September 3, 2010 | Volume 43 Issue 13

Archive for February 8th, 2010

A 911 Phone Call from the 90210 Enlists Medical Help for TV Shows

SCIENCE: UC Irvine graduate Sheena Nahm does medical research for popular TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy.

Healing the Wounded

ARMY: UCI research says morphine may help control post-traumatic stress syndrome in veterans.

New Promising Strategy for Cancer Therapy Offers Hope For Patients

RESEARCH: New class of chemical compounds inhibit enzymatic activity in common signaling pathways.

Career Fest Aids Student Futures

JOBS: Career Center is helping students to ‘Dream Big’ while anticipating future occupational plans.

Anteater TV Set to Air Soon

TELEVISION: UC Irvine is developing a TV station to entertain and inform students about on-going events.

New in Brief

Car Fire Causes Minor Damages
On Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 11:00 a.m., a parking and transportation official stumbled upon a car ablaze on the sixth floor of the Social Science Parking Structure.
The attendant immediately alerted emergency crews, who hurried to the scene and had the fire under control as of about 11:30 a.m.
According to Media Relations [...]

Maly-Karros Proving She Belongs

Mikah Maly-Karros has arguably been the most talked about UC Irvine athlete this winter quarter. The sophomore transfer from Loyola Marymount University is playing exceptionally well and has played a crucial part in the UC Irvine women’s basketball team’s recent rise in the Big West standings. It may seem like Mikah has just fallen out [...]

On the Nature of Sports Officiating and Nonchalant ARC Referees

When little Johnny grows up, chances are he wouldn’t mind being a professional athlete or professional musician, or maybe even a food tester/critic. On the opposite side of that spectrum is life as a referee, probably one of the most thankless jobs out there.
No matter what call is made, one side is going to be [...]

OT Dooms Anteaters

BASKETBALL: UCI women unable to sustain lead against Cal State Bakersfield and lose in overtime.

Men’s Golf Records Epic Tournament Win

INVITATIONAL: Men’s golf storms back to win their tournament in a playoff; senior John Chin finishes first.

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