Archive for April, 2007
Graduate Students’ Escape Through Dance
Don’t speak! Not a word. Just let the rhythm of the beat guide your body to the sounds of the music and escape into ‘Dance Escape,’ a UC Irvine dance department production.
From April 26 to April 28, the Claire Trevor School of the Arts featured an ensemble of talented student performances and graduate student choreography [...]
CalPIRG Brings Aid to Gulf
RELIEF: UCI students spent their spring break helping victims that are still affected by Katrina.
Falling for Icarus in Digital Media Art
Those who absolutely can’t stand mixing vanilla and chocolate ice cream or think that Linkin’ Park’s collaboration with Jay-Z was blasphemous would probably not enjoy ‘Pasiphae: Out of the Labyrinth,’ a professional digital art performance combining arresting visuals with improvised violin and guitar to produce a disconcerting yet satisfying take on Greek mythology.
Presenting the dual [...]
The Face to Face of Keith’s ‘Punk Rock’
When Face to Face arrived on the punk scene in the early ’90s, they used what probably initially made them want to become rock stars: the radio. When KROQ got a hold of Face to Face in the early ’90s, they must have played this Victorville, Calif. band’s single ‘Disconnected’ to death.
Yet Face to Face [...]
Ultimate Frisbee Spining Towards Success
FRISBEE: The UC Irvine Ultimate Frisbee Club is an up-and-coming organization open to all students.
Anti-Islam Article Shows Questionable Logic
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Women’s Golf Three-peats
GOLF: Freshman Patty Chawalitmetha finished in second place, leading the women’s golf team.
Doing Business With Fashion
I was eager to attend the Business Entertainment Event hosted by the Alliance of Business Students last Tuesday. An event I had attended last January, Executives at the Roundtable, had been both informative and fun. I also enjoyed my false sense of importance while clutching my notepad and pen dressed in business attire.
The atmosphere for [...]
See Paris in Irvine Through ‘Je T’aime’
Paris is the known as the City of Love. Yet in this U.S. release of a film-festival favorite, Paris is showcased in the most serendipitous, spectacular and surreal series of vignettes never before imagined.
‘Paris, Je T’aime’ features a series of short films by some of modern film’s most celebrated filmmakers, from Wes Craven to the [...]
Men and Women Get ‘Knocked Up’ With Equal Doses of Romantic Pleasure
Worst-case scenario: You’re a young and beautiful career woman who has just received a promotion from your boss to host your own show on E! To celebrate, you get smashed at a club, hook up with the first guy to buy you a beer and finish off the rest of the evening with a passionate, [...]
