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Why Our School is so Awesome

UC Irvine at first glance doesn’t appear to be very exciting - being in the middle of Orange County suburbia  brings a fair amount...

Let’s Talk About Asia

UC Irvine’s history department hosted “Religion and Nationalism in Twentieth-Century Asia,” a dialogue between Professor Vinayak Chaturvedi and St. Joseph University’s James Carter.

New Koba Tofu is Underwhelming

Recently, I’ve had a craving for “sundubu,” a spicy red Korean stew with chunks of soft tofu. However, BCD Tofu House at Diamond Jamboree never really agreed with either my palate or my wallet. Kaju Tofu is much better in quality, but it’s on the other side of town, making it unattractive for someone as lazy as me to go to. With this in mind, it should come as no surprise that I was pretty excited when Koba Tofu Grill moved into the old Blockbuster Video on Campus Drive.

Shizuma Ramen: Warm, Safe and Tasty

I discovered Shizuma Ramen on one of those dark, rainy nights a few weeks ago. It was one of those nights where the steam...

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