Lawrence Aldava

Farewell, London … Hello, Orange County

As I stroll down the Strand toward Trafalgar Square under the warm sun, I am shocked by the dramatic change in the weather. After a long and cold wint

Tales From Abroad:

As a student in England's capital, I live a privileged lifestyle. With only eight hours of class per week, I am left with plenty of time to explore th

A Day in the Life of an American Londoner

After almost three months of life in London, I find this bustling city gradually becoming home to me. In adjusting to living in a foreign land and f

Trials and Tribulations of a Bloke in London

Exhausted and bewildered, I wandered toward the line of blue kiosks with my passport in hand, ready for the series of questions that awaited me.

Price Lowers for Renting Bren

The ASUCI Bren Events Center Advisory Board passed new review guidelines on May 21 for student organizations to receive rental fee reductions or waive

Future Talent Shines in The Little Theater

From June 3 to 5, the UCI Department of Film Studies hosted its 12th annual screenwriting festival for the greater campus community to enjoy.

PALS Conferencia Brings Variety to UCI

Joining in the celebrations of Mes de la Raza, the Pan-American Latino Society hosted its sixth annual Conferencia Cultural, a week-long event sharing

Regents Approve New Student Fees

On May 20, the UC Regents, in a 14-2 vote, approved an increase in student fees for the 2004-05 academic year to address the dramatic reduction in sta

New Student Center Construction Delayed

Originally scheduled to begin summer 2004, Vice Chancellor Manuel Gomez from UCI Student Affairs announced on April 23 that construction of the expand

There’s Moore to Being ‘Saved’

In an interesting twist on an often overplayed formula, MGM Picture's 'Saved' offers a unique perspective of teenage love, high school life and, oddly

Plastic Surgery: Procedures and Risks

Living in a society obsessed with outer beauty and visible youth, an increasing number of students and young adults are turning to plastic surgery to

Debate Questions America as an Empire

On April 22 at 7 p.m., the Irvine Conservative Student Union, Center for Democracy and Young America's Foundation, hosted a debate at the Crystal Cove

ASUCI Holds Press Conference

ASUCI held a press conference on April 12 to inform the UCI community about Proposition 420

A Fresh View of Chinese History

When thinking of Asian art, one is usually overcome with images of priceless and colorful ceramic pieces, elaborately painted, with painstaking attent