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‘Romeo and Juliet’ debuts in glittering, stunning fashion
The Los Angeles Opera reimagines Shakespeare's timeless tale of romance and tragedy.
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‘Romeo and Juliet’ debuts in glittering, stunning fashion
The Los Angeles Opera reimagines Shakespeare's timeless tale of romance and tragedy.
Inhaler lights up Hollywood Palladium
The alternative Irish band rocked Los Angeles at the iconic venue Friday to an energetic crowd.
Inhaler lights up Hollywood Palladium
The alternative Irish band rocked Los Angeles at the iconic venue Friday to an energetic crowd.
OUR COLUMNISTS
SAMMY BOVITZ
Boardrooms & Blockbusters
Dear Sony’s Spider-Man Universe: Please stop
Ahead of “Venom: The Last Dance,” it’s time to look at the mess that has come before it.
JASON PHAM
Dining Dollars
LA street food leaves me begging for more
Here’s a partial guide to taco stands and food stalls around South Central.
HADYN PHILLIPS
That’s Fashion, Sweetie
A battle of the obscure
This Halloween felt different, to say the least.
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JAM JOURNAL
A rotating column by the editors.
‘Willkommen’ to my rollercoaster of emotions
Musical theater soundtracks help me navigate my ever-changing emotions.
‘Willkommen’ to my rollercoaster of emotions
Musical theater soundtracks help me navigate my ever-changing emotions.
‘Willkommen’ to my rollercoaster of emotions
Musical theater soundtracks help me navigate my ever-changing emotions.
AUBRIE COLE
Downloadable Content
Interactive media is high art’s summit
Film, music and theater are highly esteemed in the critical and creative worlds, so why aren’t games?
KIMBERLY AGUIRRE
Comic Relief
We don’t need new rom-coms
“We Live in Time” incorporates rom-com elements to further its devastating storyline.
USC needs to standardize its attendance policies
The University's inconsistent class attendance policies does not benefit anybody.
Pursuing democracy goes beyond the ballot box
A Harris victory alone won’t save democracy; we must organize after the election.
Pursuing democracy goes beyond the ballot box
A Harris victory alone won’t save democracy; we must organize after the election.
OUR COLUMNISTS
HARLOW RAYE
First Justice, Then Peace
Dear USC administration, please stop copying the Israeli government
A perspective from a USC student and an anti-Zionist Israeli Jew about USC’s apartheid regime.
JANETTE FU
Wealth & Wisdom: Finance 101
Fifty basis points down: what the Fed’s rate cut means
The Fed cuts rates to maintain a stable economy, but the market should remain alert.
KEVIN GRAMLING
The (S)existentialist
Reconciling faith for the still confused
You don’t need to be sure of what you believe in before finding comfort in forces greater than yourself.
HEYDY VASQUEZ
UndocuTales
Let’s talk about the border
The conversation of the border is not just politics, but a reflection of the broken immigration system.
PEYTON DACY
Every 40 Days
English shouldn’t be the United States’ official language
Not having an official language is a blessing for indigenous language activists.
EDHITA SINGHAL
Thinking Out Loud
There is no one right way to love your friends
Expecting our friends to follow our love languages is too restrictive and unnecessary.
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EDITOR’S EPILOGUE
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Find your network of people
In a world of stress and uncertainty, hold onto the people that add love, support and inspiration to your life.
Find your network of people
In a world of stress and uncertainty, hold onto the people that add love, support and inspiration to your life.
Find your network of people
In a world of stress and uncertainty, hold onto the people that add love, support and inspiration to your life.
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Students react with nerves to election results
Annenberg event included election result analysis and discussion of implications.
Students react with nerves to election results
Annenberg event included election result analysis and discussion of implications.
Groups hold vigil on election night for Palestine, Lebanon
Organizers said candidates were ‘two sides of the same coin’ about war in Gaza.
Groups hold vigil on election night for Palestine, Lebanon
Organizers said candidates were ‘two sides of the same coin’ about war in Gaza.
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Campus political groups host final election events
Voter outreach programs mobilize students a week before the General Election.
New club gives Jewish students an alternative space for learning
Chavurah USC organizes educational and political events via informal methods.
Legislative Day promotes pharmacy advocacy
Conference speakers discussed contemporary health care services and policy.
‘Vigil for Healthcare Workers’ at Health Sciences Campus
The vigil honored deceased healthcare workers by laying out flowers and candles.
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Riley makes quarterback change as season goes awry
Jayden Maiava will be under center for the Trojans after the benching of Miller Moss.
Riley makes quarterback change as season goes awry
Jayden Maiava will be under center for the Trojans after the benching of Miller Moss.
Soccer fights on at Big Ten Tournament
USC, the undefeated Big Ten champion, will compete in the conference Tournament.
Soccer fights on at Big Ten Tournament
USC, the undefeated Big Ten champion, will compete in the conference Tournament.
OUR COLUMNISTS
LEILA MACKENZIE
Little Things
Sampaio’s sorcery is soccer uncensored
The Trojans’ three-year starter may have scored the NCAA goal of the year.
Sampaio’s sorcery is soccer uncensored
The Trojans’ three-year starter may have scored the NCAA goal of the year.
DANA HAMMERSTROM
Heart to Heart
Happy burnout season
Why midterms mean meltdowns, and how to get through them.
HENRY MODE
Below the Fold
B1G weekend ahead for new-look cross country
The Trojans will look to make a statement at their first Big Ten Championship.
THOMAS JOHNSON
Big Ten Bites
USC women’s teams winning big
Both women’s volleyball and women’s soccer are ranked in the top 16 of the coaches’ polls.
USC women’s teams winning big
Both women’s volleyball and women’s soccer are ranked in the top 16 of the coaches’ polls.
STEFANO FENDRICH
The Great Debate
USC football, so confusing
This Trojan team is an enigma, and there’s no one correct way to look at their season so far.
Is Lincoln Riley on the hot seat?
USC football has compiled a 5-7 record across its last 12 games and has stumbled through Big Ten play.
REGINA CORREA
Need For Speed
Could Lando Norris be the next Formula One World Champion?
The fight is tight as Max Verstappen remains ahead in the driver standings.
SLOANE MORRA
Second Serve
Thank you, Kim Clijsters
Why can’t I forget about a tennis match from 15 years ago?
ETHAN INMAN
LA on Ice
Future rivals, forever brothers
Tanner and Ty Henricks are on a crash course to a great hockey rivalry.
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RHYTHM AND NEWS
Behind the scenes with Advanced Games Project directors
What's it like being in the USC Games program? What goes into making a video game? Advanced Games Project directors Luke Todaro and Edward Cheng answer these and more on this episode of Rhythm and News, as they sit down with host Abi Mann to talk about the video games they have been creating for the past year.
This episode was hosted by Abi Mann; written by Aubrie Cole; edited by Amrita Sundaresan; and produced by Auburn D’Artell and Jonathan Park. “Rhythm and News” is one of four shows on the Daily Trojan podcast network. You can find more episodes anywhere you listen to podcasts, as well as our website, dailytrojan.com
THE SOAPBOX
How we got our academic awards back
In this episode of “The Soapbox”, host Jennifer Baek paints a picture of the discontinuation and reinstatement of the Academic Achievement Award and Exceptional Funding at USC, alongside opinion staff writers Sherie Agcaoili, Edhita Singhal and Luisa Luo, whose co-written essay was published just days before the University reversed its decision on the awards.
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Letters to strangers
While these are all letters about strangers, there is at least some truth in every single entry.
The age of the vanilla DJ
This is not a tribute. It’s an autopsy.
Clubs persist despite setbacks
Student organizations discuss challenges with Campus Activities.
A license plate a day keeps the homesickness away
Why plates from fifty(-one) states make me feel closer to my family in D.C.
USC on film
For a special Daily Trojan Magazine photo essay, staff photographers, Jake Berg, Bryce Dechert, Tai Lyn Sandhu and Mallory Snyder, took it old-school with physical media, a roll of film.
‘As You Like It’ begs the question ‘who likes what?’
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