Latest News http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=38765613eb6a61221aa7b7cf577932a4 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:14:43 -0700 http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/09/news/msu-suspension-decision-reached/ UC Irvine officials today reached a final decision regarding the suspension of the campus’s Muslim Student Union. Although the original recommendation back in May called for a year-long suspension, officials today announced they would uphold the suspension only through Dec. 31. MSU must also complete 100 hours of community service and then will then remain on [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14203 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:45:52 -0700 News http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/news/news-in-brief-33/ OC Motel Kids Documentary Shows Nationally on HBO HBO showed their documentary Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County on July 27, exploring the lives of children in homeless families living in discounted Orange County motels. The film has received varied reviews from California papers, some lauding and some criticizing its portrayal of the darker side of [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14079 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:56 -0700 News http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/entertainment/%e2%80%98st-cloud%e2%80%99-is-no-saint/ Walking into the movie theatre, I didn’t know what to expect from “Charlie St. Cloud,” an adaptation of the 2004 novel “The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud” by Ben Sherwood. Since the film is directed by Burr Steers (“How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days”), I knew I could expect something interesting. Unfortunately [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14123 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:51 -0700 Entertainment http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/entertainment/the-prodigious-%e2%80%98inception%e2%80%99/ Courtesy of Warner Bros. Nine years. That’s how long it took director Christopher Nolan (“The Dark Knight”) to develop his latest film for the big screen. Inspired by the experience of lucid dreaming and dream incubation, “Inception” is Nolan’s most ambitious film to date, and is so far the most unique and rewarding film of the [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14125 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:51 -0700 http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/opinion/three-cheers-for-3-d/ Is it safe to say that 3-D is the new poster child of indie hatred? It’s the thing to crap on at the moment. While I understand the restraint in embarrassing a new format in open arms (as I shrug in disappointment at my SACD and HD-DVD collection), I think we have yet to see [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14088 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:40 -0700 Opinion http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/opinion/are-you-ready-for-a-quake/ As residents of California, most of us have experienced our share of seismic encounters. Most would agree that the occurrence of earthquakes is a normal part of living in the Golden State. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that 10,000 earthquakes occur each year in Southern California, but most are too small in magnitude to [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14096 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:24 -0700 Opinion http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/features/will-you-be-my-best-friend-again/ Nikki Jee | Staff Photographer As I looked through some old boxes in my garage, I found a letter from my for mer best friend (let’s call her Minnie). The dog-eared letter had survived years of neglect in a cardboard box filled with cobwebs and dust. Despite the spelling errors and the misuse of “accepted,” the twelve-year-old [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14108 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:57 -0700 Features http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/features/make-your-own-damn-sandwich/ Nick Vu | Staff Photographer Homemade lunches have fallen by the wayside with the surge of fast food restaurants. If you’re on campus during the summer, you’re probably tempted to drop into the food court for a quick lunch. But if you want to eat cheap, tasty and healthy food, the easiest way is to prepare the [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14106 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:46 -0700 Features http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/sports/voids-to-fill-eaters-ranked-20th/ Alex Yee | Staff Photographer The UC Irvine men’s soccer team will open their 2010 regular season ranked 20th in the nation. This marks the fifth straight season that the Anteaters have been ranked in the top 25. Although they’re ranked highly, the ’Eaters need to fill some giant voids if they expect to compete for a [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14131 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:49 -0700 http://www.newuniversity.org/2010/08/sports/predictable%e2%80%99s-never-been-so-promising/ In the National Basketball Association, the rich just keep getting richer. A flurry of transactions rapidly swept across the league, making fans do double takes each time they viewed some of the league’s elite rosters. Is that the Miami Heat or my fantasy basketball team? The 2010-2011 NBA season is bound to be absolutely predictable, [...] http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=14138 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:01:46 -0700 Sports