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The history of Islamic clothing is a complicated one, often changing with politics, culture and religion. It is quite common for those in the United States and other Western industrialized nations to associate Islamic clothing with a more primitive and op

A quaint Mexican food stand about 15 minutes from campus, Taco Mesa offers fresh, authentic Mexican food

Now open for registration, the Associated Students of UC Irvine Visions Leadership Program is a class aimed toward developing the social skill set of UCI students.

With constant studying, long reading lists, tests every other week and part-time jobs, students at UC Irvine can't help but feel a little stressed now and again. Fortunately, a new club on campus hopes to give students a break from the chaos of everyday l

So what really goes on behind the scenes for the annual Greek Songfest, and how do the spectacular performances ever come about?

The stage is a fantastic blur of colors as dancers jump, spin, stamp and move in perfect sync with one another. There's loud music and flashing lights. An uproarious audience cheers wildly, applauding, whistling and screaming when the performance is over.

Ronald Cruz, a third-year biological sciences major at UC Irvine, has had a pretty dramatic experience. As I approached him for an interview, he was thumbing through this very newspaper with what seemed to be an amused smile on his lips.

I'm weird. In more ways than you can imagine. I keep myself updated on constantly bleak current events, but am utterly incapable of watching a movie with any disturbing content.

Like me, you may have been unaware of an inexpensive alternative to high-end Orange County stores

For all who were raised to believe that an education, a strong work ethic, good personal hygiene and an indomitable drive to succeed are all you need to get a career in today's America

It's getting to that time of year again, when we stop paying attention to lectures and start dreaming about the varied and exotic places we're planning on visiting for winter break.

For many students, UC Irvine Extension is a vague, if not unfamiliar, concept