Author Archive for Maya Debbaneh
Physical Confrontation Between Students to Result in School and Legal Investigation
The print version of this article incorrectly stated that charges were brought against Alex Bolt: no charges were brought against her.
Outgoing Editors Say Goodbye to UCI and the New U. (Managing)
Like a long-term romantic relationship, I felt that at times, my daily interactions at the New University had become based on familiarity and dependence rather than true attraction and love.
My initial attraction to the New U. started as a writer for the Features and Entertainment sections of the paper. I was actually paid to see [...]
Sedaris’ Life Entertains Again
Going from working as an elf in a Macy’s department store to becoming a world-renowned comedic writer is no small achievement, but David Sedaris attributes his literary success to, as he put it, ‘two words: Ira Glass.’
First introduced to the public via Glass’ ‘This American Life’ on National Public Radio, Sedaris has since published several [...]
Empowering Anteater Vaginas
While genitalia are often a topic of conversation among college students these days, they are rarely discussed in the context of female sexual pleasure or violence. In one of UC Irvine’s annual traditions, however, typical topics were overshadowed in the performance of ‘The Vagina Monologues’ from Thursday, Feb. 22 to Saturday, Feb. 24.
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Exploring New Water Distribution in O.C.
WATER: The Orange County Water District hopes to develop a self-reliant water strategy for the future.
Creationism Offered Winter Quarter for Bio
BIOLOGY: Professor Walter Fitch offers an unconventional class setup on an controversial topic.
Student Transportation Gets Slow Makeover
ASUCI: Students have hoped for more immediate results from last school year’s Measure S.
ASUCI Funding Board Meets
ASUCI: New funding board sets stage for how clubs will request and receive money for events and programs.
Cornered! A Weekly CD Review
‘Liberation Transmission’ by lostprophets
Using Civil Unrest as Natural Pesticide
Science: UCI chemists use synthetic scents to make aggressive Argentine ants kill each other.
