Opinion

“Rejection. The exclusivity of any university is judged primarily by the amount of students it rejects.”

The Associated Students of UC Irvine has taken a stance against the budget cuts proposed by Governor Brown. On Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011 the Legislative Council passed legislation (R46-60) in opposition to such cuts. The legislation urges the California State Legislature to open discussion on alternatives that do not hinder public higher education.

Letters from Meredith Michaels, Richard Lynch and Christian M. Peralta

No, seriously: Who the hell is Reince Priebus? Aside from someone with a really cool name, Reince Priebus is the new chairman of...

My sister knows the jingle or slogan to every single commercial I have ever seen growing up. Whether it be slogans like McDonald’s “I’m Lovin’ It,” Subway’s “Eat Fresh,” Geico’s “15 minutes” or her personal favorite, the Perfection Game Song, which she can probably sing forward and backward, she knows them all.

Compiled by Charles Hicks, Staff Writer.

Lady Gaga may have sang “Poker Face,” but in light of the media conflagration ignited by the Wall Street Journal article “Why Chinese...

In December 2010, the UC Irvine Bookstore erected signs announcing, “Foodies, Rejoice!” advertising the President’s Blend olive oil selected by UC President Mark Yudof. At $12 a bottle, the gourmet olive oil reflects high-quality and extensive agricultural research done by the UC Davis Olive Center, producers of a number of olive oil blends including The President’s Blend, which is being sold at all UC bookstores.

Now that Congress has officially repealed “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” another military minority is looking for its cause to be recognized. It hasn’t even been a century since American women gained the right to vote, but they have accomplished much in that little time, securing increased political standing and opportunities in the job market. Now, many women also want the right to take up combat positions in the military.

Tablets and smart phones. Ah, the fresh wave of innovative products we just have to have. With the introduction of the iPad last year, Apple kicked off a new decade of technology, already lush with smart phones, 3-D televisions and controller-less game consoles.

Ever since Mark Zuckerberg’s twisted alternate reality – also known as Facebook – poked its way into our daily lives a few years ago, the golden question for potential investors, shady Wall Street types and Zuckerberg himself has been this: How can I use the Zuckerverse to make as much money as possible?

For the first time ever, the biggest surprise revealed during CES this year wasn’t showcased there.