Manchester by the Sea depicts bittersweet moments


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Director Keneth Lonergan gave a breath of fresh air to drama films with his new film Manchester by the Sea. Other films directed by Keneth Lonergan, You Can Count on Me and Margaret, were colored with the shades of death covering the lives of characters. The characters cope with fatal mistakes of their past, moving […]

Asian parenting comes with sacrifices


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When I was younger, my mother enrolled me in everything possible for me to suck at: dance classes, art classes and the worst — piano classes. I grew up in Diamond Bar, Calif., a suburb in East Los Angeles county filled with high-achieving and competitive Asian Americans who stuffed their schedules with AP classes and […]

USC should act as a sanctuary campus


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President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promise to tighten federal immigration laws and deport millions has left many fearful, wondering what the future holds — whether they’ll be taken from their education, from their families or from their careers. Even before the rise of Trump, sanctuary cities across the United States have historically sought to quell these […]

No. 13 USC beats UCLA, keeps Pac-12 South hopes alive


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It was unraveling rather quickly. Junior wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster had to be helped off the field — status in doubt — redshirt freshman quarterback Sam Darnold had thrown an ill-advised interception and Mike Fafaul, UCLA’s backup quarterback, had thrown a touchdown pass to give the unranked Bruins a lead over the No. 13 Trojans […]

Doheny library evacuated after suspect flees inside


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A suspect fled from police after engaging in lewd behavior in Doheny Memorial Library Saturday afternoon, prompting the building’s evacuation and a two hour attempt to apprehend the suspect inside. Police reported around 3:35 p.m, a female called on an emergency line saying someone had attacked her. The victim was reportedly a Japanese international student. […]

Men’s basketball wins road thriller over Texas A&M


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USC’s go-ahead possession late in the second half against Texas A&M could not have summarized the tide of events throughout the whole game any better: The Trojans fell short at times, but stuck with plays en route to a 65-63 victory over the Aggies on the road Friday night. With USC (3-0) trailing by a point […]

Sips Tea: Peep It, Pray On It, Keep It Pushing


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To anyone who has made it this far in following my blog…you a real one. I feel like all of you deserve some sort of prize but since I spent all of my coins on sweaters in preparation for the fall (which never arrived), ya girl will just send you some “in spirit” type vibes. […]
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