Chronicle embraces gritty filmmaking
Josh Trank’s teenage superhero flick flaunts a unique film style, but falls flat in its pathos, or lack thereof, toward characters.
USC promotes healthy eating, doesn’t deliver
Fun fact: If you type “fast food desert” into the Google image search bar, an image of Figueroa Street pops up. The three-block stretch of Figueroa close to USC contains virtually every fast food chain imaginable. We live in a fast food desert: healthy dining is hard to find, and it is often very far […]
Smartphone use slowly turning into abuse
The rise of the Toilet Texter signals a need for awareness of appropriate smartphone use.
Candidates begin campaigning for USG elections
Voting will be held at polls and online Feb. 14 through 16.
Super Bowl commercials: The good and the bad
Every Super Bowl party has one: that guy who’s “only there for the commercials.” And probably free beer and nachos. But that guy’s got a point – companies pull out all the stops for Super Bowl Sunday, to convince a massive crowd of roaring sports fans that they need a brand new Chevy or 6-pack […]
Can Lana Del Rey get a little love?
In the weeks following Lana Del Rey’s unpolished performance on Saturday Night Live, critics have run to the press with every reason not to like Del Rey. The evidence used to bolster their point is that she doesn’t write any of her own music, her lyrics are immature, she is the epitome of what happens […]
Classifieds – February 6
The Daily Trojan features Classified advertising in each day's edition. Here you can read, search, and even print out each day's edition of the Classifieds.
Women of Troy Can’t Get Past Washington
With an impending matchup against No. 4 Stanford on Thursday, the USC Women of Troy had hoped to carry a three-game winning streak into the clash in Palo Alto. However, a 67-61 loss to Washington halted the Women of Troy as they fell to sixth place in a tight Pac-12 conference at the Galen Center […]
Amanpour to speak at USC graduation
International reporter Christiane Amanpour is the third female speaker since 1983.
Roundup
The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety daily incident log between Thursday, Feb. 2, and Friday, Feb. 3. Miscellaneous incidents at 3:11 a.m. on Feb. 3, DPS officers responded to a student who was reported to be suffering from an anxiety attack after consuming alcohol in the Annenberg House. An […]