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Philanthropy

It's a well-known fact that fraternities and sororities work for their surrounding communities largely through major annual philanthropies. In fact, the Greek community has been criticized for merely exchanging money, donating funds to one organization's

Regents Remove Sudan Investments

In a decisive move, the Regents of the University of California voted at a March 16 meeting to remove investments from nine companies with financial ties to the Sudanese government in protest of the government's acts of genocide in the Darfur region.

Grad Students Win Lawsuit

A San Francisco judge recently ruled against the UC Regents in a lawsuit brought by a group of UC professional students.

UC Irvine’s Concert Choir Speaks the Universal Language in Englan

St. Paul's Cathedral has stood in what once was Londinium, what today is London and it will probably still be standing 111 meters tall in whatever city eventually replaces London. In the cathedral's more than 1,400 years of offering service to God, countl

Student Center on Track Despite Setbacks

In late January, the Associated Students of UC Irvine legislative council passed Bill R 41-42 in response to concerns that the Student Center construction would go over budget and that amenities would need to be cut back as a result.

The Back-Up Plan—Trust Me, You Need One, Too

It's almost one in the morning, at the end of a spring break filled with waiting tables, gin and tonics and random acts of senseless adventure. Instead of being relaxed, however, I am forever uneasy, with a sickening knot in my stomach and a head that is

State Department of Health Services Faults UCIMC in Patient Suici

When an 18-year-old patient in the neuropsychiatric ward of the UC Irvine Medical Center committed suicide on Dec. 14, the California Department of Health Services began an investigation to determine whether the hospital could have taken measures to preve

Many ‘Faces of Africa’ Filled With Hope

When Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher met in the late 1970s they began a journey across sub-Saharan Africa, envisioning that one day they would create 'a colorful, comprehensive, detailed record of the most important ceremonies that brought African indivi

Fees May Increase After All

Gov. Schwarzenegger's budget proposal given early last month was far too charitable to universities. This was the main spirit of the message from the budget analysis of the State Legislative Analyst's Office's annual report on the governor's proposal for

ASUCI Pushes Shuttle Referendum

The Associated Students of UC Irvine has put forward Measure S: Shuttle Initiative on the Spring 2006 election ballots in an effort to raise money for additional funding to expand and ensure maintenance of the UCI shuttle system.

The Vagina Monologue

'Ginny, I'd like you to give me a tragic Zen moan.' Excuse me? A what? I stood nerve-racked in the middle of a small lit stage in front of three strangers whom I've never met, but suddenly had to moan passionately to them.

South OC Toll Road Planned

The anticipated extension of State Route 241 was recently approved by Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency after much controversy. Though it will resolve traffic congestion on Interstate 5, those who oppose it are concerned with the disturbanc

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