Daily Trojan Double Take: Springfest


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Host Jordyn Holman speaks with USG Concerts Committee Executive Director Stephanie Aristakesian and discussed the challenges of planning of Springfest, the excitement of the headliners and their creative social media campaign. “Daily Trojan Double Take” is a partnership between Daily Trojan and KXSC Radio to bring more depth to the campus and local stories catching […]

Paying Congress more will not solve problems


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It was a statement that only a Congressman who isn’t up for reelection could make. “I think the American people should know that the members of Congress are underpaid,” said Representative James Moran, a Democrat from Virginia who is retiring at the end of this session, in an interview with CQ Roll Call. For background, […]

Trojan Trends — April 8


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“I literally threw this on minutes before I left my apartment so I’m really flattered that you think I’m trendy.” — Winnie Quan, sophomore majoring in fine art.   “I like military, western and biker styles. So I mix them all.” — Maurine Charpentier, senior majoring in business administration.   “I simply just try to […]

Do it for the kids


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On April 4, the USC School of Pharmacy hosted the 17th annual Kids’ Day at the USC Health Sciences Campus. The Skull and Mortar Honorary Service Fraternity organized the event to teach eighth graders how to select healthy choices. In addition, several of the School of Pharmacy’s professional fraternities also performed dances for the event.

In Photos: Springfest 2014


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Saturday, April 5 marked USC’s annual Springfest concert series, hosted by the USC Concerts Committee in McCarthy Quad. This year’s lineup featured a star-studded list of headliners such as Diplo, New Politics and Tyga. Photos by Benjamin Dunn.

A call for an increase in antiheroines


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Look at A Clockwork Orange’s Alex, Goodfellas’ Henry Hill, Scarface’s Tony Montana, The Wolf of Wall Street’s Jordan Bellford, Pulp Fiction’s Jules Winnfield, American Beauty’s Lester Burnham, Fight Club’s Tyler Durden, Gran Torino’s Walt Kowalski, American Psycho’s Patrick Bateman and Taxi Driver’s Travis Bickle: all riveting characters, all antiheroes and all, interestingly, male. I went […]

Trojan Trends — April 1


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“I like to add a pop of color to my everyday black.” — Stephanie Cipres, senior majoring in health promotion.   “Dress colorful and more lovely.” — Joanna Chen, sophomore majoring in financial engineering.   “I choose my outfit according to the weather and season.” — Choon Siong Tan, senior majoring in mechanical engineering.   […]