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Recent discussion highlights forms and structure to approaching photography.
By JACQUELINE LEE
Daily Trojan
The audience waited expectantly as 96-year-old Julius Shulman was helped across the stage.
For many, having a conversation with the architectural photographer — whose works span eight decades — was going to be a rare treat.
“I see some empty seats; I'll go back,” Shulman said, as he settled into his chair, and the crowd erupted in applause and laughter. “This is a bit like a rock concert — I pretend I know something about those — because you’re paying to hear the star sing songs you already know."
“Modernism’s Auteur: LA. THrough. the Lens of Julius Shulman,” the first lecture in the annual five-part Sidney D. Gamble Lecture Series, was held Nov.
4	at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.
The lecture took place in the college’s Ahmanson Auditorium, which seats about 430.
The event drew a crowd of more than 300, which 1 see PHOTO, page 12 |
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Support | Pancho Edler, Chase Edler’s father, speaks at Bovard along with family members Tuesday » NEWS, PAGE 3
Viterbi school looks at new forms of fuel
Cockroaches, ants infiltrate campus
on sidewalks around campus. The most frequently spotted critters include cockroaches, ants, gnats and other flies.
At the beginning of the year, Lisa Turner, a sophomore majoring in biological sciences who lives on the 14th floor of Webb Tower, said she had “a ton” of gnats in her apartment. “We’ve kind of killed them, but they’ve been multiplying.
\ They’re still there.”
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cockroaches Hp in mv apartment at Cardinal Gardens for the last two years.
and ants, too,” said Lionel Larry, a junior majoring in political sci- '"'V ence. “I hate it. It’s gross.”	JflL
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those finding ' w*r themselves burdened with unwanted roommates. These bugs, mostly cockroaches and ants, make new homes in-. side their campus dorms or —apartments.
“There was a line of ants, all down into / \ TfT* the hallway,” said Jon } Tanis, a freshman ma-
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Students are seeing more insects in campus dorm rooms and few answers to solve the problem.
Research initiative tests biofuels to see which work well in engines.
By ARIN MIKAILIAN and LESLIE STRAUSS
Daily Trojan
Some students have complained over the last few months about various bug problems they are experiencing around campus, but many are finding that they do not know whom to contact or where to go in order to solve the problem.
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Show that started it all»
Teen heart-throb television series ‘90210’ is finally hitting the shelves on DVD.
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USC’s beloved Department of Public Safety has responded to a recent spike in campus theft by confiscating students’ illegally parked or unregistered bikes and charging $20 for their return. Carlo Romero asks who the real thief is in this situation.
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Get the inside scoop on the stars of the hit CBS drama ‘Cold Case’ and leam about life on the set.	■■