Can you major in being a future superstar? Fashion enthusiast Daniel Nguyen, 20, certaintly thinks so.

New waves of food and cuisine once again come to refresh dining options at the UCI Student Center food court. A compromising Orange County franchise that embraces the active Southern California lifestyle and multicultural food, Wahoo’s Fish Taco mixes in new flavor and spice to the UCI dining scene.

Phi-Kappa-What? Everywhere on campus you’ll see letters from the Greek alphabet pasted on sweatshirts, tote bags, jackets, big wooden blocks and the ever-popular deep v-neck American Apparel tees. If you’re not in a fraternity or sorority, you’re probably wondering where these letters come from and what the importance of wearing them on campus is.

Beep. Beep. Beep. I toss and turn in my bed and see the alarm flashing the numbers 7:40 a.m. in the dark. Geez, am I late already?! I was supposed to meet my friend 10 minutes ago down the street so that we could catch the metro together from Plaza de España to Moncloa, the main metro stop for the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM).

This week, I had originally planned on digging into an analysis of attraction; however, some recent beauty-centric events —namely a few Ralph Lauren photo fiascos — have gotten me a little side-tracked. So, attraction will just have to sit on the back burner this time around.

DUNK: Impressed with the UCI basketball team introduction video? The New University has the story on its creation.

SOCCER: Irving Garcia and Spencer Thompson lead UCI over UC Riverside 4-2 in a Big West conference game.

VOLLEYBALL: Huge win over arch rival 49ers propels UCI into first place in the Big West. Record stands at 15-3.

GOLF: Head Coach Paul Smolinski answers some questions about the season ahead.

VICTORIOUS: Men’s water polo reels off three important weekend wins against fellow Southern California rivals.

He despises frozen corn, starts “a wild rumpus” in the living room, disguises himself as a wolf-man, and bites his mother when he doesn’t get his way. Meet Max – a wild young thing trying to escape a world he doesn’t fit in – to a world where bullies and igloo-haters are not allowed!

MAGICAL: Shwayze, Cisco Adler, and Gym Class Heroes entertain UCI students at Shocktoberfest 2009.

WEAVE: Comedian Chris Rock explores the strange and mysterious world of African-American hair.

SCARS: The dance pop duo returns with a new album chock-full of guest-star talent and pounding beats.