Archive for October 4th, 2011
International Issues
VOLLEYBALL: UC Irvine opened up their tournament run with a sweep against Beijing BAIC Motors.
UCI Competes in SoCal Tourney
UCI 9 Davis 8 It was a beautiful Saturday morning under the radiant California sun at Cal State Long Beach. The UCI men’s water polo team took on UC Davis and the University of Southern California at CSULB’s aquatic center in the annual SoCal Tournament. In the first game against UC Davis, the Anteaters started [...]
The Mass Effect: An ‘Eater in Theatres, a Curse Breaker, and a UCI B-Ball Departure
EFFECT: Familiar Face in Moneyball: If you’ve been to the movies recently, you might’ve noticed an Anteater in the movie based on Michael Lewis’ book, “Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game.”
Digging UCI: Winkler Leads Irvine at Libero
WINKLER: With about 30 minutes to game time, the Lady ’Eaters gather themselves in the locker room of the Bren Events Center.
‘Antigone’ on the move
In the simplest terms, the enactment of drama on stage serves to create a world that the audience can collectively accept and react to. So, what would happen if the stage were to be taken away? What would be the case if, instead of relying on the physical theater for acoustics and setting, a show [...]
Charles Lamchops: OC Beer Week Preview
By Charles Lam OC Beer Week will be taking place this week, from the second to the eighth, all over Orange County. The event, which takes the place of the fall restaurant week, involves over 100 of Orange County’s best restaurants, many of which are very near to campus. The restaurants have each debuted special [...]
A ‘House’ facing foreclosure
FRAUD: Though enticing on the outside, you’ll be desperate for a way out once you’re inside “Dream House.”
Sports In Brief
SIBS:UC Irvine’s women’s soccer team tied the Aggies 2-2 at UC Davis on Friday afternoon.
This is how a great university dies
It sounded promising, the loud drum rhythm outside my office window. The first day of class and already the protests against tuition hikes were beginning! At least that’s what I fantasized. Of course, the drums did not represent an opening salvo of a full-blown protest movement against the huge raise in tuition once again imposed on UC students as they begin a new year. It was just a student organization looking to attract passers-by to its table along Ring Road.