Trojans take on No. 2 Bruins in crucial test
The two teams met in last year’s national title game, which was won by the Trojans.
Lessons on rivalries from a Red Sox fan
As a diehard Boston Red Sox fan, I’ve been spoiled with a great sports rivalry. In 2003, I witnessed rocket-armed ace Pedro Martinez head-lock 72-year-old Yankees bench coach Don Zimmer during a benches-clearing scrum and toss him to the ground in the same way Patriots tight end Rob “Yo soy fiesta” Gronkowski spikes a football. […]
Crosstown rivalry renewed
The Trojans look to take the Pac-12 South with a win over the Bruins, who have won four straight games.
MACHA’s Janis Joplin musical revives ’60s era
MACHA Theatre’s Room 105 chronicles the life and death of singer Janis Joplin.
Fantasy expands in modern works
Few genres owe a greater debt to one person than fantasy does to J.R.R. Tolkien. With The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, he created an entire tradition of sword and sorcery, setting the standard for the sorts of characters, storylines and settings that would appear in works of fantasy for more than 50 […]
Macnificent creators revamp LA fashion
Entrepreneurs Ray and Martel Courtney discuss the sources of inspiration behind their clothing line, Macnificent.
What should the media’s role be in the Petraeus scandal?
This week, China elected new members of their Communist leadership. More than 1 million Israelis had to sleep in bomb shelters because of the Gaza conflict. President Barack Obama began the first week of his second term. But the news that received the most extensive media coverage this week? Former CIA Director David Petraeus’ extramarital […]
Classifieds – November 15
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Study links consequences to pregaming
A study found students who pregame have a 24 percent chance of a night ending badly.
Economics researcher assumes role as center’s director
Arie Kapteyn, who will lead the USC Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research, hopes to foster interdisciplinary opportunities.