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ASUCI Election Spending Questioned

The Associated Students of UC Irvine has spent more than $15,000 in student fees promoting three ballot measures for this week's election. Since publicity campaigns are still underway, it is impossible to know what total expenditures will be by the time

Iraqi Eyewitness Speaks

A continued U.S. military presence in Iraq has done considerable harm to the country's infrastructure, according to Iraqi writer and human rights advocate Eman Ahmad Khamas, who delivered a lecture titled 'Everyday Life and Citizen Peace Building in Iraq,

Democracy Growing in Venezuela, Justice Says

Despite ongoing conflicts between supporters and opponents of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the country is making progress as a democracy, according to Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Fernando Ramon Vegas Torrealba, who spoke on April 13 at UC Irvine

High Suicide Rates for Asian-Am. Women

Although Asian-Americans have the highest suicide rate among all women, there has been a lack of research on the topic. This lack of information attracted Eliza Noh, assistant professor of Asian-American studies at Cal State Fullerton, to research the sub

Francisco Ayala on the perfect compatibility of God and Evolution

Creationism does not exist for Francisco Ayala—he calls it 'anti-evolutionism.' As an evolutionary biologist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the most prestigious science association in the United States, Ayala often functions as the auth

No Elbows on the Dinner Table, Please

Last fall when Career Center Recruit Coordinator Michelle Foley witnessed a student and potential employee stab a piece of chicken with a fork and proceed to bite a generous portion during a formal luncheon in front of several important employers, she kne

Podcasting Professor: A Step Ahead of Mac

Walking on UC Irvine's Ring Road on a Monday afternoon, one thing sticks out as a unifying factor among the diverse population of students: Almost everyone trekking to class is listening to an Apple iPod.

A Vegan Bake Sale to Protect Animals

Last week, you may have seen the Animal Rights Club hosting a cruelty-free bake sale on Ring Road. The cookies being sold were shaped like Easter eggs and bunnies decorated in various pastel-colored frosting. 'They're completely vegan,'

It Runs in the Family—Sorority Legacies

MTV has shown multiple seasons portraying it. There was a best-selling book analyzing it. But few people really know much about it. Greek life is possibly one of the most negatively publicized and most misunderstood organizations.

UC Irvine Hosts Annual UCSA Students of Color Conference

Approximately 200 to 300 students from UC campuses across the state gathered at UC Irvine's Humanities Hall Plaza on April 8 and 9 to participate in the UC Student Association's annual Students of Color Conference

Healthy Eating for College Students

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and staying away from fast food can be quite difficult for most college students.College freshmen are constantly faced with the possibility of gorging themselves on the 'all-you-can-eat' dorm food.

A Story About an Anteater and Momma

Alumna Liz Holzemer never knew that life after UC Irvine would include neurosurgeons and brain tumors.

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