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  USC Trojans - Los Angeles Times
USC safety Josh Pinkard could be lost for an extended period, and possibly the season, because of a knee injury suffered during the Trojans' season-opening victory over Arkansas, Coach Pete Carroll said Sunday.
USC produced a memorable offensive performance against Arkansas last season, a 70-17 rout of the Razorbacks at the Coliseum.
In the aftermath of a halftime incident that involved players and coaches from USC and Washington State, USC officials said Sunday that they would ask the Pacific 10 Conference to adjust a rule that requires the team closest to the tunnel to exit the field first.
www.latimes.com /sports/college/usc   (785 words)

  
 Robotic Surgery Videos and Articles
The USC Cardiothoracic Surgeons utilize the da Vinci Surgical System to divide some connective tissue that is holding a piece of lung down to the chest wall.
Ross Bremner, USC assistant professor of cardiothoracic surgery, painstakingly carved a benign schwannoma away from patient Daniel Gutierrez's spine-while seated eight feet away.
The July 13 surgery at USC University Hospital was the first procedure ever to remove such a tumor-known as a posterior mediastinal mass-with the da Vinci Surgical System, according to Intuitive Surgical, the maker of the robot.
www.cts.usc.edu /rsi-videosandarticles.html   (378 words)

  
 USC Lacrosse
USC came out looking like a much different team than they have in past weeks and were tied at the end of the first 1-1.
USC's next game is their final division game vs. UCSB away on Saturday, April 15th at 7:00pm at USC on Cromwell Field.
USC was behind at halftime 6-3, but outscored the Cardinal in the third quarter tying the game at 6 heading in to the 4th quarter.
www.usclacrosse.com   (1119 words)

  
 USC Trojans Basketball Tickets - Buys - Sells USC Trojans Basketball Ticket - 21 Years of Reliability
The USC men's basketball team--now 7-8 overall and 0-4 in Pac-10 play--looks for its first win in conference as it heads to the desert to take on Arizona (12-3, 2-1) on Thursday at 8:30 p.m.
USC Trojans Basketball Ticket prices and availability are subject to change at any time.
USC Trojans Basketball Ticket deliveries are guaranteed no later than the day before the event unless stated otherwise, however every effort will be made to deliver USC Trojans Basketball tickets as early as possible.
www.nwtix.com /USC_Trojans_Basketball_Tickets.html   (449 words)

  
 TrojansPedia™ - The Ultimate Internet USC Trojans Encyclopedia
USC Jr QB Booty to have surgery to repair bulging disk in his back today.
USC's White expected to declare for NFL draft.
USC Tailback, Lendale White, would raise draft stock by staying for senior year.
www.trojanspedia.com   (438 words)

  
 USC - University of Southern California
There are few advantages for children who wait a year to enter school, according to USC and Texas researchers.
Seven marine biologists join USC College in a bold hiring strategy that taps the expertise of each talented individual.
Past students of beloved Thornton violinist Eudice Shapiro perform 20th century music to mark her half-century USC teaching milestone.
www.usc.edu   (143 words)

  
 USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Researchers from USC and other institutions link two variations in the gene to a higher risk of prostate cancer.
Two variations in the gene for insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1) are linked to an increased risk of prostate cancer, according to research performed by scientists from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, and the University of Hawaii.
The National Cancer Institute has awarded Keck School of Medicine of USC radiologist Hossein Jadvar nearly $3.4 million over five years to study the potential of medical scans in the monitoring of metastatic prostate cancer during treatment.
ccnt.hsc.usc.edu   (462 words)

  
 USC Canada
Since 1996, USC Canada has been running the Adolescent Development Program – one of only a handful of development initiatives aimed at the needs of youth in Bangladesh.
USC Canada’s Program Officer for Bangladesh, Courtney Clark, recently visited a training workshop for the trainers who will be working with adolescent girls and boys through the LEAD Program.
The fair gave Malian farmers and USC a chance to celebrate farmers’ ingenuity and the crop diversity fundamental to a stable food supply system.
www.usc-canada.org   (386 words)

  
 USC Trojans Football Tickets - Buys - Sells USC Trojans Football Ticket - 21 Years of Reliability
USC Trojans Football Ticket prices and availability are subject to change at any time.
USC Trojans Football Ticket deliveries are guaranteed no later than the day before the event unless stated otherwise, however every effort will be made to deliver USC Trojans Football tickets as early as possible.
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www.nwtix.com /USC_Trojans_Football_Tickets.html   (531 words)

  
 USC Football Tickets, USC Trojans Tickets - NCAA College Football
It's easy to understand the tradition of USC Trojans football once you realize they've been hammering the gridiron as the Trojans since 1912.
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 Kidney Transplant Surgery
Following kidney transplantion, care will be coordinated by the USC nurse transplant coordinator and depends on consistent communication between the transplant physicians, the patient, and the referring doctor.
The USC University Hospital, opened in 1991, is a modern 284-bed hospital on the USC Health Sciences Campus near downtown Los Angeles.
The USC transplant coordinators help kidney patients and their families communicate and learn about what is happening.
www.kidneytransplant.org   (1081 words)

  
 Men's Basketball :: The University of Southern California Trojans - Official Athletic Site
In the second of many planned events for the USC men's basketball alumni, head coach Tim Floyd, as well as several current team members and staff held a luncheon today (Aug. 5) at Heritage Hall with roughly 50 former Trojan players in attendance.
The Trojans feel they are on the verge of something special in the basketball program with the opening of the spectacular Galen Center, the second season under top-notch head coach Tim Floyd, the return of four starters and the influx of a nationally ranked recruiting class.
The USC men's basketball team embarks on a new era with the opening of the state-of-the-art Galen Center when they host South Carolina on Nov. 16 in the first basketball home game at the fabulous new facility and the first of 18 scheduled home games for the Trojans during the 2006-07 season.
usctrojans.fansonly.com /sports/m-baskbl/usc-m-baskbl-body.html   (293 words)

  
 USC TKD - University of Southern California Taekwondo
USC Trojan Vision station is doing a show on USC Taekwondo.
USC TOP kids at Norwood Street School got some donated mats, and boy are they dirty (think Karate Kid's "wax on, wax off").
USC Taekwondo color belts at the 2004 Relay for Life Demonstration.
www-scf.usc.edu /~tkdclub   (509 words)

  
 Men's Water Polo :: The University of Southern California Trojans - Official Athletic Site
As the Trojans go in pursuit of back-to-back NCAA crowns, USC is carrying a win streak left over from their 2005 championship run.
Now with 20 wins straight, USC holds a 1-0 record on the season and is set to face LMU on Sunday (Sept. 10) at 12 p.m.
With the momentum of the 2005 NCAA championship and a 19-game winning streak gusting in its sails, the 2006 men's water polo team is locked and loaded to remain in the driver's seat as the Trojans propel themselves in pursuit of back-to-back NCAA crowns.
usctrojans.collegesports.com /sports/m-wpolo/usc-m-wpolo-body.html   (401 words)

  
 USConnection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The late J.J. Laffont and novelist T.C. Boyle are among four USC faculty members awarded the title of "Distinguished Professor." The distinction recognizes individuals who've brought honor to their departments and to the university.
It is the second time that the USC men's and women's water polo teams have won a national title in the same school year.
USC swim stars past and present gear up for the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials with a high-level tune-up.
alumni.usc.edu /contact/june_04.htm   (538 words)

  
 USC Viterbi School of Engineering : Home
USC to Play Major Role in $300 million DOE Supercomputing Research Program
The USC Viterbi School of Engineering will take the lead on more than $20 million in new research programs announced September 7 by the US Department of Energy's "Scientific Discovery Through Advanced Computing" program, and share in two more.
The USC Signal and Image Processing Institute, established in 1971 and regarded as one of the world's premier centers for research in the discipline, has a new director.
viterbi.usc.edu   (207 words)

  
 USC University Hospital   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Four of USC University Hospital’s specialties ranked among the nation’s best in U.S. News and World Report’s 2006 “America’s Best Hospitals” guide.
If you are seeking an enriching experience look to USC University Hospital.
USC University Hospital's Neurological Surgery Program offers a comprehensive management program for cerebrovascular diseases.
www.uscuh.com   (100 words)

  
 University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia - University of the Sunshine Coast
USC graduates returned home on Saturday 2 September to catch up with fellow alumni and celebrate the University's tenth anniversary.
It is with great sadness that USC recognises the passing of Steve Irwin.
Steve was made an Honorary Senior Fellow in 2000 in recognition of his contributions to the region.
www.usc.edu.au   (131 words)

  
 USC Interfraternity Council (IFC) - Home
The fraternity and sorority community at USC exemplifies what Greek Organizations should be.
Recognized nationally as a trend-setter in Greek life, USC Greeks are constantly being recognized for academic, philanthropic, athletic, and social achievements.
On May 2nd, during the middle of finals, students poured into USC's Bovard Auditorium to laugh off stress in an outstanding comedy fundraiser for the USC Brent Shapiro Scholarship and the Brent Shapiro Foundation.
www.uscifc.com   (216 words)

  
 Women's Soccer :: The University of Southern California Trojans - Official Athletic Site
The No. 17-ranked USC women's soccer team closed out its Indiana road trip with a 2-0 win over Harvard that also secured junior goalkeeper Veronica Simonton a place in Trojan history as the all-time career shutout leader.
With a pair of saves from Simonton and a staunch defensive effort from USC's back line, the Women of Troy locked down the shutout victory -- Simonton's 16th career shutout -- at Notre Dame's Alumni Field in the Inn at Saint Mary's Soccer Classic.
USC sophomore helps push Team USA into the semifinals at the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Championships.
usctrojans.cstv.com /sports/w-soccer/usc-w-soccer-body.html   (346 words)

  
 University of South Carolina :: The Official Athletic Site
USC Women's Soccer Falls 1-0 To Charlotte At Carolinas' Cup
USC is now 3-3 on the year with Charlotte now 3-1-1 this season.
Leah Zappone scored the winning goal in the 33rd minute for the 49ers while the Gamecocks were shut out despite a 13-1 shot advantage in the second half.
uscsports.collegesports.com   (279 words)

  
 USC Trojans Football: USCFootball.com
With USC's bye week concluded, the Trojans took in a 6:30 a.m.
Trojan fans may enjoy the time off, but for USC's secondary, Friday's practice was another opportunity to gel as a unit.
Players were worn out from the long trip, academic requirements and of course their football duties.
www.uscfootball.com   (222 words)

  
 Distance Education Network - USC Viterbi School of Engineering
The Distance Education Network (DEN) at USC enables full-time working professionals to earn their Master of Science degree from one of the top-ten ranked graduate engineering schools in the nation.
USC President Steven B. Sample, who is also a professor of electrical engineering in the Viterbi School, authored an article "Problem Solving: Engineers as Leaders" in the Spring 2006 issue of The Bridge...
The renowned expert in decision and risk analysis is also the director of the USC Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events..
den.usc.edu   (218 words)

  
 USC School of Cinema-Television
It is this cross-disciplinary, cross-technology flow of thought and resources that makes the School unique.
Since 1973, not a year has passed without a USC alumnus/alumna receiving an Academy Award nomination.
Trojan Vision is USC’s student-operated television station, broadcasting from the Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts 24/7.
www-cntv.usc.edu   (76 words)

  
 Daily Trojan
But you have to understand, it's natural for USC men's water polo team goalie, junior Adam Shilling, to feel that way about the cage right now.
The No. 2 USC men's water polo team looks to extend a school record 19-game winning streak as it opens the 2006 season against No. 11 UC Irvine on Saturday at McDonald's Swim Stadium.
After all the anticipation, the build-up and the beer pong, the 2006 USC football team passed its first test last Saturday, flaying the Arkansas Razorbacks with a second-half explosion so typical in recent years that Pete Carroll could apply for a trademark.…
www.dailytrojan.com   (495 words)

  
 ESPN.com: USC Trojans Football Clubhouse
From the aftermath of the Bears' defeat in Week 1 to Arizona State's continued quarterback struggles, everything Pac-10 is covered here.
USC free safety Pinkard out for season with torn ACL
USC marched down the field after Arkansas scored in the second quarter and answered with a field goal that sparked a 31-point run.
sports.espn.go.com /ncaa/clubhouse?collegeId=30   (156 words)

  
 USC Brain Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Laboratories of the USC Brain Project: The work of the USC Brain Project is carried out under the supervision of ten faculty members, many of whom are engaged in collaborative research within or across the Thrust areas listed above.
Databases of the USC Brain Project: The work of the USC Brain Project is stored in a number of databases that are used by the labs.
NeuroInformatics Workbench: A set of tools being constructed by the USC Brain Project to facilitate development of neuroscience databases and the integration of theory and experiment in neuroscience.
www-hbp.usc.edu   (201 words)

  
 ..::The University of South Carolina Aiken::..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
USC Aiken Ranked #1 By U.S. News and World Report
USC Aiken Pacers to Compete in the Disney Tip-Off Classic
Read what life is like for her and other students by reading the Pacer Diaries.
www.usca.edu   (94 words)

  
 USC-Caltech Center for the Study of Law and Politics
In January 2004, the Initiative and Referendum Institute (IRI), the nation's most prominent educational and research organization focused on direct democracy, moved to USC and joined the CSLP.
In addition to maintaining the award-winning Ballotwatch service with current and historical data on initiatives and referendums in the U.S., the IRI and CSLP plan projects to study the influence of direct democracy on local governments, particularly urban centers like Los Angeles, and the effects of new information technologies on the process.
The CSLP and IRI along with the Lusk Center for Real Estate at USC are developing a database and a body of scholarly work that will help policy makers, citizens, and scholars better understand the use and consequences of initiatives and referendums in cities and counties across the nation.
law.usc.edu /academics/centers/cslp/index.html   (448 words)

  
 USC: Vietnamese Student Association
The University of Southern California Vietnamese Student Association (USC VSA) is comprised of people from many different walks of life—adding diversity and creativity to the club—who share a common interest in the history, maintenance, and development of the Vietnamese culture.
We aim to make USC VSA a dynamic organization on campus as well as in Southern California.
Our goals for this upcoming year include initiating and implementing outreach programs, creating and participating in more community oriented projects, and increasing collaborations with other USC and Vietnamese organizations to make our organization, and the effects of it, more profound and visible.
www-scf.usc.edu /~vsa   (306 words)

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