Twerking can be a beneficial workout


There are certain dance moves that distinguish themselves as accomplishments of the human physique: the Charleston, the Twist, the moonwalk, and so on. Other styles remain well-kept secrets of their respective scenes until suddenly they are thrust into the mainstream and appropriated by the masses. One such dance trend is twerking. The word “twerk” boasts […]

Tommy Trumpet


  Hours before kick off, the Daily Trojan inquired the USC community about general feelings towards this football season and their expectations of the team’s performance. Students also voiced their thoughts on Thursday night away football games, especially the Hawai’i season opener. The campus was alive and full of spirit through on-campus viewing parties, despite the […]

Cook like it’s spring


Spring is here, and what better way to celebrate the arrival of sunny weather than with a bowl of intense, beautiful chilled pea soup? This simple recipe utilizes a few versatile techniques that’ll serve you well even if you want to branch out to use other ingredients — gazpacho, roasted-tomato soup or even fancy pureed […]

Skull and Dagger succeeds in prank


Skull and Dagger prank USC students on Tuesday by holding a fake special announcement at Tommy Trojan, commemorating their 100 year anniversary. Current USG President Mikey Geragos introduced the event, with athletes Matt Barkley, Marqise Lee and Khaled Holmes announcing the prank.