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Treating ‘Fragile X’
Marijuana-like substance in the brain is key link to establishing an autism treatment.
Preserving History In Voices
UCI launches website and resource center consisting of stories and experiences of Vietamese-Americans.
News In Brief – Week 5
Student Awarded Dalai Lama Scholarship The 2012-13 UC Irvine XIV Dalai Lama Endowed Scholarship has been awarded to fourth-year neurobiology and political science major, Soraya Azzawi. She will receive $20,000 to go toward academic expenses and her projects: a journal documenting the humanitarian crises of refugees worldwide and the establishment of an English tutoring program [...]
Issues Still Worth Fighting For
Civil rights and social justice are a few of many issues in the modern political debate.
Anteaters Turn Political at ASUCI’s Second Presidential Debate Viewing
A step up from the overcrowded First Presidential Debate Anthill Pub Party, the ASUCI outdoor, big-screen viewing of the Second Presidential Debate, at the Student Center Terrace Tuesday night, gave UCI students an open atmosphere in which to ridicule Romney’s deflections and applaud Obama’s high-priority for college education. “Our vision for this event was exactly [...]
Newkirk Alumni Center To Complete Construction
The new center features alumni services, Anteater pride and environmental sustainability.
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 [...]
Students Voice Political Views
Government and public policy changes were some of the issues discussed at campus-hosted student summit. Four students from the School of Social Sciences met on a panel for the UC Irvine Student Summit on Election 2012 in the Student Center on Monday afternoon. The discussion, which was moderated by journalist Alex Heffner, focused mainly [...]
Governor Brown Rallies For Student Vote at UCLA
Proposition 30, public higher education and the student vote on top of the list for the governor. California Governor Edmund Gerald “Jerry” Brown spoke at a rally in Bruin Plaza at UCLA last Tuesday, Oct. 16 in support of Proposition 30. About 200 UCLA students gathered around the stage as Gov. Brown joined members [...]
Onward, UCI Students!
Touring ice cream truck comes to UCI to celebrate the campus and the UC. The UC Office of the President (UCOP) continued its “Onward California” tour of the University of California campuses with a stop at UC Irvine last Tuesday, Oct. 16. Students who visited the bright orange truck parked in the middle of [...]