Archive for April 24th, 2006
Israeli Minority Speaks
‘I am a proud Israeli citizen,’ said Ishmael Khaldi. ‘I am [also] part of the Arab world.’
Khaldi, an Israeli bedouin who served as a political analyst for the Israeli Defense Forces and worked with the American Embassy, speaks to
Lavish Burials Make a Comeback
It seems the assurance alone of the familiar idiom ‘resting in peace’ no longer suffices. Cemetery monument companies like the Cold Spring Granite Company, however, have made sure to resolve this problem by offering their clients large burial mausoleums,
Baseball Blows Late Lead to Gauchos
When junior starting pitcher Justin Cassel took the mound on Friday against UC Santa Barbara, the game of the week had already been logged. Senior pitcher Glenn Swanson had shut out the No. 22-ranked team in the nation and led the Anteaters to a 5-0 defea
Women’s H2O to Host MPSF Tourney
First, the women of the UC Irvine women’s water polo team beat No. 10 Arizona State. Then, they beat No. 8 UC Santa Barbara. And, for the first time ever, they became ranked in the top-10 nationally.
No. 1 M. V-Ball Hosts MPSF Tournament at the Bren
The coaches in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation conference picked the UC Irvine Men’s Volleyball team to finish eighth overall this season in their preseason coach’s poll. Looks like the Anteaters are having the last laugh.
NBA Playoff Preview and Predictions
With the NBA Playoffs beginning this week, here’s a quick preview of the match-ups and predicted outcomes as the road to the NBA Finals begin.
Men’s Tennis & Women’s Golf Preview
Ranked 37th in the nation by Golfweek Magazine, the Anteaters figure to win the conference tournament this week at the Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita.
Paintball Team Wins National Tourney
Volleyball isn’t the only sport UC Irvine excels at. The Anteater Paintball team just returned from Dallas, Texas and the National Collegiate Paintball Association Championship Tournament with the first place Class AA trophy in hand.
