Archive for May, 2008
Global Food Wars Troublesome
HUNGER: Lecturer attributes struggles for food to inadequate attention to the issue, not globalization.
Students Push for Bullet Train
TRANSIT: Campus organization petitions for high-speed rail to provide faster transportation in Calif.
Biology Professor Addresses Evolution and its Opponents
BIOLOGY: Professor argues against creationism; claims evolution is compatible with religious beliefs.
Fuel Cell Center Continues to Make Advancements
ENERGY: UC Irvine researchers hope that fuel cells will be power-generating ‘future of energy.’
Bren Center Faces Financial Crisis
FACILITY: Students’ reserves at the events center running out; administration and ASUCI work for a plan.
Congressman Explores Diplomacy
SPEAKER: UC Irvine receives $5,000 from local World Affairs Council at annual spring gala.
Study Challenges Validity of End-of-Life Treatment Decisions
SCIENCE: New research questions the reliability of living wills and gives insight on will-makers’ choices.
Calvin Trillin Shares Journalism Tips
Renowned “New Yorker” journalist Calvin Trillin delivers a brief biography and shares his experience in the field of journalism last week as a guest speaker for the Department of Literary Journalism.
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Rick Brennan Evaluates Iraq War
Rand Corporation’s senior political scientist Rick Brennan discusses the issue of war termination and the progress made by the United States in the Iraq War at an International Studies forum titled, “Conflict Resolution in Iraq: A Bridge Too Far?” last Thursday, May 1.
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