Archive for May 1st, 2006
ASUCI Election Results Released
During the spring 2006 Associated Students of UC Irvine elections, a record 6,329 ballots were cast. Although the results of the three student fee initiatives and the at-large representative positions have not been released as a result of pending complain
Globalization Critics Disrupt CDF Lecture
Students from campus groups including Students for Peace and Justice protested globalization on April 26 outside Social Science Lecture Hall. They voiced their opposition to the Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellows Series speaker, Jagdish Bhagwati, professo
Campaign Complaints Heard
Nine days after polls closed for the spring 2006 elections for the Associated Students of UC Irvine, allegations that ASUCI misused student funds to promote three fee initiatives have delayed the release of elections results.
Asian Pacific-American Awareness Conference ‘Makes Waves’
The Asian-Pacific Student Association hosted its 21st annual Asian Pacific-American Awareness Conference titled ‘Making Waves: Locating Progress and Inciting Change’ last Saturday.
UCI Admissions Increase 10 Percent
The UC system will experience aggressive enrollment growth in fall 2006 if admissions numbers issued by the UC Office of the President are any indication.
Study Abroad While
Imagine climbing the Eiffel Tower, perusing the streets of London or visiting museums in Barcelona
A Hard Study: Working to Make Ends Meet
Angela Amador doesn’t want a pity party; she just wants to pay the rent. ‘My mom called me during the summer,’ the fourth-year English major recalled one evening after a long shift at Starbucks, where she is a barista. ‘She was like, ‘I’m sorry to tell yo
How Advice Is Like Chocolate and Elton John’s Thoughts on Goats
Advice is a lot like chocolate on holidays: some are sweet, some are bitter, but either way people always insist upon giving some to you.
That’s why I don’t really like advice much—it’s so preachy. But sometimes a golden nugget falls in my lap and prove
Hall Restores Order in the Wild West
The Chicago Tribune called ‘Warlock’ ‘compelling
A Night of Entertainment and Education
Imagine bringing the best parts of a culture together into a single evening. Imagine the food, dancing and cultural trademarks of Africa in a setting that provokes both the modern and ancient forms of African culture. Imagine yourself at African Culture N
