Archive for 2013
Measure U Infographic
Want to know more about the Measure U referendum? Want to know how to get involved? Check out this infographic detailing the essential portions of Measure U! Make sure to vote during week 3 at www.asuci.uci.edu/elections Tweet This Post
Dormarion’s Talent Shines in ‘Telekinesis’
It seems all too recently since “12 Desperate Straight Lines” came out. However, that was 2011, and this month, frontman Michael Lerner decided to welcome spring with his third studio album, Dormarion (April 2 via Merge Records). It’s a lot of music to take in, as the album consists of 12 tracks in under 45 [...]
The Dish List: Sprinkles Ice Cream
The scene at the Corona del Mar Plaza is one that’s no stranger to large crowds and long lines. Just south of Fashion Island in Newport Beach, the quaint shopping center has a parking lot that is always packed and a continous line of customers trailing out the door of one particular bakery. But as [...]
What We Are, Your Paper
I’ve walked into the New University Newspaper newsroom for four years now, one as a staff writer and three as an editor. In the back of our room sits a bookshelf with fancy leather bound books containing pages that I had taken for granted for years — until last week. As I contemplate the threat [...]
The Other Road: From English to Law
Natalie Badalof is a fourth-year Anteater from Santa Clarita, California. She is an English major who will graduate in June. Her favorite book is “Invisible Monsters” by Chuck Palahniuk, and when asked if she reads a lot she replies, “Yeah.” The professions you envision when you think of an English major are usually a writer, [...]
MVPeter
Fourth-year Tyler Kenney built the Antourage, bringing an unfamiliar spirit to UCI’s student section. “De-Fense!” Stomp, stomp. “De-Fense!” Tyler Kenney shouts at UC Irvine students, striding as if doing lunges, but thudding the aisles simultaneously. He’s challenging them, every one of them. It is crunch time at UCI’s Homecoming Game on Jan. 12. The Anteaters [...]
Veterans Reaching Out
Workshop aims to inform former service men and women on re-adapting to school life. The Veteran Student Outreach Program (VSOP) held an open workshop in the Dr. White Room of the Cross Cultural Center on Friday, April 5, an event aimed at informing and encouraging veterans interested in attending UC Irvine. The organization, which [...]
Undergraduate Juried Art Exhibition
Every 20 seconds, a figure with a face masked haphazardly in black yarn entered the University Art Gallery, each chanting the words, “Oh, say can you see?” and stopping before five white flags stitched with unknown Braille markings. The figures chanted in an inharmonious, staccato rhythm of various languages until a single voice reverberated throughout [...]
Volley-Ballin’
No. 5 UC Irvine downed Stanford with a 3-0 sweep on Friday to improve to 19-6 overall and 16-6 in conference. Stanford 0, UCI 3 The UCI men’s volleyball team appeared to be back in its groove Friday night during its match against Stanford, finishing each set with a comfortable five-point lead to clinch a [...]
In Reference to Referendums
By Editorial Board Spring quarter is upon us once again. For some, this time just means nicer weather and excitement that the school year is almost over, but for others, this time is characterized by so much more — ASUCI elections. We know what some of you may be thinking: it’s time to start planning [...]