Monthly Archives: May, 2006

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CAHSEE Debated: Pro and Con

With the United States, especially California, falling behind in education, you would think that the vast majority of the population would be eager to ensure that students are graduating high school with a basic understanding of what they learned in ninth

Apartheid State of Israel Carries Out Holocaust

Monday, May 15 marks the 58th anniversary of the creation of the apartheid state of Israel.

Use of ‘Holocaust’ Offensive

The word 'holocaust' stirs up emotions among people all over the world for many different reasons. The word 'genocide,' which most people agree the Holocaust was, is defined as 'the systematic and planned extermination of an entire national, racial, polit

If Diversity Is Claimed, Offer Diverse Speakers

Attempts on university campuses to silence opposition to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, to the rise of anti-Arab and anti-immigrant racism, to the unlawful detention and torture of Muslims and other prisoners of war, to murderous economic policies and

Who Does ASUCI Work For? Its Own Members

The Associated Students of UC Irvine manipulated votes in last month's student election in an effort to get their student fee initiatives passed despite widespread opposition.

Young’s Latest Is a Heart of Tarnished Gold

Neil Young, with his unmistakable voice and melodic lyrics, has been a constant staple in American music. But his latest album, 'Living With War,' which is wrought with controversy because of its strong political statements, seems to be more of a gimmick

LAFF Combats Mainstream Film

Twenty-one theaters at the Irvine Spectrum provide an ample selection of the latest Hollywood blockbusters. Red carpets and big-name stars are no match for small, low-budget and independent films, right? Well, maybe not.

ASUCI Comedy Night Explores Bird Flu, Babe

In my days of blissful ignorance, I had thought that the movie 'Babe' was just a sweet and innocent tale about self-discovery. Unfortunately, my naive delusions couldn't have been more wrong.

Gonads, Strife, Bubble Wrap and Patriotic Surfing Hamsters Named

Unless you are a biological sciences major, that glorious time of the quarter has finally begun

E3

Nintendo's Wii dominated the show floor. In fact, the success of the Wii was so great that neither I nor my fellow correspondent were able to physically try any of the games.

Friendly Competition or Cold Hatred?

Nowhere else is interfraternal competition more apparent than on the field or court of any given sporting event. Almost any night of the week, one can go to the Anteater Recreation Center and witness a sporting event between two fraternities.

A Fresh Sushi Experience for You and I

With an open mind and a hearty appetite, you can have a great dining experience at You and I Sushi at 25381 Alicia Parkway in Laguna Hills. Whether you are a seasoned sushi connoisseur or a mere rookie, You and I offers the quintessential experience for t

Evolution or Intelligent Design?

The UC Irvine community was given a chance to witness an intellectual debate aimed at broadening the perspective on the origins of life on May 7. 'A Colloquium on Origins: Evolution and Intelligent Design' featured two experts on the origin theory of inte

UCI Students Lend More Than Just a Hand

Flying Sams, short for The Flying Samaritans, is a nonprofit organization of physicians, nurses, dentists, pilots and other volunteers that provides free health care to people in Mexico. The organization boasts 1,600 members nationwide, with over 450 mem

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