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It’s no surprise that UC Irvine has been labeled by students as “the dance school.” In addition to the numerous dance organizations and...

Jonathan was born in New Jersey and spent his college years in New York. But before baking, he graduated with bachelor’s degree in...

Adjusting to college is difficult for most people. You have to juggle your social life, academics and sleep schedule nearly perfectly. It might...

The new year has begun and the festivities are over. Once again, as always, people are looking for a fresh start, a new...

The women’s volleyball team at Irvine Valley College (IVC) ended their season last Saturday night on Nov. 11. Our record for this season came out to 15 wins and 6 losses, and we were ranked 10th in the state of California. During the season, Allie Cook recorded a season-high of 19 kills. Sophia Furlong directed her hitters with 50 assists against Golden West College. Captain Sarah Mendoza led the team with a tremendous effort of 41 digs for a win against Saddleback College. Sophomore middle blocker Emily Mount finished with 9 kills, 3 blocks and hit a team-high .438 to beat seventh-ranked Moorpark College.

by Annie Kim Staff Writer Consume healthy protein. Besides building strong and good- looking muscles, another one of proteins’ functions is to increase your ability...

By Marko Ocampo Like many others, I once thought that I was incapable of dancing. Whether it was to impress a girl at prom...

As the quarter finishes, the time for finals is arriving and we all know how difficult it is to simply sit down and study. With daily distractions ranging from texting friends to catching up on the latest episode of our favorite show, it’s nearly impossible to focus solely on our studies. Yet, even with all the ways to put off reading chapters from our books, we know that we must finally focus if we really want to ace that class. Here are a few tips for getting started and kicking that procrastination habit.

By Charles Lam Staff Writer Boiling Point, a Taiwanese-style hot pot restaurant, held their grand opening this past week, putting an end to their one-month...

By Michael Chin Staff Writer Let’s be frank. Nobody cares about their classes after Thanksgiving break.  Instead we are trapped by mass amounts of the...

On average, Thanksgiving dinners have more than 3,000 calories, and it's easy to see why, with all those scrumptious pies, candied yams, endless turkey stuffing and creamy casseroles. Many of us sit back, get comfortable, and consume over 6,000 calories during turkey day. This definitely will not do your waist line any good.

I walked up to the fenced enclosure, tilting my head up at a 45-degree angle to take my first glance at the 50-foot-tall high ropes course called "Odyssey,” located at the Anteater Recreation Center. Then only a meek freshman, I made it a goal to one day finish it. I dreamed of that moment for my entire time at UC Irvine.