Grand Opening Inspires
Premiere: The new lounge provides students a study area while inspiring interest in global issues.
By Elizabeth Koppe
Regents promote cigarette tax
Legal: UC officials sponsored a tax on tobacco as part of a bid to support cancer research.
By Rachel Ann Custodio
Irvine 11 Verdict Sparks Debate
Case: The guilty ruling on the Irvine 11 prompted controversy. Defense teams plan to appeal the decision.
By Soraya Azzawi
Staff Writer
UCI Geriatrics Earns National Recognition
AWARD: UCI honored with prestigious grant for campaign against elderly abuse and neglect
“Irvine 11” Prosecutors Discharged
UPDATE: Key prosecutors officially dropped and one student released from charges.
News In Brief
Compiled by Dat-Vinh Ngyuen, Jessica Pratt, and Soraya Azzawi, Staff Writers.
UCI’s Trump Card
SYMPOSIUM: UC Irvine’s world class Critical Theory Emphasis hosts its annual conference.
‘Blue Legacy’ Reaps Rewards
DIVER: Alexandra Cousteau is the latest recipient of the Human Security Award for her work in drinking-water.
ASUCI: The Election Aftermath
APPEAL: ASUCI’s election results came up against an unusual amount of opposition this past week.
Revolution in Egypt
EGYPT: UCI professors weigh in on the formation of the revolution and state of Egypt after uprising.