Yearly Archives: 2009

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Marijuana Outlets Get Burned by the Los Angles Police Department

POT: LAPD decides to crack-down on pot outlets in LA and Orange County to many students’ dismay.

The Current Status of Differential Fees for the University of California

FEES: Although many anticipated fees for select majors to be implemented, the vote is delayed for now.

California High Speed Rail on Track

CALPIRG: California’s High Speed Rail Project Planners hold information meetings asking for public input.

Olive Tree Branches Out, Initiates Dialogue

ISRAEL: Student leaders of different backgrounds unite to discuss Palestinian-Israeli political issues.

News In Brief

New Dean Chosen for Claire Trevor School of the Arts; Yudof to Release a Statement on Friday About Financial Aid; CALPIRG Forum Held to Discuss Ocean Wildlife; Students at UC Santa Cruz Sprayed by Police for Sit-in

Going to War

On the evening of March 7, 2003, I led my wife out the front door of our small three-bedroom home, up our slightly sloped driveway and into the middle of two empty, intersecting streets that met into a cross at our driveway. The asphalt beneath my toes was cool and jagged. The distant street lamps were blown out, and the twinkling stars that shone through the streaking clouds provided the only light. The air was crisp and the night was quiet, like the stillness of an early morning pond.

From Zero to Global Hero

The UC Irvine Washington DC Academic Internship Program, better known as UCDC, is something you have to experience for yourself. Francois Genard is a student that experienced UCDC and he wholeheartedly advocates the program.

Reigning Cats and Dogs

For Barack Obama, a good day at the office includes not having an employee kidnapped, making a empowering speech of hope to the American people and being able to maintain peaceful relations with about 200 other countries.

Fashion’s Next Big Superstar in the Making: UCI’s Daniel Nguyen

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

Wahoo, It’s Wahoo’s!

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.

The Origin Behind Greek : Why We Aren’t Roman or Something Else

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.

Getting Involved Across the World When There Is No Student Center

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).

Skeletor Love

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.

An Inside Scoop on Midnight Magic

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

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