 at 5:34 pm

Street departs from traditional horror

Though it maintains basic genre conventions, House at the End of the Street provides a welcome alternative to average horror films.

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The Hunger Games questions morality

By laura burdine · Daily Trojan

March 25, 2012 at 4:48 pm

The Hunger Games questions morality

The popularly acclaimed book, The Hunger Games, comes to life on the big screen with impeccable performances and brilliant direction.

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Hunger Games copes with modern issues

By laura burdine · Daily Trojan

March 20, 2012 at 10:11 pm

Hunger Games copes with modern issues

The cast and crew of the much-anticipated, post-apocalyptic The Hunger Games dish on the making and implications of the film.

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New origin story places mutants in center of history

By Corinne Gaston · Daily Trojan

June 7, 2011 at 6:40 pm

New origin story places mutants in center of history

There are bound to be fans of the X-Men saga who will be pleased with last weekend’s long-awaited prequel, X-Men: First Class. Although the film does breathe some new life into the sagging franchise, it’s emphatically not the fantastic film it could have been, and it most likely won’t age particularly well. Unimaginative dialogue, a [...]

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Jennifer Lawrence snags role of Katniss in The Hunger Games

By Mollie McKenzie · Daily Trojan

March 22, 2011 at 1:19 pm

Lionsgate has officially announced that Jennifer Lawrence will be playing the much-coveted role of Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming film adaptation of the popular series, The Hunger Games.  Written by Suzanne Collins, the New York Times bestseller is a science fiction trilogy about a post-apocalyptic world with a little bit of a Twilight-esque twist that [...]

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Oscar nominations mostly predictable

By Clare Sayas · Daily Trojan

January 25, 2011 at 9:43 pm

Oscar nominations mostly predictable

The King’s Speech earned the most nominations while Black Swan also did well.

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’SC computer breaks tech speed record

USC’s newest supercomputer has ranked as the fifth most powerful supercomputer in the U.S., reaching 531.6 teraflops, or floating-point calculations per second, according to USC ...

Former Dornsife professor added to FBI Wanted list

Former USC professor Walter Lee Williams was named the 500th person on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Most Wanted List on Monday. [caption id="attachment_67373" align="alignright" width="225"] ...

Roundup

The following incidents were reported in the USC Dept. of Public Safety Daily Incident Log between Monday, June 10, and Tuesday, June 11.  Crimes against a ...

Opinion

Gov’t needs clear policy to access data

As people spend more time with computers, their reliance on websites and Internet service providers grow. And yet, the government’s ability to monitor these technologies ...

Whistle-blower program needed for internships

A Federal District Court judge in Manhattan ruled last Tuesday that Fox Searchlight Pictures had violated federal law by not paying production interns on the ...

Students must continue work on USChange

Many members of the USC community voiced their concern following the May 4 incident in which the Los Angeles Police Department shut down a party ...

Sports

USC football APR scores still below national average

Last week, the NCAA announced the Academic Progress Rate multi year scores that cover the four-year period between the 2008-09 and 2011-12 academic years, and ...

USC names Ron Allice’s replacement

For 15 years, Caryl Smith Gilbert has been molding champion track and field athletes and leaders east of the Mississippi. Beginning next season, however, she ...

Nellum earns another top distinction

USC senior Bryshon Nellum, who closed out his USC career with an NCAA championship in the 400 meter last week in Oregon, was named the ...

Lifestyle

Summer recipes bound to relax and chill

With the official start of summer just around the corner and a glimpse of those long, hot L.A. days bound to overwhelm us, it’s the ...

Event celebrates LA’s Chinese culture, history

Chinatown Summer Nights has mastered the blend of L.A.’s trendiest music and marketplaces with the historic cultural neighborhood in the program’s fourth season. Alight with ...

Tech world gravitates to City of Angels

Hopping onto the tech bandwagon is no easy feat these days. The competition that goes on in Silicon Valley for bright engineers and marketing superstars ...

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In Photos: Washington comes to USC

In Photos: Washington comes to USC

The Schwarzenegger Institute held an immigration reform forum titled "Washington comes to USC", with U.S Senators John McCain, Michael Bennet and former President of Mexico ...

In Photos: Armenian Genocide

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In Photos: Springfest 2013

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