Yearly Archives: 2012

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Don’t Reinvent Food Labels

A new law is in the works, stirred up by the health conscious, intent on ridding America of a very serious problem: obesity. The Food and Drug Administration has left open a discussion involving a whole new system of labeling requirements for food products. There are a few options as of now for how this new labeling system should operate.

Food Labelwhores

I was at Trader Joe’s the other day with my roommate, stocking up on our favorite Reduced Guilt Macaroni and Cheese (only 270 calories for cheesy goodness!), when an elderly man eyed us piling a fair number of the frozen meals into our cart. He leaned over to us, confused as to why we seemed to be preparing for some tragic noodle-depraved circumstance.

What a Load of Santorum

In a recent press conference, Santorum accused President Obama of being a “snob” for saying that everyone should go to college, where, apparently, people go to be “indoctrinated” by “liberal professors.” He appeared on “Fox News Sunday” and claimed that he made his comment based on his assumption that the president was referring only to a college education and not to any type of higher education including trade schools, and other types of job preparation. Santorum — what a douchenozzle.

‘UTeach’ What You Know

By Colleen Bromberger Staff Writer Professors truly have a lot to put up with from students. In the average lecture size class at UC Irvine,...

Film Production at UC Irvine

By Heather Hoang Hidden on campus, between the grumbling students, harshly avoiding $2 boba, is a vibrant secret community. No, not some patronizing fraternity or...

Professor Hamber Says ‘Buon Giorno’

By Stephanie Weldy Every weekday morning at precisely 8 o’clock, Italian professor Franca Hamber enters her classroom in Humanities Hall with a beaming smile on...

Playing Antstock

By Justin Huft Staff Writer There are few things that are as gut-wrenching as the sound of a string breaking while you’re tuning your guitar. I...

Do All Good Things Have to End? The Final Chronicle.

By Michael Chin Staff Writer When I tell people about my vegan month, I’ve been met with a lot of the same reaction: “Wow, good for...

Fashion Trends to Forget

By Ryan Wallace Staff Writer It’s February — there should still be love in the air. But, for me, love was lost when I made my...

Equestrian Club ‘Trots’ Ahead

By Karen Zhou Staff Writer The rays of the afternoon sun are beginning to soften. She sits there, a straight line forming from her shoulder to...

Charles Lam’s Prix Fixe Dining Primer

By Charles Lam Staff Writer My date and I were seated, not facing each other, but side by side at a counter. In front of us...

Canines Contribute to Health

Therapy: Exposure to dogs may provide health benefits to children diagnosed with attention disorders. By Ryan Wallace Staff Writer

A New Flavor to the Mix

Chilled: UCI student combines her passion for frozen treats with creative streak to create a taste to remember. By Jessica Pratt Staff Writer

The Art of Hope

Healing: To help victims of sexual assault, the campus community launches inspirational art exhibit. By Sandra Abdelmalak Staff Writer

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