Monthly Archives: May, 2009

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Bluebirds and Sparrows and Hawks, Oh My: Birdlife on Campus

I spend my break between classes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday sitting in Aldrich Park. There is a surprising diversity of species in the park, but I’ve noticed the top 10 most common species I always see on campus, and more than likely, you’ve seen them too.

For the Love of Prequels: Why I Would Party With Jar Jar Binks

A long time ago, in an elementary school far, far away, I was but a little youngling spending my time with my friends dreaming of starships and lightsabers as we scurried around the playground of our school during recesses.

Holy Brainiacs, Batman!

The professor/alumni team defeated the students at the Batman-themed 11th annual Battle of the Brains trivia showdown held on May 4.

Relay for Love. Relay for Loss. Relay for Life.

Connie Ho was a participant in the American Cancer Society’s 2009 Relay for Life. She worked as a member of the Participate in Campus and Civic Life group at UC Irvine.

There’s More to Utah Than Just Mountains and Mormons

Two weeks ago, I argued that UC Irvine, or Irvine in general, is not as boring as it seems. There are places you can go to have a good time; all you have do is a little research.

Your Trusted UCI Sweatshirt: Banned

A UC Irvine sweatshirt has many functions. Besides providing warmth, coziness and a chance to display your Anteater pride, it can be a very handy solution for weeks of laundry procrastination. Moreover, your college sweatshirt is one of the key ingredients in the quadruple-decker cake that is your university experience. So what happens when that key ingredient is tainted?

News In Brief

Medical Center Scheduled to Receive Stroke Victims; Freshman Dies After Running Across the 405 Freeway

The Shah Hits the Fan

Lecture: The son of the former Shah of Iran spoke about Iranian politics and interaction with the United States.

Accused Candidates Appeal Disqualification

Process: Two candidates appeal the Elections Commission’s rulings on violations of Elections Code.

UC Regents Approve Increase in Student Fees

Vote: Board of Regents approves 9.3 percent increase in fees to cover $450 million budget shortfall.

Second Title in Three Years

Athletics: Men’s volleyball wins NCAA championship for second time in three years.

UC Irvine Women’s Crew and Golf Teams Make Big Strides

Sports: UCI women’s crew wins the Dad Vail Regatta and women’s golf advances to NCAA Finals in Owings, MD.

Manny Pacqiuao: More than Legend

Boxing: A comprehensive look at Manny Pacqiuao and what he means to the sport of boxing.

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