PHOTO: USC protects its statues during rivalry week
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USC students are going the extra mile to protect campus statues from UCLA - their cross-town rivals - ahead of their matchup Saturday.
Several statues on the Trojans' campus were covered head-to-toe in duct tape to prevent Bruins pranksters from defacing them:
Statues on #USC's campus are protected during rivalry week, http://t.co/lNPDpdryd4 pic.twitter.com/emJSXkUNm2
— Lindsey Thiry (@LindseyThiry) November 19, 2014
Across town, the UCLA Bruin Bear wasn't lucky enough to escape early rivalry week shenanigans.
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