Archive for February 22nd, 2010
Ground Control
This is “A Guide.
to find out who you
really are
deep
deep
deep
down inside.”
Typewritten letters catch your eye, crudely photocopied across the front of a booklet. Its many pages are multicolored. Inside, you will find that this is a “document of documentation” – forms, photographs, precise words peppered across every page.
It is not hanging on the wall. It is [...]
The Appeal of “Torture Porn”
We all have friends that love certain movies that we just don’t get. The girls that love the chick flicks. The dudes that will watch that awful movie for that one cute girl in it. The other guys that watch those action movies that have no plots whatsoever. The people that will catch every midnight [...]
For the Love of ‘Phaedra’
THEATER: Rape, incest and violence are handled with tact in Sarah Kane’s drama, “Phaedra’s Love.”
I Love the Olympics: The Top Six Moments of Vancouver So Far
We’re only one week into the 2010 Winter Olympics and already we have experienced some amazing Olympic moments. Here’s a countdown of the greatest thrills and spills from Vancouver so far.
1. Apolo Anton Ohno: He’s officially the most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian of all time, with a career total of 2 gold, 2 silver and [...]
Matadors Dethroned
VOLLEYBALL: UCI takes down top ranked No. 1 CSUN fairly easily, showcasing talent and potential.
Don’t Let Their Record Deceive You: UCI Volleyball Has Still Got a Shot
The UC Irvine men’s volleyball team is back at it again. Just when we thought that our beloved Anteaters were finally having a down season after enjoying a successful run for the last four seasons, they are beginning to show flashes of life.
The 11th ranked Anteaters toppled top-ranked Cal State Northridge at home last Wednesday.
With [...]
Baseball Starts Season With Sweep
BASEBALL: No. 7 UCI starts the season in stride, sweeping Loyola Marymount in the weekend series.
Winter Struggles, Not Sports
BRRR: While we’re in the Olympic spirit, “North Face” reminds us of the danger in enduring winter sports.
An NBA All-Star Shame
CHANGE: The All-Star festivities have gotten all too mundane. Here are some changes to better engage fans.
Sports in Brief
Disappointing Week for Men’s Basketball
Men’s basketball went into their game at UC Riverside knowing that a win would all but lock up an appearance in the Big West Tournament. However, the Highlanders kept their season alive by trumping UCI 74-57 on Wednesday.
Eric Wise led the Anteaters with 22 points and Darren Moore had 10 points [...]
