August | 2010 | New University

UCI Alum Arrested in D.C.

On July 21, UCI graduate and Santa Ana resident Antonia Rivera was arrested in Washington D.C. at a demonstration in support of the DREAM...

Tax Cuts On the Table for Renewal: What Will Democrats Do?

Debate continues on whether to extend the Bush tax cuts that are set to expire on December 31st, 2010. With the economy in a...

Plastic is Forever

With British Petroleum’s catastrophic mishap destroying the ocean environment in the Gulf of Mexico, concerns have risen over the dramatic effects human pollution has...

Court Rejects Expediation Request

Last Friday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s request for an expedited review of the recent immigration law, SB...

News in Brief

OC Motel Kids Documentary Shows Nationally on HBO HBO showed their documentary Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County on July 27, exploring the lives...

Put Away the Glasses

“Toy Story 3” … in 3-D! “Incredible Me” … in 3-D!! “Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore” … in 3-D!!!! It’s like a bad punch...

Three Cheers for 3-D

Is it safe to say that 3-D is the new poster child of indie hatred? It’s the thing to crap on at the moment....

Weighing the DNA Evidence

By now we all understand that DNA analysis is the new fingerprinting. Most states have laws on their books allowing for the collection and...

Are You Ready For A Quake?

As residents of California, most of us have experienced our share of seismic encounters. Most would agree that the occurrence of earthquakes is a...

Drawn and Quoted

Favre Favre Away – In an edge-of-your-seat 24-hour period where I never changed the channel from SportsCenter, ESPN reported that Brett Favre was done...

Define: Bullseye

Twenty-four smooth, black, acid-scented grains of smokeless powder lie compacted in a brass shell. The shell is 1.70 inches long with a 55-grain hollow-point...

(100) Days of Summer Adventures

I am a Southern Californian, born and raised, but before college I hardly ever had the chance to do much exploring. As I’ve made...

Make Your Own Damn Sandwich!

Homemade lunches have fallen by the wayside with the surge of fast food restaurants. If you’re on campus during the summer, you’re probably tempted...

Will You Be My Best Friend Again?

As I looked through some old boxes in my garage, I found a letter from my for mer best friend (let’s call her Minnie)....

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