Archive for November 2nd, 2009
When There’s No More Room In Hell
ZOMBIES: The living dead lead a march on Ring Road in response to Yudof’s “cemetery” comment.
The Chemical Cause of Fat
OBESITY: Scientists at UCI research chemical cause of obesity, found in different kinds of plastic packaging.
UC Santa Cruz Protest: From a Face-Off to a Mace-Off
POLICE: Controversy surrounds the police response and reaction to a student protest at UC Santa Cruz.
New Trends in Altruistic Businesses
BUSINESS: Companies like Disneyland, Starbucks and Coca-Cola help their customers help others.
Cal Grants in Danger?
MONEY: While much of UC loses money, Yudof has claimed that the Cal Grants are safe. But are they?
News In Brief
New Berlin Wall Exhibit In the Student Center; Researchers Ask If Bad Driving is a Genetic Problem; UC Irvine to Host Religion Forum in the Student Center
Irvine Huckfest
ULTIMATE: UCI club frisbee attracts newcomers and fanatics alike to the growing alternative sport.
Gauchos Trick ’Eaters
SOCCER: No. 19 ranked UCI falls to No. 4 UCSB in double overtime on Halloween night.
Nicknames, Costumes, and Being in Their Shoes for a Day
Many of us envy the fame and appeal of celebrities; the star treatment, the notoriety, and the fans. If we don’t envy, many of us are intrigued by the attention and support they receive. Then, one night every year most of us dress up as these “stars” for fun and for show. While many argue that Halloween is a get out of jail free card for girls to dress slutty, it offers us an opportunity to get the same attention as those who we dress up as. For one night, we are in their shoes.
Women’s Soccer Playoff Bound
PLAYOFFS: UCI qualifies by beating Long Beach State and geting help from Cal State Fullerton, who beats Pacific.
