Trojans must fill All-Americans’ void
Matthew Giles leads men’s golf team’s task to replace 40 percent of last year’s scoring.
Entries by Daily Trojan Staff
New marriage proposal faces uphill battle
On Tuesday morning, three US congressmen held a press conference to announce the Respect for Marriage Act, a proposed law that would repeal the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act — which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. At the conference, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) said that same-sex couples “have debunked the baseless […]
Climate change threatens drinkability
People who discredit or just don’t care about global warming are like drunk gamblers in a casino who bet away the deeds to their homes: They are taking a massive risk that will almost certainly result in homelessness, and they are likely to be wearing teal, polyester stretch pants. Global warming, if nothing else, is […]
After rush ban, SAE reforming
The fraternity will be permitted to participate in recruitment next semester.
Roundup
The following incidents were reported in the USC Department of Public Safety crime/incident summary between Friday, Sept. 11 and Sunday, Sept. 13. Crimes against property On Sept. 12 at 5:59 p.m. a student reported losing a bike at the Parkside Residential Building. ON Sept. 13 between 3:30 a.m. and 3:40 a.m. a suspect entered a […]
Trojans play well in NFL debut
Sanchez, Cushing have major impact in their first pro starts for the Jets and Texans.
USC’s schedule pays off for now
No matter how hard Pete Carroll tries to turn the focus forward to the upcoming game against Washington, Saturday’s classic against Ohio State might be the only thing USC fans talk about for some time. The tilt between top-10 teams was a rarity on a number of levels. Earlier in the fall, Carroll mused on […]
Repetition keeps memes afloat
Remember when it was all about Pig Latin? In eighth grade, speaking the language made you opular-pay. You could eat unch-lay with the ool-cay kids, and no one would tell you to am-scray. You may have thought you were participating in a secret club, but you were really just participating in culture. And you were […]
Journalist wages honorable fight for transparency
It feels a little indulgent for one journalist to jump to the defense of another when full disclosure gets a colleague into trouble. Not all journalists exercise good judgment when they choose to release confidential information, and, in some cases, they deserve to face the consequences. In the past, some journalists have been known to […]
Celebrity’s deceit mirrors politicians’
Since the invention of spoken language, the untruth has probably been told just as much — if not more — than the truth. The average person lies three times per 10 minutes of conversation, which means by the time you’ve reached the end of this article, statistics say I would have lied to you a […]