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Entries by Razan Al Marzouqi
Trojans drop tough match to Lancers
It was already a given entering the 2013 season that youth and inexperience would be important factors contributing to the progress of the USC men’s volleyball team, especially with the losses of key players Tony Ciarelli and Steven Shandrick from the 2012 squad. Unfortunately, those factors have become even more glaring in a difficult and […]
Women of Troy look for revenge against Golden Bears
The USC women’s tennis team returns to action today with a highly anticipated match against the visiting Cal Golden Bears. The Women of Troy enter the match ranked No. 6 in the nation with a 15-2 overall record. The team returns home following a successful road trip that saw two Pac-12 victories over Washington and […]
Trojans head north to take on Stanford, Cal
USC’s No. 2 men’s tennis team will put its five-game winning streak on the line this weekend as the Trojans head north to face the No. 49 Stanford Cardinal and the No. 15 California Golden Bears to open up Pac-12 play. The Trojans (17-2) have been firing on all cylinders since their last loss to […]
Big Sean, A-Trak, Travis Barker & Mix Master Mike to headline Springfest
USC Concerts Committee has announced that rapper Big Sean, DJ A-Trak and the collaboration of Travis Barker (of Blink-182) and Mix Master Mike (of the Beastie Boys) will headline the Springfest music festival. The annual musical festival, which is set to take place on April 6 on McCarthy Quad, features seven other acts and bands, […]
Women of Troy face a tough 49ers squad
With the amount of success the No. 4 USC women’s sand volleyball team has had this season, it’s hard to believe this is only its second year of competitive collegiate play. The program still has that new car smell, but even newer is the team’s Merle Norman Stadium, which opened this season. Though the paint […]
Trojans head to Palo Alto for tournament
After failing in its attempt at a third-straight victory, the USC men’s golf team returns to action at the Stanford Intercollegiate today hungry for a win. The squad finished 10th among tough competition earlier this month at the Southern Highland Collegiate Masters in Las Vegas, where No. 1 California claimed an easy victory, defeating second-place […]
Tanaya’s Table – Fickle & The Sandwich Smith
Of green tea Arnold Palmers and doughnut sandwiches. Ever eaten a savory sandwich on a doughnut bun? Yes, a DOUGHNUT bun! Now, before you write the idea off, or conjure up thoughts of sugary, glazed, fried dough surrounding your sandwich fillings, hold that thought. Things are not always what they seem, but not necessarily in […]
Bad sex in Bushwick
Before I got around to finishing season two of the notorious HBO dramedy Girls, I had already read detailed analyses of the “rape scene” on all the major blogs. And yet the scene (which in my opinion only vaguely resembles rape) didn’t interest me. After all, Girls has desensitized me to watching terrible sex. In […]
Breaking down barriers
Students erected a mock wall Monday symbolizing the barrier between Israel and the West Bank as part of Palestine Awareness Week, which is sponsored by USC’s Students for Justice in Palestine. The wall, which stands in the Von KleinSmid Center Courtyard, is inscribed with information about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.