Archive for April 9th, 2007
Women’s Tennis Beats Loyola and St. Mary’s
TENNIS: The UC Irvine women’s tennis team held on for close wins last week to push its overall record to 18-3.
Nudes in College Improv Fracas! at USC
While most of us associate improv with the likes of ‘Whose Line Is It Anyway?’ we may still be uncertain about what it really entails on stage. The TV is a questionable resource for the reality of improvisation, with its backstage scripts and hidden cue-cards, but on stage, making it all up is unavoidable. This [...]
Shallow Sorority Shuns Sisters
Sororities are infamous for three things: recruitment drives at the beginning of every quarter, wild parties every week and houses filled with attractive young women. Ensuring the last item is what may have granted the Delta Zetas some undesirable media attention.
The real trouble began back in August 2006 when the national chapter of Delta Zeta [...]
Kim’s ‘Never’ A Success
In another director’s hands, ‘Never Forever,’ the latest effort from writer/director Gina Kim, could easily have been a romantic comedy.
Get, say, Jennifer Aniston
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Pres. Elections Should Meet ‘American Idol’
Commentary
The Non-Greek Greeks
To wear your letters is an act of pride toward any Greek organization. With years of movies and social ideas, there is a ‘coolness’ factor that is connected to the stereotyped Greek life. But what about the Greek organizations that are not focused on simply the camaraderie, but unite individuals on another factor? Although they [...]
Sports in Brief
Men’s Golf Places Third in Tournament; Chin Finishes Ninth
Solvang, Calif.
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Will Olympic Hopeful ‘Just Do It?’
This is the first of a two-part series. The series will conclude in next week’s issue.
CAMERA 1: Standing at the pool’s edge, Beth Goodwin narrows her eyes. She focuses on the rippling blue water. The camera zooms in on her goggles, mirroring the water’s reflection.
CAMERA 2: Shaking her legs out, Marion Jones exhales. She [...]
News in Brief
Samueli School of Engineering Rises in U.S. News and World Report. Biological Sciences Drops
In the latest ranking of doctoral programs by the U.S. News and World Report, UC Irvine’s Samueli School of Engineering rose four spots, tying with Yale and the University of Virginia for 37th place.
The UCI Medical School, which has had trouble [...]
