Archive for October 16th, 2006
Competitive Careers in Drama
UC Irvine has been one of the leading public universities specializing in drama for 40 years, but UCI’s drama majors find that the off-campus world of musical theater is rougher than on campus.
For a drama major at UCI, the possibilities are endless. From main stage productions to workshops, UCI’s drama program does its best to [...]
Finding Art in Unusual Places
I have a confession to make: I am not an art connoisseur. I can appreciate masterpieces and beautiful things for their aesthetic pleasure, but I fail to notice what distinguishes most modern art from scribbles and creative musings. Therefore, I would not say I am inept to judge two new art exhibits at UC Irvine, [...]
Students Against Animal Cruelty Protest Kentucky Fried Chicken
To protest alleged abuse of chickens, members of Irvine Students Against Animal Cruelty held a demonstration in front of the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant across from campus last Friday.
The protest was part of a campaign by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals that pushes for an international boycott of KFC until their standards [...]
Ethnic Film at UCI Every Thursday
A film screening and a chance to meet the director for only three dollars?
Yes, from Oct. 12 to Nov. 30, at the Contemporary Asian-American Cinema Series, sponsored by the Film and Video Center at UC Irvine. The fall film series includes four films shown in HIB 100 on Thursdays at 7 p.m.
The program started in [...]
Men’s Soccer Wins
The UCI men’s soccer team celebrates during their 2-1 double overtime victory over San Diego State on Saturday night.
‘Scotland’ in Uganda
If you don’t care about stuff that happens halfway around the world, once you witness ‘The Last King of Scotland,’ you will care.
Based on the novel by journalist Giles Foden, ‘The Last King of Scotland’ takes place in Uganda during Idi Amin’s tyrannical reign, during which an estimated 500,000 people were slaughtered. Myths about Amin [...]
Need a Job? Look No Further
Short on cash? Wondering how you are going to pay for all the gifts you plan on buying in the next few months? Need a job? Look no further.
Companies in the Orange County area are making their biannual visit to Irvine. Employers are looking for a good number of potential employees.
On Oct. 28, there will [...]
Los Angeles Historians Celebrate UCI’s Mike Davis
Humanities: The impact of Davis’ book ‘The City of Quartz’ was discussed at a history department lecture.
