Love connection


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Michael Quick, executive vice provost and a professor of biological sciences, discusses the chemical reactions in the brain that are associated with human emotions such as lust, attachment and romance, as well as the physiological responses to those emotions. Quick was a guest lecturer at the Academic Culture Assembly’s screening of Eternal Sunshine of the […]

Sasquatch vs. Coachella


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With Sasquatch celebrating its tenth anniversary, you would think that the organizers would bust out the big names, but Coachella most definitely wins in that department. Coachella’s 2011 lineup is being headlined by Kings of Leon, Arcade Fire, and the legend in the making, Mr. Kanye West himself.   This proved to be a difficult […]

NCAA Digest


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Corral and Vucevic recognized for outstanding play, Sanchez and Poldma earn Pac-10 honors and Colbert set on making it back to NFL.

Volleyball lessons for men’s basketball


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The USC men’s basketball team is struggling. The USC men’s volleyball team is not. Yes, the top-ranked men’s volleyball team lost its first game of what was a perfect season over the weekend, a five-set heartbreaker to Pepperdine. But the mild setback didn’t shake the college volleyball world. The Trojans are still the No. 1 […]

Stellar play


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Freshman Kaitlyn Christian paired with senior Maria Sanchez in doubles play, helping lead the Women of Troy to victories over San Diego State, South Florida and Texas at home during the week. USC rides a three-match winning streak into Virginia this weekend to play in the ITA National Indoor Championship.