Women of Troy off to best start since ‘07 ‘2007
USC is now 5-0 thanks to a weekend win over St. Mary’s and a sweep of Pepperdine.
Slow second half halts Trojans in Seattle
The Trojans were outscored by 18 points after intermission and shot under 29 percent in the loss.
USC should pick more women for its commencement
The 2012 commencement speaker is, by most measures, a tenacious individual. This year’s speaker is a journalist who has worked in crisis zones ranging from Iraq to Somalia, places that regularly bring grown men to their knees. CNN host Christiane Amanpour also happens to be a woman — one of USC’s six female commencement speakers […]
If sex is a gamble, improve your odds
There are certain things we’re supposed to take risks with: playing the lottery, asking someone out or an “educated” multiple choice guess. Young adults often take risks with their sexual health as well, for better or worse outcomes. But the real risk comes when we don’t realize what we’re putting at stake. Sex comes with […]
CNN host Christiane Amanpour to speak at USC commencement
Journalist Christiane Amanpour will address USC’s graduating class as the 2012 commencement speaker on May 11, the Daily Trojan has learned. The speech will take place in Alumni Park. [Click here for an updated version of the article.] Currently, Amanpour serves as the chief international correspondent for CNN International and as the global affairs anchor for […]
This Week in Photos: Jan. 30 – Feb. 3
“This Week in Photos” highlights the biggest stories of the week. Trojans upend Utah to end losing streak>> USC Pharmacy to launch web-based application>> Online education provides an education>> Screen Actors Guild Awards plays it safe again>> Study finds less drinking on campus>> Rockers find success despite struggles>> Jackson […]
Collision near campus shuts down traffic Friday night
A collision involving a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser and a civilian vehicle at the intersection of McClintock Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard shut down traffic in all directions shortly after 9 p.m. Friday. Ambulances were called to the scene for two police officers who sustained moderate injuries, according to the LAPD. They were taken to […]
Viola Davis deserves awards based on her performance
When Viola Davis won the Screen Actors Guild award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, the entire auditorium gave her a standing ovation. Some believe that stars the likes of Angelina Jolie, Meryl Streep and Michelle Williams rose from their chairs because of Davis’ groundbreaking role and win. After all, it’s not every day […]
Theater star to release solo album
Die-hard fans of classic musical theater like Les Misérables, Miss Saigon and the Phantom of the Opera will recognize the name Ramin Karimloo. However, with the planned release of his solo album Ramin on March 5, “Karimloo” just might be as commonplace as “Menzel” and “Crawford.” Known for his recent run as Jean Valjean in […]
Classifieds – February 3
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