The Killers release new album
Nearly three years after announcing a short hiatus, The Killers are back with their fourth full-length studio album, Battle Born.
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LA falls short of culinary variety
Los Angeles is certainly a haven for foodies: Copious restaurants with every kind of taste and style are spread across our grand city. Sure it can get a bit expensive, but if you’re ever down to step away from campus and experience delicious food with your friends or family, then you’ll have no problem finding […]
Students should take advantage of activism resurgence
Hundreds of protestors converged on the New York Stock Exchange Monday to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Occupy movement. For many present, the celebration reawakened an energy they had not felt since the protest was officially evicted from New York’s Zuccotti Park last November. For those of us far from The Big Apple, the […]
Creative tactics provide college-budget fashion
Walking around campus and talking to a variety of students can lead to the discovery of a wide range of tricks to get more out of your college budget. Here are three highly recommended shortcuts. eBay You can find almost anything you want from eBay with dramatic price reductions. One of the drawbacks of […]
Vavic wins player of the week
Junior Nikola Vavic of the water polo team netted his first MPSF Player of the Week award by scoring 12 goals throughout the NorCal Tournament over the weekend, helping the Trojans win their third straight NorCal title. The highlight of the weekend came against UCLA, where his four goals helped the Trojans pick up a […]
USC should celebrate higher rankings, improvements for public schools
USC’s reputation is important. But we should strive to pull other, less expensive schools to the top along with us, so that more students can achieve a high quality education.
Thrifty students should take advantage of creative, money-making methods
A penny saved is a penny earned. Or so goes the saying, which holds especially true for penny-pinching students trying to make it at a school as expensive as USC. However, as demonstrated by the recent success story of Auburn University Ph.D. student Jonathan Hood, making ends meet may just mean looking harder for those […]
USC drops out of top 10 after loss to Stanford
The USC Trojans were upset by the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday night, sending them down more than 10 slots in both the AP and USA Today Coaches’ polls. Following USC’s 21-14 defeat, the Trojans fell to 13th in the AP poll and 12th in the USA Today Coaches’ poll. They are the highest ranked team with […]
SNL finally gives us what we want in season premiere
Live from New York, it’s a show that we can actually relate to! Saturday Night Live’s 38th season premiered this weekend on NBC with a fancy new title sequence, a freshly plucked cast of supporting players and a bevy of hilarious and relevant sketches. While its formula is as tried and true as ever, Lorne Michaels […]
Pedestrians should play equally important role in their own safety
USC’s pedestrian safety campaign has been doggedly trying to instill a sense of accountability in the large contingent of cyclists and boarders on campus. But and equally important component of pedestrian safety is pedestrian accountability. Somewhere down the line, there seems to have been a subtle injection of an us vs. them mentality into the […]