October | 2004 | New University | UC Irvine

‘The Machinist’ Isn’t Worthwhile

'If you were any thinner, you wouldn't exist,' from the psychological thriller 'The Machinist,' pretty much sums up the movie. If the film were any m

‘Cook’-ing Stand-Up Comedy at the Improv

Today in the world of entertainment, there are so many success-stories in music, film and other media whose subjects have little or no control over th

APSA and Jaded Magazine Sponsor Films

The Asian Pacific Student Association, in conjunction with Jaded Magazine, hosted the Subject Matter Film Festival on Oct. 13 to 15. Each of the three

Evolution of a Rock Band: For Better or For Worse?

After the debut album introduces itself to the world of music, a band must commence creation of a follow-up. Sometimes that is the hardest thing of al

Let’s Not Have Another Botched Election

As most Americans sat in front of the TV stunned by the 'hanging chad' controversy surrounding the 36-day Florida recount in the 2000 elections, one q

News in Brief

Cheryl Bartholomy was recently named the executive director of development of cancer programs at UCI.

Candidates Seek Irvine City Council Seats

In order to allow Irvine residents to see and hear from the candidates running for mayor and city council seats, the American Association of Retired P

Distinguished Poet Shares Work

Chicano poet Jimmy Santiago Baca visited the Cross-Cultural Center on Oct. 11 to speak to students and alumni about his life and poetry. Born in 1957

A Smash Hit at the Bren

On Oct. 11, World TeamTennis hit the Bren Events Center for its 12th annual All-Star Smash Hits. The event, benefitting the Elton John Aids Foundation

UCI Community Mourns Passing of Professor Jacques Derrida

More than a week after the death of Jacques Derrida, renowned philosopher and a professor at UC Irvine, colleagues and students are only just beginnin

Security of E-Voting Machines Questioned

In the upcoming Nov. 2 election, Orange County voters will be among the 20 to 30 percent of voters nationwide to use a new, controversial electronic

Irvine Mayor Accused of Favoritism

Irvine Mayor Larry Agran recently came under harsh scrutiny after some of his friends and political allies accused him of engaging in unethical behavi

UCI Scores Big Against CSUF

The UC Irvine Men's Soccer team defeated the Cal State Fullerton Titans 2-1 in a Big West Conference match on Oct. 16 at Anteater Stadium.

Spreading her Wings for One Last Season

This year UC Irvine's Women's Volleyball team will say goodbye to senior outside hitter Kelly Wing. Although she is known for her career in volleyball

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