Wednesday, February 4


Protest methods at UCI ineffective

An anteater can flick its tongue up to 160 times per minute. It rapidly flaps its long, syrupy saliva stick in hopes of drawing in termites and ants "“ sometimes to the tune of 30,000 little critters a day. It should be noted, however, that the anteater has no teeth. Read more...



A 10-minute talk with Block

I finally won. "Congratulations, you have been selected for the Chancellor's Office Hour," read the message. Read more...

Photo: Chancellor Block holds three office hours a year. Each hour is divided into six 10-minute meetings and students are selected to attend via lottery. Columnist Scott Pearring won an appointment after six attempts over the last two years.




UC Board of Regents should be held accountable to students, faculty

Back in November, the word on everybody's lips was "˜regent'. "The regents are raising our fees!" "The regents don't care for students!" "The regents changed the date to avoid students and protests!" There was a lot of talk about what they were doing, but barely any talk about who the members of the UC Board of Regents are. Who are they? How did they become regents? And who told them they could run the University of California, and all of its 220,000 students? Read more...



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