21 | September | 2010 | New University | UC Irvine

Is the Apple Honeymoon Over?

Back in the early 1990s, Apple came within yards of becoming another fossil in the history of computer technology. With a heavy unbalance between...

UCI Evades Harsh Ruling

Since late August, the nation once again finds itself in a needless tug-of-war with itself over embryonic stem cell research after U.S. District Judge...

Partisans Poison Congress

The political news is currently fixated on the midterm elections. Which candidates will win? How many seats will the Republicans win from the Democrats?...

Irvine Bests “Old” College Towns

The stereotype of boring, old Irvine is just too moldy to stick. I admit that at first glance this city may seem uneventful but...

Challenging Student Apathy

Welcome to a new year, UC Irvine. There are moving boxes to unpack, books to buy and booths to navigate around on Ring Road. But...

Linkin Park Evolves

No music fan wants to see his or her favorite band lose its signature style, or, even worse, stay stagnant and never evolve. Unfortunately, Linkin...

“Easy A” Fails to Make the Grade

The Slutty Main Character Paradox is loosely defined by two irreconcilable desires within a film. The first is for the main character to be,...

The Angels Sing for “Reach”

In November 2001, video game developer Bungie released “Halo: Combat Evolved” exclusively for Xbox. Players took control of the protagonist Master Chief, a faceless...

A Memorable Trip Through “The Town”

Ben Affleck takes his second shot at directing with “The Town,” a crime drama set in Charlestown, a neighborhood in Boston that is reportedly...

Weezer Gets Lost With “Hurley”

I’ve been a big Weezer fan for a long time now. And, like many others I know, I’ve been waiting for something from them...

Weird and Wonderful Art in Santa Ana

The eclectic mix of art found in the Bowers Museum’s “Weird And Wonderful” exhibition are both strange and great. Brought forth from the darkest...

How to Love Your Dorm

“Abandon all hope ye who enter here” is written on the entrance of Hell in Dante’s “Divine Comedy.” Hopefully that’s not written on the...

Kula Way to Eat Sushi

Kaiten Sushi bars are one of my favorite kinds of restaurant. They’re interactive, fun and cheap so if you’re taking a date out for...

Earth Balance vs. Butter?

If you are a vegan or anti-saturated fat, you’ve probably sought out alternatives to butter. Earth Balance, a popular alternative, is a “natural” spread...

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