Monthly Archives: June, 2006

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The History of UCI’s Lack of Football

You have all heard the complaints about UC Irvine's lack of a football program. For such a large, successful school, and one competing at the Division I level in athletics, people can't seem to grasp why we don't have a football team.

Where’s the Fun In Agreeing to Disagree?

I usually hate it when people bandy around insightful quotes like so much sentimental, meaningless, pseudo-intellectual regurgitation. But a high school teacher of mine once said, 'If everybody is in agreement, that means that nobody is thinking.'

Scientists’ Strength in Numbers

Opening for the North American tour of the British rock band Arctic Monkeys are the witty members of We Are Scientists—Keith Murray on guitar and lead vocals, Chris Cain on bass and backing vocals and Michael Tapper on drums and backing vocal.

Peter Paige’s ‘Uncle’ Is Bungled

'Say Uncle,' the new film by 'Queer as Folk' star Peter Paige, takes a tongue-in-cheek look at homophobia in modern day suburbia. Paige, who directed and produced the film, also stars as the film's protagonist alongside Kathy Najimy, Gabrielle Union, Ant

‘Face’ Reveals the Polarity of Tradition and Forbidden Love

As a child, I grew up with the idea that the United States is a mixture of diverse ethnicities and a convergence of old traditions and new ideas. From visiting Chinatown to celebrating ethnic holidays, it is a shared acknowledgement of our differences th

Providing a ‘Jumpstart’ Toward Early Education

Ladies in sequined cocktail dresses and floor-sweeping gowns scurried about B.C.'s Cavern on the Green making sure that decorations were in place. Gentlemen in slacks and ties hurriedly arranged platters of salads, chicken wings and rice donated by Outb

UCI’S ‘Top Re-Model’

At the Top Re-Model show put on by the Anteaters for Recycling and Conservation at the Crystal Cove Auditorium June 2, the message was clear that reused clothing is not only practical but also quite fashionable.

UCI GRADUATION CEREMONIES:

On June 25, 1966, six men and five women gathered in the courtyard between the Main Library and the Commons Building to listen to a speaker. At that moment, their photo was taken.

Indoctrination of Our Youth Can Prove to be Damaging

In the recent protest at the Bren Events Center in response to Arnold Schwarzenegger there was one thing that stood out in my mind:...

UC Irvine Sports Year in Review

The Men's Volleyball team was one of UCI's many feel-good stories of the 2005-2006 sports year.

2006 FIFA World Cup Preview

The most-watched sporting event in the world, the FIFA World Cup, kicks off this Friday in Germany. Here's a team-by-team look at the 32 nations vying for the most coveted prize on the planet.

UCI Eliminated From NCAA Regional

The UC Irvine baseball team season ended after one-run losses to UCLA and Missouri.

Abstinence-Only Sex Education Fails to Teach Truth

Doesn't the old saying go that we have to make the future a better place for our children? Well, with a new bill signed...

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