Daily Archives: Jan 17, 2006

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EMAA Spins A New Beat At UC Irvine

The Electronic Music Appreciation Association, which hopes to spread an appreciation for electronic music to a broader audience at UC Irvine, came one step closer to achieving its goal on the night of Jan. 13.

Suspenseful and Disappointing , Yet Reaching Near Cult Status

Before Sept. 30, 2001, I never understood people who became giddy or wide-eyed at the mere mention of a favorite movie or television show. I would briefly question these people's mental stability and chuckle at their folly. To let one's life

Titanic Aborad the Queen Mary

The most technologically advanced ship of its time, the RMS Titanic was described to be 'practically unsinkable by 'The Shipbuilder Magazine' in 1911. At 882.9 feet long, the Titanic was not only the largest ship of the early 20th century, but also the la

Ancient Greek History and Its Origins

You see them every quarter on Ring Road scouting for new members. 'Party this Thursday!' you hear one shout. Fraternities have been on college campuses as long as anyone can remember.

Get Bargain Books at Your Local Used Bookstore

Of all the vices a person could have, I am guilty of, quite possibly, one of the nerdiest: I buy too many books.

Catch a Cheap Flick at Woodbridge Theater

In the past year, Hollywood has seen an estimated 6 percent drop in movie ticket sales. This considerable decrease could be due to unappealing storylines, bad actors, the popularity of DVDs or even the deteriorating quality of the movie-going experience

Counseling at Your Service

Admit it. You've thought about going to the UC Irvine Counseling Center, but you were afraid of what your friends might think. What you probably didn't know is that the Counseling Center, formed in the early 1970s, strives to help students cope and deal w

Best of UCI

The thing about school is that on an average day, you're stuck here. At some point, you will have a frustrating block of time, whether it is 10 minutes to get lunch and get to class or two hours to wait for an exam to start.

For Iraqis, Religion Trumps Nationality

UC Irvine welcomed writer and lecturer Jack Miles on Jan. 12 to speak about the current clash between Christianity and Islam at the Humanities Instructional Building.

Health Education Center Offers Free, Anonymous HIV Testing

While college is a time known for its drunken parties and sexual encounters, this stage of experimentation for young adults puts them at risk for contracting human immunodeficiency virus.

Textbook Rentals May Be in UCI Students’ Future

With textbook costs a perennial issue of concern for students, one Southern California community college recently made headlines with a new program that allows students to rent textbooks instead of purchasing them.

Parking Structure Opens

The newly-constructed Engineering/ICS Parking Structure has been opened to students since Jan. 3. The construction began in September 2004 and cost $38 million to complete. An adjacent multipurpose office building attached to one side of the parking stru

Yet Another UCIMC Scandal

Toward the end of last year, reports surfaced on the shortcomings of the UC Irvine Medical Center's Liver Transplant Program. While the investigation of the liver transplant program continues, documents obtained by the Orange County Register reveal simila

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