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Food For Charity
First-year campus club Beloved International raises funds for Kenyan families. This past Thursday, Beloved International, a new on-campus club, hosted its first ever Candlelight Kitchen event. In order to raise money for Beloved’s cause, six food trucks and hundreds of hungry attendees were present in support of the non-profit organization that plans on building a [...]
The Doctor Is In: Whovians Unite
We all know how great it feels to discover and fall in love with a TV show. We also know how much sweeter the experience is when we find others who share the same love — now you’re free to gush and analyze and beat your chest in frustration in the company of those who [...]
The Art of Flowers
The UC Irvine Arboretum had their annual Fall Art and Flower Festival on Oct. 20, showcasing “Living Art” of California. Orange County Fine Arts, a local art guild, presented a show and sale featuring art inspired by California’s outdoors and wildlife. All artists featured in the show were juried artists that the OC Fine Arts [...]
Clinton Rallies For Student Vote
As the former president endorsed fellow Democrats, Clinton called for students to vote to decide their future.
Just Huck It: Huckfest 2012
The Men’s Ultimate Frisbee team hosted the annual Huckfest Tournament, on Saturday “3, 2, 1, disc in!” With that, the white disc becomes a blur in the sky as 14 players begin to sprint down the field, charging towards the disc. This past Saturday marked the Annual Huckfest Tournament, also dubbed “Nightlife,” an annual event [...]
The Hunt for Halloween
It’s the most wonderful time of the year again as the leaves begin to turn, pumpkins start to make faces at us from doorsteps and accepting candy from strangers is suddenly OK. And best of all, finding ways to scare the living hell out of yourself along with your friends becomes a must do on [...]
Discussion Continues Over New Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost
The UCI administration continues its search for the next person to fill this prestigious role. The UC Irvine administration hosted a second open town hall meeting last Tuesday, Oct. 16 in Crystal Cove Auditorium to invite input from students and faculty during the search for a new Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost (EVCP). Albert [...]
Gassmann Concert
I watched nobody play the piano the other day. Last Thursday marked the opening performance of the Gassmann Electronic Music Series (GEMS), which will continue throughout the year with five more performances. Organized by the Gassmann Electronic Music Studio, the first GEMS event featured the work of American-Mexican composer, Conlon Nancarrow. When I said that [...]
‘Eaters and Alum Dive In
On October 20, a chilly Saturday afternoon at the Anteater pool, the UC Irvine men’s water polo team played a scrimmage against former UCI water polo players in a friendly alumni game. The game, played one day before the Anteaters start conference play, was marked by dark clouds, but there was thankfully no rain – [...]
To Market, To Market: A Guide to the Farmers Market
Did you know that the campus we walk on every day used to be farmland? That’s one of the reasons why we live in a county dubbed Orange – it’s for the orange tree groves that used to cover the land here in sunny Southern California. Although the farmland has mostly disappeared and been taken [...]