Meredith RodriguezNews Assistant The Seaver student body is abuzz over this week’s SGA elections. Walls covered with posters, laptops in the cafeteria and even Facebook advertisements were set up as a reminder that it’s that time of year again: voting time. Dixson There are 21 people running for the 26 positions that will serve the student body next year. “I am looking for a … [Read more...] about Candidates strive for victory
Stem-cell research saves lives
Kami TealContributing Writer Stem cell research is one of the hottest topics in the medical world. We are bombarded by one controversy after another concerning what appears to be the new frontier of medicine. Some scientists are promising such incredible feats as the ability to cure diabetes or cancer or to “grow” new organs such as hearts or lungs. If, and I assume one day it … [Read more...] about Stem-cell research saves lives
Officials draft first ethics statement
Crystal LuongNews Editor When a sexual relations policy unexpectedly appeared on page 97 of the faculty handbook in fall 2002, it triggered currents of discontent and concern. A lengthy faculty movement forced its formal withdrawal last spring. More than two years after the origin of the controversy, University officials have produced a broader preliminary ethics statement in … [Read more...] about Officials draft first ethics statement
James Johnson pulls down his hat on the mound (Keith Novosel/Staff Photographer).
Pep beats two-top five opponents Noah GodwinAssistant Sports Editor University of California, Irvine, certainly must have felt comfortable with a 2-1 lead heading into the bottom of the eighth inning. Irvine boasts one of the top pitchers in the nation in preseason All-American closer Blair Erickson. It is hard to capture Erickson’s dominance over every opponent he’s faced … [Read more...] about James Johnson pulls down his hat on the mound (Keith Novosel/Staff Photographer).
Exploring the Evolution Tug of War
The debate about evolution’s place in education finds its way on to campus. Stephanie RewStaff Writer It might have been “the stork story.” Maybe it was the tale of all the little fish swimming up a great, big stream until one of them finally reached the pond. Perhaps parents just tell it to their children best: “Well, honey, when a mommy and a daddy love each other very … [Read more...] about Exploring the Evolution Tug of War