Irvine Planeteers: When we hear the word "mountain," we immediately think of the San Bernardino range, and the Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear Lake ski areas. However, you may not realize that we live about 20 minutes from a small peninsular range called the Santa Ana Mountains. Drive inland on Jamboree until the road dead-ends, and you find yourself in the foothills entering Irvine Regional Park. This park is a multi-use place that contains picnic areas, semi-rugged trails for hiking and even a zoo, complete with a train ride.
Mesa Court was the first residence hall community constructed at UCI in 1965. Ondas, pictured here, is a Unit V residence hall, the latest phase of Mesa Court halls.
It's Friday night, 9:30. You've just spent the last eight hours setting up an experiment for the third time. You haven't eaten since noon and you must admit that even though it's a bit lonely, you're kind of glad nobody is around to witness the grumbling of your stomach. If you remember correctly, you might have some leftover pizza to eat once you get home. Just when you're starting to wonder when exactly that might be, your timer goes off. You gather up your things and walk down the hall to the developing room to wait the minute and a half it takes to see the results of your day's work. And, surprise! The film is blank, your experiment has failed and you walk sadly to your car knowing that you get to do it all over again tomorrow (yes, that's right, on Saturday).
With the highly anticipated film set to be released in theaters November 11 and several fan sites already sweeping cyberspace, we take a step back to look at the book that started it all.
ZOT IN THE CITY: It's unforgivable, unforgettable and it forever remains on that list of regrets. But regardless of all the tears, the hard feelings, the guilt and the repercussions, cheating happens. When I heard that not one, but two of my good friends had cheated on their boyfriends, my once firm conviction that cheating was a bad act committed by bad people, no matter the circumstances, began to falter.
