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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 [...]
A Clash of the Teachers
Professors ‘duel’ over the legitimacy of the two presidential candidates in the upcoming elections. 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 of Bruin Democrats, [...]
Budget Future Up In The Air
Speakers at the budget forum last Thursday outline the different possibilities for the budget, pending Prop 30. Chancellor Michael V. Drake hosted an open budget forum last Thursday to present an update on the budget and answer any questions about the budget plan and the impact of Proposition 30. Meredith Michaels, Vice Chancellor for Planning [...]
‘Anteaters In Action’
Community service is not a burden for those volunteering in the organization. ASUCI’s newly established community service commission, Anteaters in Action (AIA), is a program that allows students on campus to give back to the community. The commission came to be after the former Center for Service in Action closed due to budget cuts. This [...]
Legislative Council: Releasing Vote Records
In its second open meeting, the ASUCI Legislative Council discusses a proposal to record the vote of each member. The ASUCI Legislative Council met on Tuesday, Oct. 9 to discuss a variety of issues including parking, threats of fee increases and a proposed amendment called the R48-02 By-law Amendment. This amendment, if enacted, would change [...]
Student Regents on Campaign
University of California student representatives voice their stand on important issues surounding the coming election. UC Student Regent Jonathan Stein and Student Regent-Designate Cinthia Flores discussed the impact of the upcoming election on student life, UC fees and the role of the student regents during a town hall meeting on Thursday, Oct. 4 in the [...]