USC teams with Foursquare to improve senior experience
USC seniors can check into various campus locations on Foursquare to win prizes.badges.
Changes afoot at grad school
The USC Graduate School is currently restructuring its central administration.
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Mos Def headlined at USC Program Board’s Springfest on Saturday night on McCarthy Quad. Quest Crew, the winners of season three of America’s Best Dance Crew, performed before Mos Def. Springfest also featured 12 other musical acts including Hands, Rooney, Steel Train, Augustana, Kid Sister and Murs.
HOT lanes are not a solution to traffic woes
Despite its appeal, HOT lanes won’t reduce highway congestion in the Los Angeles area.
Smoke-free campus must become reality
Here’s a question: What do the entrance of Leavey, the area near Trojan Grounds and the courtyard of VKC have in common? If you answered “a frequent haze of cigarette smoke,” give yourself a congratulatory pat on the back. Or rather — don’t. We should be ashamed USC still permits smoking on campus. Even with […]
Zumba movement catching on, making working out easy
Across the world, Zumba fitness seems to be growing in popularity at an exponential rate. Whether you’re young, old, a fantastic dancer or a terrible one, everyone nowadays seems to be cranking up Latin music. Zumba is a relatively new craze that first hit the world in 2001, after fitness instructor Alberto Perez replaced his […]
Bhopali a tough, gripping documentary
Bhopali captures the negative effects of the horrific 1984 gas leak in Bhopal, India.
Ambles absent from Saturday’s practice
It is unknown why the USC wide receiver was not at the L.A. Coliseum Saturday morning.
We The Kings celebrates Friday
We The Kings unleashed its first single,“Friday is Forever,” from its upcoming studio album. So far, the album is untitled and has no confirmed release date, but the band is aiming for it to hit stores sometime during this summer. “Friday is Forever,” similar to the songs on WTK’s album Smile Kid, gives off of […]
Oscar winning director Sidney Lumet passes away
Award-winning director Sidney Lumet, 86, died of lymphoma on Saturday at his home in Manhattan. Lumet was personally nominated for four Oscars during his lifetime for gritty dramas, such as The Verdict, Network, Dog Day Afternoon and 12 Angry Men. On being presented an honorary Lifetime Achievement Oscar in 2005, he told New York Times, […]