Opinion

The fixation on Casey Anthony’s trial and acquittal is another case of routine media malpractice.

Compiled by Natasha Aftandilians and Kevin Phan, staff writers.

Steve Jobs is one of the most pivotal figures in American business, and his contributions to technology testify to the resilient entrepreneurial spirit of America.

That said, the last few weeks in the 2012 Republican presidential primary has been, for a lack of a better term, turbulent.

It is entirely possible that oil production will effectively cease within our lifetime. When all the easily exploited oil wells dry up, where can we turn for our next fix?

July has not been a good month for Rupert Murdoch.

UC San Diego recently lost a battle with Rice University when it tried to keep three star professors Ń all members of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences.

After an exhausting British Airways flight from London Heathrow to LAX, followed by a tiresome drive to Palos Verdes, I finally came home.

UC regents voted 14-4 to increase tuition by 9.6 percent for the fall, on Thursday, July 14, 2011, ushering in the second tuition increase of the year just weeks before the 2011-2012 academic year.

Google+ is not “a new way to social network” and it is certainly not “a Facebook killer”.

From beginning as a Layout intern to becoming Managing Editor, I’ve seen UCI through the eyes of the New University for three years of highs and lows. Though it hasn’t always been a stroll through the park, I’ve loved my time at the New U because it’s given me the opportunity to meet people all over campus, to talk with administrators and student leaders and to learn about everything from budgets to athletics.

How does one adequately condense four years into 1,000 words? How do you capture the salient without missing out on the hilariously uncouth? It’s been one heck of a ride as Editor-in-Chief of the New University this year; here are some parting thoughts.