USC artist discusses musical inspirations, collaborations
The Daily Trojan sat down with Soraya Alizadeh, an avid singer-songwriter and pop performer.
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Kitty Corner: ‘Mrs. Caliban’ introduced us to otherworldly romances
There was perhaps another inspiration for del Toro’s Best Picture winner, one that flew under the collective radar: Rachel Ingalls’ 1982 novel Mrs. Caliban.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Coverage of Greek life needs improvement
Misleading language can cause confusion.
Analyzing Asian: Television diversity quotas do only the bare minimum
I often wonder what it’s like to meet a diversity quota as a writer for a television show — to be stuck in the situation of needing to appear racially progressive for ratings, but never actually commit.
General Education: S3 E9: Profiling 101
Last Thursday’s issue of the Daily Trojan had two prominent profile pieces: USC’s interim president Wanda Austin and a compilation of several USC students in the context of the college admissions scandal. Natalie talks with writers of those pieces, features editor Diana Kruzman and news editor Sasha Urban. Music by Joakim Karud.
Getting in — then getting fed
USC has made bold steps to admit low-income students in recent years. But many feel that once on campus, they’re left to fend for themselves.
Talkin’ Troy: S2 E4: Varsity Blues at USC
On this week’s episode, Aidan hosts a conversation with sports writer Julia Poe and features editor Eric He about the recent college admissions scandal and how it impacted the USC athletics department. Music by Joakim Karud.
General Education: S3 E8: Tradition on Trial
After a four-month-long investigation, “Tradition on Trial” is out. Olivia DeWitt talks with writers Natalie Bettendorf and Mia Speier about safety and due process on Greek Row. Music by Joakim Karud.
Women’s lacrosse takes down Cal and Stanford
After dominating the Golden Bears, USC eked out a tight victory over the Cardinal.
Baseball drops final two games against UCLA
Though they won decisively Friday, the Trojans came to find out why UCLA is No. 1.