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Smashing Pseudoscience with Skeptoid

Have you ever stared at the stars and saw a UFO whiz by? Caught a glimpse of a phantom out of the corner of your eye? Eaten at Veggie Grill to "cleanse" your system? Well, you're kidding yourself.

Sixteen UC Students Arrested at UCLA for Protesting Regents

TUITION: Effort to challenge UC Regents' decision to increase student fees proves futile; arrests made.

Chickenpox Outbreak Scares Campus

HEALTH: Recent chickenpox outbreak on campus raises slight anxiety among students and staff.

Look at Me! Attention Whores and the Men Who Love Us

ZOT IN THE CITY: I call Brandon to give him a quick hello and tell a funny story about a friend's unfortunate bathroom incident, expecting a few good laughs and some light-hearted joke-cracking. Instead, Brandon abruptly tells me that he is trying to shoot some strippers, and asks if he can call me back later.

Muslim Student Union Hosts Palestine Awareness Week

MIDDLE EAST: Events promoting consciousness about Palestine prove fairly peaceful on campus.

America and Me: A Trip to the Real Country Called Cachuma Lake

CHRONICLES OF GNARNIA: We are nearing Cachuma Lake. Huge green hills are on either side of me. I can see them outside the freeway through the windshield, bushes spotting around, and everything is bald-looking. "Mark! America!" says my dad, sitting in the driver seat.

Care-A-Thon Raises Over $5,900 for Children

COMMUNITY: Care-A-Thon dance competition raises consciousness and funds for sick children.

A Purely Physical First Impression: The Female Coxswain

AWKWARD SITUATIONS: It's often said that people change a lot when they come to college. But the majority of people do not change so drastically that they start to cross-dress.

Clinton, McCain and Obama Reach Out to Asian-Americans

ELECTIONS: 2008 candidates communicate via live video feed, phone and representative at Bren.

Making Decisions: Bad For You?

Sleep longer or go to class; chocolate or vanilla; Coke or Sprite; iced or hot; soy or nonfat; burger or burrito; chicken or beef: everyday, we are bombarded with a plethora of options.

Horowitz Calls UCI Disgraceful

SPEAKER: Noted conservative author claims anti-semitism exists at UCI, ignored by administrators.

Superman Won’t Rescue Science

College professors from the University of Central Florida argue that their students are increasingly illiterate in the field of physics. They believe movies like "Speed" and "Spider-Man" only perpetuate ignorance about science. Statistical evidence supports these trends, despite the fact that common sense would affirm that events in movies are created by stuntmen and special effects.

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