Archive for January 10th, 2010
“Jersey Shore”: The Bizarro O.C.
MTV: With only six episodes under their belt, the eclectic cast of “Jersey Shore” fascinates us.
BCS or Just Some Plain Bull Shit. NCAA Football Needs Playoffs
The college football season ended last Thursday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena in a game that almost obtained legendary status. The University of Alabama Crimson Tide was able to stop a late surge by the Colt McCoy-less Texas Longhorns in the BCS Championship game. This win for ‘Bama will always seemingly have an invisible asterisk by it, because arguably, the nation’s best college quarterback was knocked out of the game in the first quarter. The outcome could have been drastically different if McCoy played the whole game.
Money Making In the New Decade
JOBS: As the recession and fees hit students, many wonder which jobs will ensure monetary security in the future.
Anteaters Start Out 3-1
VBALL: UCI Men’s Volleyball downs Cal Baptist, then places fifth in the Elephant Bar Tournament.
Talking it Out: The Dispute Between Eater Nation and CIA Continued
Due to an outpouring of comments on last week’s Payoff Pitch column titled “Where Have You Gone CIA? Eater Nation Needs to Step It Up,” UCI Sports Marketing Coordinator Nick Coromelas and ex-CIA leader Ryan Greenfield had the opportunity to provide their conflicting point of views.
Women’s Bball Wins One, Drops Two Last Week
Women: UCI downs CSUN 69-64, but can’t pull off the upset in Long Beach last Saturday and loses 67-55.
NEWS IN BRIEF
UCIPD to Hold Sobriety/ License Checkpoint on Thursday
The UC Irvine Police Department will be conducting a sobriety/driver’s license checkpoint on the UC Irvine Campus during the evening hours of Thursday January 14, 2010. The exact location and the hours will be announced shortly before the checkpoint operations begin.
The purpose of the [...]
Sports in Briefs
Soccer Alum Brad Evans Called Up to National Team
Former Anteater All-American Brad Evans is one of 30 players called up by U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Bob Bradley to participate in training camp at the Home Depot Center in Carson. Evans, who earned his first career cap with the national team at the 2009 [...]
Editors Descend Into “Evening”
INDIE ROCK: The British indie rock group Editors fail to impress with their third album.