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‘Thunder Run’, starring Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington, & Matthew McConaughey, is headed to Baton Rouge, LA

Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington, and Matthew McConaughey have all signed on to star the Iraq War movie, Thunder Run, which will be filmed in Baton Rouge, LA this spring. The action-thriller from director Simon West will be made using 3D motion-capture t…

Budget Cuts Not So Cut and Dry

finance: In recent years, state funding to public education and fiscal allocations have shifted dramatically.

By Braden Buckel

From Student To Teacher

Roots: Criminology professor Paul Jesilow, attended UC Irvine for his bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate.

By Dat-Vinh Nguyen
Staff Writer

Transformation of Campus Diversity

Plurality: Ethnic, religous and gender diversity on campus has radically evolved since UCI’s inception.

By Sandra Abdelmalak

CSUN census reveals over enrollment, campus to face at least $2 million penalty

CSUN may face a penalty of $2 to $2.5 million from the CSU for exceeding its enrollment target, according to Cynthia Rawitch, CSUN vice provost. “The bad news is we’re over-enrolled,” Rawitch said. “The good news is our penalty is not as massive as originally intended.” In Fall 2011, CSUN exceeded its target enrollment by 6.3 percent, which led to the CSU threat of a $7 million penalty. CSUs were allowed a penalty pardon if over-enrolled by 3 percent, but… Read more

University Student Union’s computer lab soon to be study area

University Student Union’s facilities and commercial services committee finalized discussions on plans to turn their computer lab into a technology-friendly lounge and study area for students, Monday. “We have our concrete ideas,” said Sabrina Lockey, chair of the committee. “We have our plan. Now we just need to take it to the next level with a proposal.” The computer lab, currently in the USU Sol Center is due to be moved to the E-Building in the 2012-13 academic year, according… Read more