Archive for November, 2007
Students Save Popular Caf
FOOD VENUE: When threatened to close, UCI community petitioned with success; caf
Campus Graffiti Vandals Arrested
MISCHIEF: University property defaced by two offenders; UCI student indicted for expensive damages.
Chemerinsky’s Challenge: The Race to Raise Finances
LAW SCHOOL: Poor estimates leave future Dean of UC Irvine’s law school fretting over funds.
Grape Powder Shown to Block a Cancer Gene
SCIENCE: Studies show that grape consumption may increase survival among colorectal cancer patients.
Sleep Hormone May Hurt Memory
SCIENCE: Effects of melatonin debatable; current research suggests the chemical increases memory loss.
UC Reaches Out to Help Rape Victim
EAP: Investigation on the rape of an international student raises issues of racism and sexism.
UCI Diversity Increase Unproven
STUDENTS: Projections about the future UC Irvine student population may be inaccurate.
Let The Games Begin!
The Romans had gladiatorial combats, colonials had duels, and college students have drinking games. Peruse the profile pictures on Facebook, and it will not take long to find a drunken student throwing ping-pong balls into one of those famous red party cups. Every generation has their drinking games, and since the discovery of alcohol, there [...]
‘Vegetarianism’: Less Meat and more Veggies in Orange County
If you’re like the average American, you’re probably just coming out of the food coma caused by that last bite of your Thanksgiving dinner. Considering the amount of turkey, chicken, duck and other meat consumed over the holiday break, what better time is there to discover vegetarian options in Orange County? It seems only right [...]
A Not-So-Thankful -Leftover-Post-Thanksgiving Wrap-Up
If you manage to keep your eyes open and resist the sedative effect of the tryptophan you ingested, then props to you. I know it’s not an easy feat.
As you know, it’s that time of year again when we are all stuffed to the brim with cranberry sauce, stuffing, sweet potatoes and, of course, turkey. [...]
