Boosting preschoolers’ math skills
UCI team seeks to boost number-concept skills – and chances of academic success – among low-income, bilingual preschoolers.
February 07, 2011
Month: February 2011
Tracking social media’s role in Egyptian uprising
UCI researcher Ban Al-Ani tracks role of social media in Egyptian uprising.
February 07, 2011
Baseball program marks 10th season since revival
Ten years ago, UCI baseball returned,and with a College World Series appearance in 2007 and a stretch as the No. 1 team in the country in 2009, today stands as one of the best programs in the nation.
February 07, 2011
Plant restoration project taking root
UCI pilot program takes root on historic Irvine Ranch.
February 07, 2011
OCDA charges 11 men with conspiracy to disrupt talk
On Friday, Feb. 4, the Orange County District Attorney announced that he was pressing charges against the 11 students arrested during the disruption of Ambassador Oren’s Feb. 8, 2010, speech. The District Attorney’s announcement reflects action independent of the University. He has subpoena power and access to information that we do not. From our perspective […]
February 04, 2011
Vice and virtue
Amid the riot of books, papers, student exams, posters and paraphernalia in John Dombrink’s office at UC Irvine, one thing stands out: little yellow sticky notes he’s tacked onto a row of file drawers labeled “sin.” Dombrink — who once considered the priesthood before finding his true calling — specializes in sin. The professor of criminology, […]
February 01, 2011