Trojans begin Pac-12 play against Oregon


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If ever the Trojans needed home-field advantage, now is the time. USC baseball has dropped six of its last seven games (with its most recent against Pepperdine Tuesday) and has dipped to two games below .500 at 7-9. Tuesday’s game against the Waves was supposed to offer a battle-worn Trojan team a brief respite from […]

Haute Highlights


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View Haute Highlights in a larger map Maroon 5 Staples Center Friday, March 15 at 8 p.m. From “Misery” to “Sunday Morning,” Maroon 5 always has a song for the ups and downs of life. But here’s a “Wake Up Call”: Maroon 5 is coming to Los Angeles with special guests Neon Trees and Owl […]

Personal perspectives ultimately define great literature


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With spring break quickly approaching, many Trojans will shelve their difficult course material in favor of a trashy beach read. As they dig their toes into the sand and try to forget about the stress of midterm hell, enjoying a mindless bestseller seems like the perfect way to take a break from hardcore literary analysis […]

Do colleges have the right to search faculty emails?


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Institutions of higher education should be allowed to monitor the potentially illegal activities of its students and staff. In this age of technology, questions of security and privacy are in constant motion. Unfortunately, the Internet is far too vast of a wasteland to truly enforce and guarantee full privacy — and one should not expect […]

Bates Motel: Many will check in, few will check out


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Fifty-three years ago, Alfred Hitchcock chilled moviegoers with the release of Psycho, one of the only horror films to make it onto the American Film Institute’s top-100 list, Psycho tells the story of an attractive 30-something secretary who steals a lump sum of money from a prominent client and then leaves town. Her decision to […]