Archive for April 4th, 2005
Philanthropist Gives GSM $30 Million
UC Irvine received its largest individual donation in its history last week with a $30 million contribution to the Graduate School of Management from
ASUCI at Odds With Student Affairs Over Search For New Director
Dennis Hampton’s retirement as executive director of the Associated Students of UC Irvine last spring left a vacancy in the student
Bren Board Frustrated With Athletics
In October 2004, management of the Bren Events Center was transferred from the Office of the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs to the Department of A
Student Center Construction Begins
Reconstruction of the UC Irvine Student Center began over spring break, and is scheduled to continue for two years, during which a number of student f
Queer Studies, Arabic, Hebrew to be Offered
Starting this fall, the School of Humanities will offer first-year language courses in Hebrew and Arabic under the Department of Spanish and Portugues
News in Brief
UC Offers CUE Labor Union Final Offer
On March 24, the UC announced that it will implement its March 3 contract proposal without the approval of t
Fight Idiocy Not Obscenity
While most responsible people will agree that parents should have the ability to shield their children from gratuitous sex and violence on television,
Weapon Sales Causes Tensions
This past month the United States approved the ‘unlimited’ selling of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, disregarding the complaints of India.
Government Should Stay Out of Moral Issues
Are we still at war? Is the budget balanced? Is Social Security fully funded (or Medicare, for that matter)?