Archive for February, 2010
Black History Month?
It is irritating how many people today believe that racism will end as long as every American minority has a special day, week, month, club or organization dedicated to them. One such example of a holiday that supposedly helps to eliminate racism is Black History Month, which takes place every February to celebrate the various [...]
Letters to The Editor
Dear UCI Students :
We are committed to providing our students with the finest education available anywhere in the world, and particularly in these uncertain economic times we are committed to keeping that education as affordable as possible. I am writing to call your attention to the broad range of financial aid programs available for 2010-11.
First [...]
Safety of Our Stuff
As I sat typing my essay in the Student Center, I noticed a girl nearby, downing Rockstar energy drinks and typing furiously on her laptop. She looked at me as I glanced at her, so naturally I looked away. A minute later, she got up to use the restroom, leaving her laptop, backpack, textbooks and [...]
Questioning Open Relationships: A Look At Alternate Forms Of Dating
Spring is upon us and it will soon officially become mating season. For those still single among the coupled lovebirds, it is increasingly apparent that monogamy tends to limit the pool of availability. Unfortunately, the most common solution to this problem is what we call an open relationship, or rather forming spiritual, emotional or physical [...]
A Coming Out Story
Arclight Cinemas
The remnants of buttery popcorn crushed on fancy velvet seats, whining kids and an overcrowded staff of ushers emanated through Arclight Cinemas in Sherman Oaks, California where Lily worked as an usher.
It wasn’t one of those ordinary Regal or Fandango theaters; it was one of those upscale theaters where tickets ranged from $13 [...]
Childhood Dream: When We Were Growing Up, We Wanted to Be…
One year ago, on a typical sunny SoCal winter day, the two of us met in a small, stuffy classroom in Humanities Hall. The class was called Introduction to Reporting, a lower-division literary journalism class. It was an hour and 20 minutes of our day where we could geek out over the things we loved [...]
Intimate Inquiries
Dear Sandy,
My boyfriend has always been pretty kinky and I am usually able to keep up with him pretty well. For the past few weeks, though, he has been asking if he can cum on my face. Personally, I think it’s a little bit degrading, but I’ve been thinking about it because he really wants [...]
Quick Hits: The 2010 Anteater Baseball Team (Edition 1)
- Ace Daniel Bibona reportedly turned down more than $100,000 in signing bonus from the St. Louis Cardinals to return to UCI for his senior season.
- Much to the chagrin of the UCI coaching staff, top recruit Paul Strong will forego his college career, instead signing with the Texas Rangers after being drafted in the 17th round.
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Israel: Interrupted in Irvine
OREN: Eleven UCI and UC Riverside students were arrested after disrupting Israeli ambassador’s speech.
