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Last Wednesday, faculty and department chairs from the School of Humanities gathered along with family and friends to award the winners of various undergraduate writing awards.

How much would you charge to perform a task that literally takes a minute of your time? Ruben, a customer service agent at the Norwalk McKenna Volkswagen service department, recently quoted me $100 for a task that literally took a moment.

One of the fringe benefits of attending UC Irvine is the excellent selection of restaurants in the surrounding areas of Irvine and Newport Beach.

It seems a little odd that discouraging sex before marriage is the main theme in many high school sex-education programs, despite its ineffectiveness.

In 1975, a skate film 'Downhill Motion' was made in Huntington Beach that featured the unveiling of the culture of longboarding down steep grades in the Irvine area.

With an open mind and a hearty appetite, you can have a great dining experience at You and I Sushi at 25381 Alicia Parkway in Laguna Hills. Whether you are a seasoned sushi connoisseur or a mere rookie, You and I offers the quintessential experience for t

Nowhere else is interfraternal competition more apparent than on the field or court of any given sporting event. Almost any night of the week, one can go to the Anteater Recreation Center and witness a sporting event between two fraternities.

In 2004, Crevier BMW in Santa Ana was the No. 1 BMW dealership in the United States. The dealership had a total revenue of more than $280 million that year, even more than the No. 1 Honda dealership in the nation, which is located in a neighboring Southe

Flying Sams, short for The Flying Samaritans, is a nonprofit organization of physicians, nurses, dentists, pilots and other volunteers that provides free health care to people in Mexico. The organization boasts 1,600 members nationwide, with over 450 mem

The UC Irvine community was given a chance to witness an intellectual debate aimed at broadening the perspective on the origins of life on May 7. 'A Colloquium on Origins: Evolution and Intelligent Design' featured two experts on the origin theory of inte

A photography instructor once said, 'Photographers are an obsessed breed of people. There is never a moment where we don't wish we had a camera.' Reflecting on his wise words, I find this as true today as ever.

I like to think that I'm ahead of the curve when it comes to learning about most major trends, but only recently did I become aware of 'ghost riding,' one of the most alarmingly prevalent car-related fads since stickers of Calvin peeing on things.