ARC: New Machines at the Anteater Recreational Center during the budget crisis seems rather ironic.

MURDER: Police examine court documents regarding child custody to find motive of shooting.

REGENTS: The New University interviews UC President Mark Yudof about the fee increase and budget.

Senior setter Taryn Robertson single-handedly denies the University of Pacific attack, with redshirt sophomore middle blocker Alex Hauser provides support. UCI went on to...

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL: Team continues to shine, takes down two Big West Conference opponents.

WOMEN’S SOCCER: UCI easily takes out pre-season favorite UCSB before losing another overtime heartbreaker.

Anyone who has written an English essay knows what I’m talking about. Just when you think you’re sprucing up your writing a bit, spicing up the diction, that dreaded correction comes back: “cliché.” As the king of clichés, I would know.

MEN’S SOCCER: Overtime is the theme of the week as men’s soccer falls to UC Davis in the 105th minute.

One reason I wanted to go down south for college was because of the great sporting attractions Southern California had to offer. I envisioned coming to SoCal for college would mean that I would be only surrounded by people who were fans of Southern California teams. I assumed the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim would be the only baseball teams accepted. I took for granted that the Los Angeles Lakers would be the one and only basketball championship team that would be rooted for. Needless to say, I was very, very wrong.

SPORTS: Men’s volleyball will duke it out with professional teams from Argentina, Holland and Korea.

LIAR LIAR: Ricky Gervais and a strong supporting cast carry a strong premise to middling results.

CAREER CHANGE: Comedian Patton Oswalt takes a surprising dramatic turn as an obsessive sports fan.

CRASH: The emo-punk rockers return to the scene with their latest album, “Crash Love.”

REACTIONS: Disney acquires Marvel Comics in a strategic deal that will benefit both companies.