Archive for November, 2009
Is UCI Down for a Greek Row? Some Pros and Cons of Greek Housing
The sheer mention of a Greek row triggers images of “Animal House” worthy parties, out-of-control frat boys and keg stands. Greek row is just a venue for celebrating Manic Mondays, Twelve-Pack Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and holding beer pong tournaments, right?
Red Bull or Can of Bull?
I’m going to go against the grain here and say that college students are healthier than is popularly believed.
Our diets? Nutritious and balanced. We eat from every part of the food pyramid — chips and fries (starches), dehydrated carrots in instant noodles (vegetables), strawberry sundae topping (fruits), and meat, meat and more meat…
Fickle Frenemies
I love to be there for my friends, but I have a friend who is in a destructive relationship. Every other day she needs me to be there to console her about whatever fight she and her boyfriend had. This takes anywhere from an hour to the entire day. I don’t know how to be [...]
Regents Approve 32% Increase
MEETING: As the increase in tuition is approved, thousands of UC students angrily protest at UCLA.
Where Did All of the Homeless Go?: Irvine’s Mysterious Transient Policy
SHELTERS: While Laguna Beach changes their homeless policy, Irvine’s homeless policy remains mysterious.
Don’t Wake Me I Plan On Sleeping In
SHOUT: A student organization hosts a sleep-out so UCI students can be homeless for a night.
Protect Yourself: Free H1N1 Vaccine Provided to UCI
FLU: In the Pacific Ballroom in the Student Center, H1N1 vaccines are being given Tuesday at 12.
News in Brief
Students Prepare to Protest Against Tuition On Tues.; UCI Psychology Professors Study Obama’s Race Factor; Phi Kappa Psi Collects Blankets For Fire Victims
Inside the UCLA Protest
Protesting students begin to sing “We Will Overcome;” moments later, they were arrested by police.
An Unfortunate Exit
SOCCER: After receiving a first-round bye in the tourney, UCI comes up short against Stanford on Sunday.
