May | 2005 | New University | UC Irvine

An International Touch

If you walked past the tennis courts or even watched a men's basketball game at the Bren, it should become apparent that UCI athletics is not solely m

Why Dodgers Fans Hate Giants Fans

I picked up my copy of the New University last week and as I read through the opinions, I saw something troubling.

Age Limit in Professional Sports

What do Kevin Garnett, Amare Stoudemire, Kobe Bryant, Eddie Curry, Tracy McGrady, Jermaine O'Neal and LeBron James all have in common?

Unions Create an Entitlement Mentality

There is no doubt that at one point in time unions served an important purpose in the lives of their members.

Star Trek: The Final Episode

I'd like to think that I'm a 6-foot-tall decent-looking athlete (hey, Ultimate Frisbee is a sport) who is at least semiliterate. I'm single and ... I

Big Brother is Among Us

In 1949, George Orwell published the book '1984,' scaring the world with the idea of Big Brother and having someone observing members of society.

Equal Opportunity is Needed to Improve ASUCI

Spending records in national and local government elections are often subjected to intense public scrutiny.

‘Crash’ Collides With Racial Issues

'Crash' is a misleading title for Paul Haggis' directorial debut. Sure, it's a movie that pivots around horrible accidents, and there's no small numb

The Rocket Summer Blasts Through Chain

Texas-based pop act The Rocket Summer, who co-headlined at The Chain Reaction on April 24 with label mates Brandston and supported by Cartel, caused p

‘The Kingdom’ Does Not Reign In Theaters

Consider a Ming vase. Beautiful, intricate, finely detailed, lovingly crafted, an example of technical artistry at its peak. Yet, for all of this,

Las Vegas’ The Higher Is All-In

Vegas. Sometimes you take the house and other times, well, it takes you. But every so often, you grow up there, learn to play an instrument, start a

Two Days In the Desert: Complete Coachella Coverage

Once a year something astronomical happens ... in the middle of the desert. Thousands upon thousands of people take part in a massive cleansing of sor

Johnny Was

Out of all of the things Johnny could have been, Johnny Was ... a rock band, and not just any rock band at that. Johnny Was... a rock band that repres

Farewell, London … Hello, Orange County

As I stroll down the Strand toward Trafalgar Square under the warm sun, I am shocked by the dramatic change in the weather. After a long and cold wint

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