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Tommy Trojan tunes


Singer Bonnie Brooksbank and Derrick Wong (right) perform in front of Tommy Trojan Wednesday afternoon. USC Program Board Concerts Committee hosts monthly noontime concerts.

Divided


After a volatile week of fighting between Israelis and Palestinians, students in support of Palestine (left) held a rally by Tommy Trojan on Monday. In response, students supporting Israel (right) held flags and signs across from the rally. Reactions to the gatherings ranged from confusion to support.

Safekeeping


USC employees cover Tommy Trojan in a tarp and duct tape Monday to protect the statue from potential vandalism from UCLA fans. The statues of George Tirebiter and Traveler were also boxed and taped, and will be guarded by members of the Trojan Knights throughout the week.

Launchfest should have better publicized Christian mission


Last week’s Christian concert series, dubbed Launchfest, received a phenomenal wave of support on campus. According to the Daily Trojan, “More than 1,000 people RSVPed on the Facebook event and the crowd size at Tommy Trojan reached 400 people in midday heat.” Yet, the lack of advertising for the religious mission meant some people undoubtedly […]

One Fan’s Spring Game Experience Puts Things In Perspective


The highlight of Saturday’s spring game did not involve football. It wasn’t the touchdown that senior quarterback Matt Barkley threw to sophomore receiver Marqise Lee in the corner of the end zone. It wasn’t the pair of interceptions that senior cornerback Isiah Wiley made either. No, it happened when the Trojans stood around with their […]