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Neil Thakor

Canada: Beyond Mounties and Maple Syrup

President Barack Obama made his first foreign trip to Canada on Feb. 12. Although the trip wasn't far and may not seem important to the American people, it was well overdue because it is vital for the new administration to pay attention to Canada. America must not only maintain strong foreign relations with our northern neighbor but also work to improve them. The reasons for this are unfortunately often overlooked.

Gauchos Scare, ‘Eaters Prevail

volleyball: No.1 men's team survives a scare with a five-set win over No.12 UC Santa Barbara at home.

Twelfth Night

"Twelfth Night" is hardly as well-known as some of Shakespeare's other plays, such as "Hamlet" or "Romeo and Juliet." Yet that does not mean the play isn't good – especially when the UC Irvine drama department is putting it on.

“Bride Wars” Loses the Battle

Films released in January are not expected to be Oscars. What is expected of the new year is basically new trash, so make sure you keep your expectations low when going into "Bride Wars." However, even with those lowly standards, "Bride Wars" is just an absolute failure. It is downright bad.

Tough Week for Lady Anteaters

BASKETBALL: Lady Anteaters drop a couple games to UCSB and Cal Poly in Big West action at home.

New Year, New Laws: Driving Legislation Too Soft to Work

The new year brought about more than new resolutions in California. Starting Jan. 1, the governor put into effect 771 new laws concerning everything from vehicle safety to nutrition. Of those 771, 80 are changes to the vehicle code. While some of this legislation may be effective, most of these laws simply will not punish offenders harshly enough to be successful.

Bright Lights, Bright Future

BASKETBALL: Teams kick-off first official day of practice with an electrifying show at the Bren Events Center.

Rise Against ‘Appeals’ to Mainstream

Following its hit release "The Sufferer & The Witness," Rise Against bursts with political angst with its fifth studio album "Appeal to Reason."

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