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The efforts of various service projects on campus are diverse in their objectives but share the common trait of generosity. Students, staff and faculty are giving to the less fortunate within the UC Irvine community and elsewhere.

As fall quarter comes to a close, representatives from the Associated Students of UC Irvine reflected on some of the successes and failures of the last 10 weeks.

On Nov. 17, more than 300 students rallied outside of the UC Regents meeting at UC Berkeley to protest cuts to financial aid and student fee hikes.

UC Irvine’s Minority Science Program was recently recognized by the White House as the 2005 winner of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.

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Ronald Cruz, a third-year biological sciences major at UC Irvine, has had a pretty dramatic experience. As I approached him for an interview, he was thumbing through this very newspaper with what seemed to be an amused smile on his lips.

I’m weird. In more ways than you can imagine. I keep myself updated on constantly bleak current events, but am utterly incapable of watching a movie with any disturbing content.

Like me, you may have been unaware of an inexpensive alternative to high-end Orange County stores

For all who were raised to believe that an education, a strong work ethic, good personal hygiene and an indomitable drive to succeed are all you need to get a career in today’s America

It’s getting to that time of year again, when we stop paying attention to lectures and start dreaming about the varied and exotic places we’re planning on visiting for winter break.