Monthly Archives: March, 2006

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Baseball Jumps Past Sacramento State

In what started out as a game that they had control of, the UC Irvine Baseball team needed some late game heroics to pull out the victory. Aided by clutch pitching and timely hitting, UCI claimed a 5-4 win over visiting Sacramento State at Anteater Ballpa

Classic Matchup at the Bren This Friday: No.1 vs. No. 2 In Men’s

Rarely does it happen in sports. The dream match-up: No. 1 versus No. 2. Yet UC Irvine will be treated to just that as the No. 1-ranked Men's Volleyball team in the country, Brigham Young University (and their rabid fan base) invades Irvine for a two matc

Layin’ Back With Ross and Aaron

On a Tuesday afternoon, the Bren Events Center is much quieter than most people probably see it. In fact, you have to ring a bell to be admitted onto the top floor, and security is reluctant to let anyone into the UC Irvine Men's Basketball team's practic

Reevaluate the Expectation to Tip Severs

When was the last time that you tipped the trash man? The mail man? How about Bill Gates? Or even Steve Jobs? All of these people provide a service. Whether it is picking up trash, transporting mail, creating revolutionary machines or allowing us a tempor

Increase School Spirit

Recently, there have been a lot of things said in regard to the upcoming Campus Events Referendum, but not all of it has been true. As a member of Associate Student's Office of Student Services, I would like to help clarify what the Campus Events Referend

Hate Speech is Irresponsible

I offer my humble words to our First Amendment, which grants us the right to freedom of speech. I apologize, First Amendment, on behalf of the people who abuse you and use you as an excuse to generate hate and enmity.

Free Speech Allows for Open Debate Among Students

First and foremost, the College Republicans would like to state unequivocally that in no way was Tuesday's event meant as an attack on anyone. Our sole purpose was to discuss Islamic extremism in an open and intellectual manner per our First Amendment rig

In Defense of Dialogue and Dissent

On Feb. 27, the day before the College Republicans event, professors Manuel Hassassian and Edward Kaufman led a discussion on campus entitled 'The Role of Israeli and Palestinian Civil Society in Peace Building.' Although members of the press attended thi

Both Campus Groups At Fault In Protest

Without hesitation last week, the Muslim Student Union demanded that the UC Irvine administration step in and deny the College Republicans their right to free speech by preventing them from displaying three of the 12 now infamous Danish cartoons depicting

‘Orpheus’ Descends On UCI

'Orpheus Descending' opened at UC Irvine's Studio Theater with an explosion on Thursday, March 2. I am always a little hesitant when I go see a Tennessee Williams production for fear that it will be taken out of context completely.

Converse With Art at the Beall Center in ‘5 ’til 12′

Always the place for unique and interesting exhibits, the Beall Center for Art and Technology is now displaying another one of its signature showcases. '5 'til 12' is an interactive video-based art form that takes the shape of a narrative and, in this cas

A Sensual Tango of the Dances

A burst of rich notes filled the Irvine Barclay Theatre as Esteban Riera strutted onto stage. His sultry yet vibrant voice aroused a passionate atmosphere one can only attribute to Buenos Aires. Once he sent the audience reeling into the soul of Argentina

Yeah Yeah Yeahs Light Up

Stages are funny things. A good performer steps onto a stage and, somewhere in midstep, changes into someone different. Or maybe a good performer makes the transition in priming for the show, during their sound check. Maybe they start adjusting their gait

‘Cats’ Prance Their Way to the Plummer Auditorium in Fullerton

Presented in over 20 countries and translated into 10 different languages, Andrew Lloyd-Webber's dramatic spectacle 'Cats' opened at the Plummer Auditorium of the Fullerton Civic Light Opera on Feb. 17.

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