November | 2004 | New University

Unfortunately, ‘Alexander’ Is Not the Next ‘Gladiator’

Oliver Stone has always been a fascinating filmmaker. His films are consistently engaging, antiestablishment commentaries on the world as he sees it.

Madrigal Dinner Performs for the Holiday Season

Hear ye! Hear ye! UC Irvine's very own Madrigal Dinner is once again transporting its guests to King Henry VIII's court of the 16th century, celebrati

Liberal Teaching Gives Students a One-Sided View

I have attempted to restrain myself from writing an article such as the one you are about to read, but my moral obligations are much stronger than my

Abercrombie Settlement Aimed at Increasing Diversity

It's the fashion industry's worst kept secret: Abercrombie & Fitch is white. Their commercials star primarily white people, their storefronts are staf

Terrorism Used as an Excuse for Military Offenses

The New York Times recently ran a story on Secretary of State Colin Powell's pending resignation. Here's an excerpt: 'In his remarks, Mr. Powell said

Yasser Arafat’s Contributions to Peace

Yasser Arafat, born Muhammad Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini on Aug. 24, 1929, died on Nov. 11, 2004 at 6:30 p.m. PST in Paris.

Letters to the Editor

I wanted to write this article in response to the editorial article in last week's New University arguing that the Greek Row project is not 'in the be

Are Gender and Culturally Based Groups Appropriate?

Within the UCI community, it is imperative that women and other minority groups have a safe space where they can convene and discuss issues that perta

Emily’s 2004 List of Rock, Pop and Alternative Successes

I'm starting to listen to Christmas music. It scares me a little, because even now that Thanksgiving is over, it still seems a bit early.

Jamfest 2004

The UCI Computer Store held Jamfest 2004 on Tuesday, Nov. 23. A regular crowd gathered at the Student Center near Ring Road between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p

POWs Deserve Human Rights

On Nov. 8, U.S. District Judge James Robertson ruled that Salim Ahmed Hamdan, an enemy combatant, had been denied due process. In doing so, Robertson

Who is to Blame for ‘Malice in the Palace?’

Whatever happened to the concept of respect in the world of professional sports?

With Free Spaghetti Comes Joy

On a Friday night a few weeks ago, I was looking to escape the dullness of Irvine and its vast multitude of chain restaurants and gigantic malls. I wa

Artist’s Village Features Dise

A fusion of art and culture light up the sidewalks of the 200 block of Main Street in downtown Santa Ana for the city's monthly Art Walk, held every f

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