Articles Tagged ‘metro’

Students react to Measure J

By Annie Wanless · Daily Trojan

December 5, 2012 at 10:27 pm

Students react to Measure J

Had Measure J passed, the city would have extended a half-cent tax for transportation.

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Metro, Caltrans open toll lanes on 110 Freeway

By Chuck Uzoegwu · Daily Trojan

November 13, 2012 at 6:09 pm

On Saturday, Metro, in coordination with Caltrans and other mobility partners, began a one-year demonstration to develop solutions for improving traffic flow on the I-10 and I-110 freeways. The prominent component of this demonstration involved converting stretches of carpool lanes on both freeways to express lanes, which are accessible to single drivers for a fee, [...]

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Metro to only accept TAP cards

By Yasmeen serhan · Daily Trojan

September 12, 2012 at 11:12 pm

Metro to only accept TAP cards

Expo Line stations plan to discontinue the use of paper tickets today.

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Metro unveils plan for student safety on game days

By Engie Salama · Daily Trojan

November 15, 2011 at 11:44 pm

Metro unveils plan for student safety on game days

LA Metro plans to install barriers and increase the number of crossing guards to keep fans safe.

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Interns could benefit from growing Metro

By David Lowenstein · Daily Trojan

November 9, 2011 at 11:47 pm

Interns could benefit from growing Metro

Eighty percent of Southern California voters favor expanding public transportation, a study said.

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City park provides range of eateries

By Sophia Lee · Daily Trojan

September 11, 2011 at 4:42 pm

City park provides range of eateries

From a popular picnic hot spot for upper-crusters, to a gang-infiltrated slum, to a revitalized music festival venue, MacArthur Park, straddling Wilshire Boulevard in Westlake, has experienced many transformations throughout the years. The park’s image has suffered from a bad reputation over the decades but has since sobered up. Take a walk by the lake [...]

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Transportation system creates great trips

By miles howard · Daily Trojan

April 14, 2011 at 9:22 pm

Transportation system creates great trips

Although L.A. transit can be daunting for students, public transportation is a cheap way to get around.

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Metro Exposition line to begin testing the tracks this April

By mellissa linton · Daily Trojan

March 23, 2011 at 12:01 am

Metro Exposition line to begin testing the tracks this April

The Metro Exposition line will start at 7th and Figueroa Streets and will end in Culver City.

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Metro, USC considering student pass

By joe peters · Daily Trojan

March 4, 2010 at 12:07 am

Metro, USC considering student pass

USG and GPSS met with officials from Metro, USC Transportation and UCLA.

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A pedestrian’s guide to exploring Los Angeles

By lauren barbato · Daily Trojan

August 19, 2009 at 11:53 am

A pedestrian’s guide to exploring Los Angeles

Grab some dollar bills and your walking shoes and roam Los Angeles the ‘green’ way.

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Dr. Dre, Iovine give $70 mil for new academy

A new type of undergraduate experience will be added to the university as music icons Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre are together giving $70 million ...

UPDATE: LAPD, DPS hold open forum for students

Video from the scene, courtesy of USC Black Student Assembly.   Students, alumni, faculty and community members voiced their concerns at an emotional open forum between the ...

Students hold sit-in in response to LAPD presence at party

[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 ...

Opinion

Syrian conflict explodes

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 ...

Extra-curriculars, internships as important as grades

As summertime rolls around and the sun and ocean begin to beckon eager pupils, one last roadblock stands in the way of true vacation bliss: ...

’SC sets example in lowering dropout rate

A report sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation reveals that the nation’s higher education system is facing a dropout crisis. Produced in part ...

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Women of Troy fall in the round of 16

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 ...

Trojans can’t pull off unprecedented ‘5-peat’

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 ...

USC suffers sweep to rival UCLA

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. ...

Lifestyle

Daft Punk transcends genre in RAM

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 ...

Midnight builds on strengths of preceding films

Movie trilogies have a bit of a reputation for being films that rely heavily on action and excitement. They’re usually big money earners, which is ...

An Exercise in Authenticity

Though Generation Um…includes a star studded cast—Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Adelaide Clemens—this film surprisingly has more of an indie vibe.  Set in New York ...

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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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