Archive for March, 2011
OCTA: Not Your Magic School Bus
I am one of the many commuters at UC Irvine. Every day, I walk, or sometimes run, to the bus stop in order to get to campus on time. I live at home with my family and find it convenient because they do not make me pay rent; all of my utility bills are covered, I have my own room and my mom makes amazing home-cooked meals for me.
Ambiguity: Budget’s Middle Name
SFAC: Aaron Tso gave a presentation concerning his take on the past, present and future of the budget.
Undergraduates Teach UCI Courses in the Spring
TEACH: Undergrads will lead 1-unit courses on a variety of interesting topics for elective credit.
New U Sports Winter Awards
HONORS: These standouts were instrumental to their respective team’s successes.
Ceci N’est Pas Une Article
I remember the first time I encountered Rene Magritte with astounding clarity. I was a high school junior sitting in my AP English class in the back corner of the room near the door with a poster of Bob Dylan smirking down at me.
Drink On, Coffee Addicts!
The last thing students want to hear is that coffee, the life source for many of us approaching finals, is unhealthy. So I, self-proclaimed coffee-snob, am here checking in with a mission: to assure you once and for all that coffee is not bad for you. In fact, it has a number of beneficial health effects, which I think outweigh all else.
Lady Anteaters Flop Twice
SKID: The Lady Anteaters enter the Big West Tournament on a three-game losing streak.
Antourage Insider: Big West Tournament Time
After watching Cal State Fullerton go 2-0 this week and losing to UC Riverside on Saturday, UC Irvine wound up as the eighth seed going into the Big West Tournament this weekend. If things had gone their way, UCI could have placed as high as fifth; instead, they will take on No. 1 seed Long Beach State at noon on Thursday at the Honda Center.
News in Brief
Compiled by Suzanne Casazza and Gregory Yee, Staff Writers.
