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9 News Stories From This Year That Would Make Good Movies Someday

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Ray Rice's domestic abuse scandal has been one of the most talked-about news stories this year. (@NBCNightlyNews / Twitter)

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Entertainment Producer

VIDEO: Which would you rather watch? A movie about Ray Rice or one about a drug-stealing squirrel?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

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Watch Dr. Maya Angelou's Memorial Service

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Prolific poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou passed away at age 86 on May 28. (Photo courtesy of Creative Commons)

Will Federman
Editor-in-Chief

Fomer President Bill Clinton, First Lady Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey were just a handful of attendees at the thoughtful and moving memorial service.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Maya Angelou’s Legacy: 9 Quotes To Inspire

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Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

Angelou leaves a legacy of words and social change. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Maya Angelou Dead At 86

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Dr. Maya Angelou speaks at Congregation B nai Israel on January 16, 2014 in Boca Raton, Florida. (Larry Marano/Getty Images)

Will Federman
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Legendary poet and civil rights activist was a defining voice of the 20th century.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Maya Angelou At USC: "Listen to the Poetry”

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Jenny Chen
Associate News Editor

Angelou spoke to a full audience at USC Wednesday night, urging students to read poetry and promote acceptance. 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Maya Angelou Reminds Us to Rise

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Michelle Baron
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Why we're lucky to have her to inspire us.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Maya Angelou Criticizes MLK Memorial

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Michelle Baron
Staff Reporter

Maya Angelou criticizes a paraphrased quotation inscribed in the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.

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