Daily Archives: Apr 14, 2008

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Drop Down and Give Me Those Names! Should Army Recruiters Access Student Files?

As Watson Bridge descends into University Park, the sign comes into view. It is large, visible and clearly for students. The sign shows a select group of young, multicultural recruits staring solemnly into the distance, and the caption says, "There's strong. And then there's Army strong." As I pass by the sign, I think, "There's maimed, and then there's Army maimed."

Drop Down and Give Me Those Names! Should Army Recruiters Access Student Files?

UC Irvine students see a lot of different tables during Career Fair, usually with a couple of nicely-dressed people with clipboards and job applications....

Clash of the Titans: Torch Relay Sparks Olympic Struggle for Human Rights

Lessons from the Paris and London protests against the 2008 Beijing Olympics prompted San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom to change the torch relay route...

Fundamentals of Feminism Take the Fun out of Fundies

Women's rights are only an issue in countries like Afghanistan, right? Wrong. According to the Bureau of Justice, an average of over three women are murdered by their husbands or boyfriends in this country every day.

Dems Take a Crack at Pulling Back from Iraq

After watching four hours of General David Petraeus's Senate Armed Services Committee testimony (what can I say, I'm a political junkie), it seems to me that neither the Democrats nor the Republicans have much of a plan, idea or meaningful rhetoric about our "mission" in Iraq.

Pork Barrel Spending Brings Home the Bacon

If supermarkets sold politics-themed piñatas, the bestseller would be shaped like a pork barrel.

Don’t Do the Dew-Doo: Just Say No to Abstinence-Only Education

What do marijuana, a capful of bleach and a bottle of Mountain Dew have in common?

Candidates Hump the Colbert Bump

Stephen Colbert has many titles: comedic genius, fantastic improviser and the guy who broke his wrist. Now he has a new praise-worthy trait.

Conservatives Caught between a Rock and a Summum Statue

Somewhere in Pioneer Park in Pleasant Grove, Utah is a stone statue of the Ten Commandments. The statue serves as a nice, aesthetic prop...

Pull the Plug on ASUCI’s POWER Initiative

Associated Students of UC Irvine is a joke, plain and simple. It's controlled by egotistical Greeks and crammed with resume-building douchebags. For the most...

Rowing Team Places 2nd

CREW: UCI finishes ahead of LMU, USC and SDSU; falls .47 seconds to Sacramento State for second place.

Anteaters Finish Season 15-14 Overall

VOLLEYBALL: Anteaters sweep Pacific, fall to Stanford to conclude regular season

Anteaters Win 6-1, Lose 6-1

TENNIS: Women's tennis squad ends four-game win streak, fails to upset No. 18 Pepperdine.

Underdogs Seek Repeat

VOLLEYBALL: UCI has enjoyed several first-year starters stepping up to take this year's Volleyball team to the postseason.

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