October 2017 - Page 17 of 32

Viscarra’s Vice: Dodgers flipping script this postseason

By ANGEL VISCARRA
October 16, 2017 in Sports, Sports Columns

Oh yeah, something’s definitely different. The past five seasons of Los Angeles Dodgers baseball have reaped five divisional titles and three trips to the NLCS. But in each of those postseason runs, something was undoubtedly missing from those teams, hindering their pursuit of World Series glory. Dodger squads of postseasons past lacked something — something […]

The man behind the artist: Nick Murphy rebrands creative vision

By KENAN DRAUGHORNE
October 16, 2017 in Arts & Entertainment, Music

The musician formerly known as Chet Faker showcases authenticity by creating under his birth name.

From The Top: There is nothing wrong with living life at your own pace

By ARYA ROSHANIAN
October 16, 2017 in Arts & Entertainment, Columns

Last Saturday evening was the opening performance for Giuseppe Verdi’s Nabucco at the LA Opera. I’ve mentioned in my column before that opening night at the opera is my favorite time of year. Now that I work for the company, I get to experience every single opening night moving forward — and I can’t think […]

OPINION: Fall break deserves immediate action

By KYLIE CHEUNG
October 16, 2017 10 Comments/in Opinion

Last week, Undergraduate Student Government President Austin Dunn announced that the fall break proposal — a crucial element of his presidential platform — may be implemented as early as the 2020-21 school year. Fall break would come in the form of a two-day break during the eighth week of the fall semester. According to Dunn, […]

Cross Section: For mental health, it’s time to talk solutions

By ZOE CHENG
October 16, 2017 in Opinion, Opinion Columns

When I was a high school student, studying on the AP track at Ohio’s top public school, I heard two stories about plagiarism. First, that it is an accident a lot of the time. Second, that when it happens, you can get into serious trouble. In fact, I remember the perils of plagiarism being drilled […]

It’s the little things: redefining the meaning of an extraordinary life

By Erika Lee
October 16, 2017 2 Comments/in Blogs, The DeeTs

Throughout my whole life, I wanted to be extraordinary. I wanted to be successful and unique and seen that as that. Who doesn’t dream of bylines in national publications, their face on television, Forbes 30 under 30, or an offer from a renowned company? We’d all be lying if we said we didn’t have some small […]

Classifieds – October 16, 2017

By Sheri Brundage
October 16, 2017 in Classifieds

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’s soccer takes down Colorado

By SAM ARSLANIAN
October 15, 2017 in Soccer, Sports

The No. 6 Women of Troy shut out the Buffaloes 2-0 thanks to a quick-fire double.

Grinding Gears: Two-point stop keeps Trojans’ year alive

By ERIC HE
October 15, 2017 in Sports, Sports Columns

Two yards. That’s all that kept USC from its season being over, its College Football Playoff hopes narrowed significantly and national championship hopes dashed. But instead, redshirt junior cornerback Ajene Harris dove and tackled Utah quarterback Troy Williams as he ran for the end zone. Williams fell two yards shy, failing to execute the two-point […]

St. Vincent proves technical prowess in Masseduction

By CAROLINE CAI
October 15, 2017 in Arts & Entertainment

Annie Clark, better known by her stage name St. Vincent, has earned status as a pop rock icon not just because she’s collaborated with rockstar legends Kurt Cobain and David Byrne, or because she at times sounds like a spiritual manifestation of Prince or David Bowie, but because she is the St. Vincent. Her fifth […]

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