Archive for January 7th, 2008
Lit. J. Launches Online Creative Magazine
HUMANITIES: The Dept. of Literary Journalism inaugurates the first issue of its web-based magazine, KIOSK.
U.S. Army Awards UCI $5.5M
ENGINEERING: UCI Professor Maria Feng awarded funds to develop improved armor for the Army.
Rumors of Sociology 69′s Demise Unfounded
SOCIOLOGY: Students had campaigned to save the course, only to discover that it was never in jeopardy.
UCI Student Helps Participate in Search and Rescue Op.
RESCUE: UCI student helps Marin Search and Rescue Team find the Dominguez family stranded in the snow.
9/11 Health Effects Persist
HEALTH: Stress-related problems evident in many Americans years after 9/11 attacks, research shows.
News in Brief
Peter’s Parade Moved to Feb. 25, Applications Available Week 1
The Office of the Dean of Students has announced that Peter’s Parade has been re-scheduled and will take place Monday, Feb. 25 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event, which will be co-sponsored by Associated Students of UC Irvine, will be part of the Year [...]
Kearsey: Bursting the Irvine Bubble
What do a rowdy Chinese rocker, a quiet Japanese computer programmer, two goofy Filipinos and two more serious white guys do during their spare time? They work on their mission to burst the ‘Irvine Bubble,’ a musical mission that began more than three years ago in the Lorien dorm hall of Middle Earth. It all [...]
21 is Number One: The Long and Winding Road to Becoming an Adult
I recently reached a landmark event in my journey into adulthood. No, it was not graduation or becoming financially independent
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A Corny Winter Quarter Ode to What Matters Most: Friendship
Winter quarter, hooray! (That was a whole lot of sarcasm.) I hope you had a fantastic winter break. As for me, my break was mostly spent sleeping in, nearly being blown away (I hate the Santa Ana winds) and finding myself extremely bored. The lack of excitement during my winter break is the cause for [...]
Student Mental Health Concerns
As college tuition increases each year, both students and parents have reason to complain. Although the rising costs are unwanted for many reasons, students, nonetheless, should feel encouraged to take advantage of the resources that are readily available on campus.
One such resource is the Counseling Center at UC Irvine. After registration fees are paid, students [...]