Archive for April, 2007
Volleyball Makes Final Four
VOLLEYBALL: UCI is just two wins away from capturing the NCAA National Championship.
Sports in Brief
Women’s Water Polo Season Ends
After advancing to the quarterfinals of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship with a 13-12 win over Arizona State on Thursday, the UC Irvine women’s water polo team lost to top-ranked Stanford 17-5 on Friday afternoon.
Stanford jumped out to an early 7-0 lead and never looked back. UCI sophomore Julia Fancher [...]
We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
by Modest Mouse
Media Shows Cowardice at WH Corr. Dinner
It’s getting hard to keep track of all of the Bush administration’s problems these days. There’s the war in Iraq, of course, and the president’s barrel-scraping approval rating. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and his Reaganesque memory aren’t helping things much, and though Scooter Libby may have taken one for the team over the Valerie Plame [...]
News in Brief
Jimmy Carter Will Visit the Bren to Discuss Israel Palestine Conflict This Week
Former President Jimmy Carter will be speaking about the conflict between Israel and Palestine at the UC Irvine Bren Events Center this Thursday, May 3, and will answer questions from the audience accordingly.
His address will begin at 10:30 a.m. and students are encouraged [...]
ESL Halts Plans to Revise GRE Test
TESTING: Before students could worry about the proposed four-hour test, the GRE remains the same.
Luong Family Sues UCI
LAWSUIT: The family of Cal Poly student allegedly killed by hazing is also suing Lambda Phi Epsilon.
Women’s Tennis Upset in Big West Tournament
The UC Irvine women’s tennis team was the No. 1 seed in the Big West Tournament but suffered a tough 4-3 loss to No. 5 Cal Poly in the semifinals. The Anteaters won the doubles point but lost four of the six singles matches. UCI (21-4) will now await a potential at-large berth to the [...]
Men’s Volleyball Captures MPSF Title
VOLLEYBALL: By winning the MPSF Title, UCI automatically clinched a berth to the NCAA Championships.