Author Archive for Betty Hwang
Having a Taste of Lexus
If someone told you that you could test drive brand-new luxury cars, taste fine food and receive gifts, all for free, you would jump on it, right? Last Sunday, Sept. 24, I did exactly that when I attended the 2006 Taste of Lexus Design and Innovation Edition.
This special event is taking place in 10 different [...]
Bridging the Cultural Lines of Communication
You may have seen an advertisement for the Communication Club in the New University or you may have passed their table on Ring Road, but do you know what the Communication Club is all about?
Healthy Eating for College Students
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and staying away from fast food can be quite difficult for most college students.College freshmen are constantly faced with the possibility of gorging themselves on the ‘all-you-can-eat’ dorm food.
Take Advantage of Office Hours
We college students usually get the class syllabus the first day of class. Most of us glance through it looking at when the midterms and finals are and what we’ll have to read. Many people, more than you would think, don’t even give a second glance to one
Students Help By Joining the Red Cross
Although just about everyone has heard about the American Red Cross not too many students have heard about the relatively new American Red Cross Club on campus. The club is composed of eight board members who coordinate events and make the club run smoot
A Survey in Asian-Am Music
Living in America, most of us only listen to American music, so many of us don’t know about the talented singers and great songs from other countries.
Singers who have remained popular over the years from many different countries are featured on http://
Find Alternative Ways to Study Abroad With CIE
Some students want to go abroad, but have no idea how to get started. Julia Mao, a second-year economics major, has figured it out. Mao has already traveled to China and is going to Japan next quarter.
Famiglietti’s Place on Earth
‘I love it here at UC Irvine and I think it’s a great place to do research, great place to teach and a fantastic place to raise a family,’
RateMyProfessors.com Should Be Used With Caution
Every quarter, as we college students scroll through the Schedule of Classes and try to decide what to take, we invariably have to pick one class over another and/or pick one professor over another even though they teach the same class.
L.A. Lakers Begin ’05-’06 Season
On Thursday, Nov. 3, I went to the Los Angeles Lakers home opener at Staples Center against the Phoenix Suns. My seats were in one of the luxury box suites
