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  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    UCI Anteaters Can't Eat Selves Out of Four-Run Hole

    OC Weekly intern David Nicolas reporting . . . UC Irvine's baseball team was enjoying a dream season. They even got to host the NCAA regional tournament leading up to the College World Series in Omaha. What could possibly go wrong?Three words: this past weekend. And three more: University of Virgini ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2007

    Journey to an OC Tourney

    As of today, it’s only 85 days until college basketball starts…not that anyone is counting, ahem. But in case you are, rejoice! The inaugural Anaheim Classic college basketball tournament is set for November 22, 23, and 25 of this year. Twelve games of bracketed, idiosyncratic collegiate ball w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2008

    To Do Tonight - 2/23

    REGGAE CRUISE, 7 p.m. For all the Reggae-loving bredren. Star Party Cruises, 140 Marine Dr. Alamitos Bay Long Beach CLUB RUBBER, 8 p.m. Celebrating their 12-year anniversary. Galaxy Concert Theater, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd. Santa Ana LUDACRIS, 8 p.m. And for extra entertainment: a protest outside. Ca ... More >>

  • Features

    July 24, 2003

    The OC Weekly Book Of Food Lists!

    REGGAE CRUISE, 7 p.m. For all the Reggae-loving bredren. Star Party Cruises, 140 Marine Dr. Alamitos Bay Long Beach CLUB RUBBER, 8 p.m. Celebrating their 12-year anniversary. Galaxy Concert Theater, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd. Santa Ana LUDACRIS, 8 p.m. And for extra entertainment: a protest outside. Ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2008

    All Gaza, All the Time for One Muslim Student Union Watcher

    ***UPDATED*** As former Weekly reporter Derek Olson mentions in this piece, recent UC Irvine graduate Reut R. Cohen keeps tabs on the campus' controversial Muslim Student Union on her blog. But, understandably, it's been all Gaza, all the time in recent days. Cohen (left) provides v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2009

    Zots from the UCI Baseball 'Eaters' Defeat of Fresno State Last Night

    *Written by Weekly intern and UCI New University student paper managing editor David Nicolas...The UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team put down the Fresno Bulldogs in the first game of the Irvine NCAA regional playoff series, edging the 'Dogs 4-2. UCI's starting pitcher Daniel Bibona quieted Fresno's ... More >>

  • Music

    February 19, 2009

    [Sound Guy] Of Anteaters and Acrobats

    *Written by Weekly intern and UCI New University student paper managing editor David Nicolas...The UC Irvine Anteaters baseball team put down the Fresno Bulldogs in the first game of the Irvine NCAA regional playoff series, edging the 'Dogs 4-2. UCI's starting pitcher Daniel Bibona quieted Fresno's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    Cherry Poppin' Play Festival this weekend at the Queen Mary

    Leave it to Long Beach's Alive Theater group to take two very different types of weekend diversions and crash them together in a single phrase that leaves you totally confused. Now smack-dab in the middle of their second annual Cherry Poppin' Play Festival, this troupe of avant guard thespians from ... More >>

  • Music

    April 10, 2008

    [Locals Only] Crystal Antlers

    Leave it to Long Beach's Alive Theater group to take two very different types of weekend diversions and crash them together in a single phrase that leaves you totally confused. Now smack-dab in the middle of their second annual Cherry Poppin' Play Festival, this troupe of avant guard thespians from ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2008

    Zot Wot?

    UCI Men's Volleyball

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Help Titan Jon Wilhite, Honor Titan Courtney Stewart

    It's been highly publicized that Angels rookie pitcher Nick Adenhart, 22, was killed in a collision just after midnight Friday. Some reporters have even added that Courtney Frances Stewart, the 20-year-old Diamond Bar resident who was driving the Mitsubishi Eclipse Adenhart rode in, and another pass ... More >>

  • Features

    October 18, 2007

    Against the Wall

    Praying, eating and bowling with the most hated student group at UC Irvine

  • Music

    September 4, 2003

    The Dead Shall Rise

    And Al Green has risen at the Long Beach Blues Fest

  • Features

    August 26, 2004

    Back To School

    And Al Green has risen at the Long Beach Blues Fest

  • News

    September 14, 2006

    How the West Was Pumped

    'Fantasy Islands: Landscaping Long Beachs Oil Platforms'

  • Film

    July 27, 2006

    Special Screenings

    Movie of the Week: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

  • Features

    December 29, 2005

    The Year in Letters

    You know who else had lots of supporters? Ted Bundy

  • Features

    October 20, 2005

    Long Beach

    You know who else had lots of supporters? Ted Bundy

  • Features

    May 19, 2005
  • Features

    January 3, 2002

    Diary of a mad county

    Orange County, California: 2001

  • Music

    September 6, 2001

    At the Mercy of Percy!

    Sledge, Berry, Diddley and other blues greats scare horses, terrify children, create mayhem

  • Features

    May 31, 2001

    35 Great Things About Summer in Orange County

    Sledge, Berry, Diddley and other blues greats scare horses, terrify children, create mayhem

  • Film

    August 19, 1999
  • Features

    September 10, 1998

    Where to Get Hammered

    Back-to-School Night Spots

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    UC Irvine Discontinues Sugar Daddy Henry T. Nicholas' Rowing Teams, 3 Other Sports . . . Unless

    The Los Angeles Times' Fabulous Forum blog reports today that UC Irvine as of Saturday is "discontinuing" five sports--men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's rowing, and sailing--to cut costs amid reduced state funding. University brass expects to save $1 million by ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2009
  • Blogs

    September 16, 2009

    Off Gerrie Schipske Goes Into the Wild Blue LBC Yonder

    Gerrie SchipskeGerrie Schipske vaulted from the delivery room at Long Beach Naval Hospital in 1950 to a degree in history from UC Irvine in 1973 to successful careers as a registered nurse, attorney and teacher of women's studies, political science and public administratio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    Eight Questions with Rick Berry

    ​Rick Berry's a lot of things. Some of these things include jazz trumpeter (currently in the Hollywood Canteen Swing Band), political candidate (he ran for Long Beach city council) and gardener (he's got a killer backyard garden). But to the rest of the world, he's got a new title that is pretty d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    [UPDATED] UC Budget Protest at UCLA is Rowdy. Cal State Protest in Long Beach? Not So Much

    ​UPDATE: University of California Regents voted for a 32 percent tuition increase today, with a dissenting vote coming from the student-regent. The vote was taken and debated over loud protests outside from hundreds of demonstrators. Our big sis' LA Weekly reports one arrest today. See also the Lo ... More >>

  • Music

    January 28, 2010

    [Locals Only] Local Artist Chris Schlarb Speaks Wednesday at Cal State Long Beach

    ​UPDATE: University of California Regents voted for a 32 percent tuition increase today, with a dissenting vote coming from the student-regent. The vote was taken and debated over loud protests outside from hundreds of demonstrators. Our big sis' LA Weekly reports one arrest today. See also the Lo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2010
  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    Don't Fulminate, UCI Anteaters, Meditate!

    ​Rejoice, Anteaters, because UC Irvine's leader has your back.Yes, yes, we all know that you are dealing with rising tuition and fees. And reduced services.And closed classes.And dirtier surroundings.And offices emptied due to furloughed professors, graduate assistants and staff members. But fret ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    The "Irvine 11" Fights the Power

    ​As they fill out their AARP membership cards, '60s burnouts can rejoice that a group of campus agitators has at last come along to rival the infamous Chicago Seven.Mamas and papas, introducing the "Irvine 11"! Something's happening here, and what it is ain't exactly kosher. The Irvine 11 are the ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 11, 2010

    Herbert Siguenza and Students on Survival

    The Culture Clash actor/writer/provocateur and his young charges take on the Great Recession

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Article Asks: Is UCI Safe for Jews?

    OCHillel.orgWelcome. (Or un-welcome?)​Lisa Armony has an exhaustive piece in the April 13 Jewish Journal whose title tells it all: "Is UC Irvine Safe for Jews?"Her conclusion? Yes and no.UCI has made international headlines in recent years, dubbed by observers an unwelcome environment for Jewish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Crazy Imam Invited by UCI Muslim Student Union: Jews "The New Nazis"

    Good people who criticize Israel's policies toward Palestinians always strive to reassure Jews that they're not anti-Semitic. They'll claim they're anti-Israel, anti-Zionist, but don't hate all Jews--just those that oppress the Palestinians.That's been the claim of the UC Irvine Muslim Student Un ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010
  • Culture

    October 14, 2010

    More Bookish Than You

    [Best of OC 2010] Sé Reed's 10 OC Survival Tips

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Video Killed the Orange County Interwebs Horror Show Star

    ​Today's installment of The Orange County Interwebs Horror Show--which compiles things from and about this paradise we live in--will blow your eyeballs as well as your mind. And you don't even have to visit our adult section for the pleasure! After the jump are OC-related videos for your viewing e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    Walked to Class at Cal State Fullerton and a Convenience Store Broke Out

    ​A spot between the Humanities Building and Education classrooms at Cal State Fullerton is the fortunate site of a one-of-a-kind service in California: a clerk-less convenience store.Actually, it's Shop24's first vending machine stocked with convenience store items on the West Coast.

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    UC Irvine Soccer Wuz Robbed

    ​The UC Irvine men's soccer team finished 14-3-3, won the Big West Conference regular-season title, were ranked No. 1 in the West Regional rankings most of the season and were in the national top 10 for the final six weeks of the regular season.So, how were the Anteaters rewarded? With another ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Amanda Russell, Long Beach Poly Senior, Wins $20,000 from KFC for a Tweet!

    Flickr user Ollie Crafoord​In the Department of Participating in Every Zany Contest Fast-Food Chains Offer comes this news: a Long Beach Poly senior won a $20,000 college scholarship from KFC for the best tweet expressing how the chain would help the student better their lives.Amanda Russell didn' ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 9, 2010

    UC Irvine's New Computer-Games Major Gets Its Game On

    The school is banking big on computer games as an emerging discipline

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    [UPDATED] Irvine 11 Charged With Misdemeanors, Face Jail, Probation, Community Service if Convicted

    ​UPDATED, FEB. 28, 8:33 A.M.: The Islamic Institute of Orange County hosts "Stand With the Irvine 11: Community Town Hall and Action" at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the IIOC Multipurpose Room, 1220 N. State College Blvd., Irvine.The event flier follows after the jump. (Also, scroll down a couple posts i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Cal State Fullerton Wrestling Pinned to the Mat

    ​Tuesday came and went, possibly taking the Cal State Fullerton wrestling program with it.The university in September informed Titans grapplers they would have to raise $450,000 by March 1 if they wanted their sport to remain on campus."It doesn't look like we're going to make it," head coach Dan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    [UPDATED] Irvine 11 Charged With Misdemeanors, Face Jail, Probation, Community Service if Convicted

    Photos by Christopher Victorio/OC WeeklySeven of the Irvine 11​UPDATE, MARCH 11, 4:08 P.M.: The arraignment of the Irvine 11 was continued this morning until April 15 so the court can consider defense motions to seal grand jury documents, remove the Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) from the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    Arrive Early as Pride Flows This Weekend

    ​Rainbow flags, festive clothing, nuns dressed in drag and plenty of non-stop dancing and music fill Long Beach this weekend at the 28th annual Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival & Parade.The first parade was held in 1984 by advocates who believed the event was needed to instill awareness of and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Victims of Brutality Protest Awards Ceremony for Long Beach Cops

    ​The ANSWER Coalition is busy trying to sway public opinion against America going to war in Libya, let alone continuing to war in Iraq and Afghanistan. But a local off-shoot of the grass-roots national movement (which stands for Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) is not so preoccupied that it can ... More >>

  • News

    June 23, 2011

    100 Reasons to Be Ecstatic About Summer In OC!

    Summer here is bliss, better than anyplace else in the States

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    UC Irvine Retakes World's Largest Game of Dodgeball Record

    Michael Chin/OC Weekly Click here to see more images from the day.​Dodge, duck, dip, dive, dodge: These principles are ones that UC Irvine holds very near and dear to their hearts, as they made their second (successful!) attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest dodgeball game ... More >>

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