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Rebecca Baron Uses Photography on her ‘Neighbors’
On Thursday, Jan. 20, the UC Irvine Film and Video Center, in cooperation with the Department of Art History, screened two documentaries about photography.
For Iraqis, Religion Trumps Nationality
UC Irvine welcomed writer and lecturer Jack Miles on Jan. 12 to speak about the current clash between Christianity and Islam at the Humanities Instructional Building.
Irvine Buries Northridge, Efevberha
In a game hyped up for the return of former teammate Mike Efevberha, the UC Irvine Men\’s Basketball team’s performance against Cal State Northridge almost went unnoticed last Friday.
Size Matters for UCSB in Win Over UCI
The UC Irvine Women’s Basketball team needed stilts against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos during their Jan. 9 game at the Bren Events Center. The Gauchos (7-7, 3-1 Big West) used their distinct size advantage to pound the Anteaters’ (2-12, 0-2) in the pain
Ex-Provost Guilty of Favoritism
A University of California investigation into the hiring of Lynda Goff concluded that former UC Provost M.R.C. Greenwood had violated university policies regarding conflict of interest.
My Top 10 Movies of 2005
2005 was a great year for hype; not the best for movies. But, there were some greats. This list was compiled based only on movies that I saw, so there may be some that didn’t make it on for that reason alone. I apologize to those movies.
UC Irvine Soccer Looking More and More Like an Emerging Power
As the NFL playoffs are now upon us, one would expect a sports nut like me to be obsessing over the road to Super Bowl XL. Although I will watch every game intently, a different kind of f
Men’s B-Ball Goes Cold Against Aggies
Would you really believe it if I said the Bren Events Center was going bonkers last Wednesday, Jan. 4 when the UC Irvine Men’s Basketball team went heads up against UC Davis? I didn’t think so.
Marley Receives Warm ‘Welcome’ in Anaheim
As thin rope-like dreadlocks hugged his knees, Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley, dapperly dressed in fitted black velvet threads, proved to be all at once visually striking and intriguing. He is the heir to the dynasty and legacy of his father, the prolific late
‘Wolf’ Gets Lost in Subtlety
This year’s ‘Sneak Previews with Michael Berlin’ began on Nov. 7 with ’10th and Wolf,’ the directorial debut of Bobby Moresco, who co-wrote last year’s ‘Crash’ and co-produced last year’s Best Picture winner, ‘Million Dollar Baby.’
