Girl One: Who is Boy George?
Girl Two: Isn't he George Bush's son?
— Gateway Commons
Overheard by: Stephanie N. Van Ginkel
"It's frightening. I scare small...
You remember back in middle school and high school when the student government elections were popularity contests? Consider the ASUCI elections a glorified popularity contest. Except while in middle school and high school the student governments dealt mostly with dances and charity events, the ASUCI elections actually affect our environment on campus, our student life and even tuition.
Presidential candidates for the upcoming ASUCI election answer questions in the student center patio. Left to right: Megan Braun, Mark Crawford, Isaac Yerushalmi...
Candidates for Executive Vice President: Amush Patel, Samir Qurashi, Jesse Cheng, Geo del Carmen; Candidates for VP of Academic Affairs: Andrew Vo, Christian Medero
VP of Student Services: Danny Longmire, Nusha Agahi, Kristin Oto; VP of Academic Affais: Shane M. Jagow, Jow Halder; VP of Administrative Affairs: Heaven Holdbrook, Ahrash Rastegar
Twelve trench coat-clad UC Irvine students pour into the unusually warm streets of Amsterdam's Red Light District in search of Hotel The Globe. Through the cobblestone streets of the District, the wheels of our baggage click between stones and our eyes wander between old architecture and the streaming canal. It is March 20 and finals week exhaustion can barely penetrate the excitement of travel as we arrive at the hostel and recuperate for half an hour and reassemble downstairs.
