Archive for May 19th, 2008
Downhill Inertia
One of several UCI participants rolls down California Avenue last Saturday in this year’s Dragon Skate Race hosted by Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. The annual event raised money for Prosthetics Outreach Foundation which provides prosthetic limbs for land mine victims in Southeast Asia.
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Sixteen UC Students Arrested at UCLA for Protesting Regents
TUITION: Effort to challenge UC Regents’ decision to increase student fees proves futile; arrests made.
Muslim Student Union Hosts Palestine Awareness Week
MIDDLE EAST: Events promoting consciousness about Palestine prove fairly peaceful on campus.
Care-A-Thon Raises Over $5,900 for Children
COMMUNITY: Care-A-Thon dance competition raises consciousness and funds for sick children.
Clinton, McCain and Obama Reach Out to Asian-Americans
ELECTIONS: 2008 candidates communicate via live video feed, phone and representative at Bren.
Horowitz Calls UCI Disgraceful
SPEAKER: Noted conservative author claims anti-semitism exists at UCI, ignored by administrators.
“One in Four” Urges Men to Report Sexual Assault
RESOURCE: Campus group targets issue of sexual violence at public lecture geared to increase awareness.
Woman Demonstrates Perfect Memory
RESEARCH: UC Irvine researchers study a woman with instant recall for neuroscience.
ASUCI in Action
President of Associated Students of UC Irvine Megan Braun discusses several proposals with variouscabinet members last week in order to improve the campus. Such ideas involve a possible addition of televisions for shuttle schedules as well as a tailgate party for the UCI baseball team.
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Chickenpox Outbreak Scares Campus
HEALTH: Recent chickenpox outbreak on campus raises slight anxiety among students and staff.
