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A dim light reflects off blue-stained concrete walls. There are cracks in the wall, yet the structure is still pretty solid. There are no windows or doors to let the sunlight in. A low ceiling causes voices to echo inside. The feeling of walking through

Carrie Ann Inaba's zest for life is a breath of fresh air for the cynical college scholar. This quadruple threat is a source of inspiration for even the most unmotivated of UC Irvine students.

Just over four weeks ago I set out on a mission. I had been hearing a lot of noise about online personals and that, purportedly, instant messaging and wall posts were beginning to mean something socially. So as a person who values all sorts of interperson

If I never hear Led Zeppelin's 'Black Dog' again, I will be a happy man. I know that among rock connoisseurs, this revelation will evoke a response similar to a declaration that Ringo Starr is my favorite Beatle, but I cannot stand idly by while this abo

Dan Coleman, who works full time at Somebody Cares Soup Kitchen in Costa Mesa, has lived in a motel for over six months. Coleman said of being homeless, 'Some people are there because of circumstance. Anything could happen to anybody. Life is unpredicta

The purpose of this Q-and-A session with UC Irvine Chief of Police Paul Henisey was not to encourage strategies for success in delinquency, but to highlight the rights of civilians in the face of the police. Few can claim ignorance of the law when caught

The new Persian language class at UC Irvine recently held cultural presentations: Girls dressed up in beautiful traditional dress, a student played traditional music on the violin, a poem by a great Persian poet was read and a PowerPoint presentation disp

For years, activism has been measured by the actions of the various nonprofit organizations such as Amnesty International and the Peace Corps. On Wednesday, Nov. 9 in the Humanities Instructional Building, the women's studies department invited three acti

You may have seen Talia Thiesfield portray Juliet in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts' production of 'Romeo and Juliet' two years ago when she was just beginning her journey as a graduate drama student at UC Irvine.

A minute before 1 p.m. on Tuesdays, you can find me sitting in a classroom in the Humanities Office Building, bleary from last night's work. I'll be slumping in my chair, perhaps shooting the breeze with other classmates lazily, or maybe just sitting ther

The bazaar on Ben Yehuda Street in Jerusalem was any shopaholic's paradise. Whether you're into clothes, shoes or Judaica (Jewish religious items), this downtown street had it all.

I am convinced that there is a lot to be gained from nothing. To kick things off this week, I choose to support this statement by considering a monumental event that occurred last spring quarter, unbeknownst to at least 75 percent of the Irvine campus. Ha