February | 2006 | New University | UC Irvine

We Are The Fury: Automatic Hit with Head Automatica

Smear on the glittery eye makeup and get your dancing shoes on for the fury of We Are The Fury unfurling across music venues in North America this spring and summer.

Ratings and Diverse Musical Content Mutually Exclusive at the Gra

No musical genre is its own island, free of influence from all other forms of music. In one way or another, each genre has its origins set in another, like blues and rock-and-roll. So when the Recording Academy claims that it honors 'achievement in the re

Virginpalooza

In the midst of the rise of popular Hispanic culture and comedians in today's American society, the Virginpalooza comedy tour would like to 'de-virginize' America by way of introducing you to the 'South-Asian comedian.'

The Real Greeks Don’t Speak Latin

On a college campus, the term 'Greek' can mean several things. Students at UC Irvine may associate the word with the pretty people with huge wooden letters and matching sweatshirts who seem to like camping and barbequing on Ring Road.

Soleil’s Career-Changing Advice

It was 3 a.m. and she was still in the lab. The test tubes clicked dissonantly as they passed through her gloved fingers. The repetitive, ceaseless ticking of the clock mimicked her robotic handwork.

Sebastiani’s

Don't know of a romantic restaurant that is sure to amaze and impress any valentine? Are you missing the key ingredient to making this Valentine's Day a truly special one for that special someone in your life?

There Are More Than 50 Books Better Than Racz’s

The name Justin Racz might not ring a bell to the average person, but those of us who peruse enticing book titles at Urban Outfitters might be familiar with his two other '50' books, '50 Jobs Worse Than Yours' and '50 Relatives Worse Than Yours.' His new

Top (Last-Minute) Valentine’s Day Date Ideas

Candy, flowers, cards, teddy bears, magazines, socks

ASU Celebrates Afrikan Music

Black and silver balloons adorned the chairs and the front doors outside of Social Science Plaza on Feb. 9 as indicators of the second annual Afrikan Student Union Music Night.

Subversive Artist Mixes Fun and Humor With Political Activism

As an undergraduate, Kristina Sheryl Wong created a Web site as a mock porn site that features words such as 'demure lotus blossoms,' 'geishas' and 'oriental sluts,' to convey the stereotypes against Asian women.

Student Regent Encourages Applicants

UC Student Regent Adam Rosenthal and regent-designate Maria Ledesma visited UC Irvine on Feb. 15 to educate students about the student regent position and address individuals interested in applying for the position Applications for student regent can be

EHSP Department To Close

After months of thought and speculation, it was announced, to the initial dismay of graduate students, that a plan to dissolve the Department of Environmental Health, Science and Policy within the School of Social Ecology is being put into action.

Chancellor Preaches Tolerance

After eight months on the job, Chancellor Michael Drake has had his share of ups and downs. Last week, The New University got a chance to sit down with Drake to find out what he has in store for the future of UC Irvine.

UCI Volleyball Squashes Banana Slugs

Having recovered from a loss to Hawaii with a 3-1 home win against Princeton on Tuesday night, the UC Irvine Men's Volleyball team was looking to string together some wins as they took on the visiting UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs at Crawford Court Thursday

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