March, 2011 - Lariat

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International Club continues on-campus fundraiser for Japan disaster relief

International Club members Kanami La Vasani, Tam Huynh, Bopharath Heng and Tomoko Yokoyama collect for the Japan disaster fund in the Village on Monday. (Oliver Yu) MaryAnne Shults

in: Briefs, News / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Search is on for Irvine Valley College’s 2011 commencement speaker

MaryAnne Shults Students interested in being a speaker at this spring’s graduation ceremonies must complete an application and submit a speech outline by noon on Friday, April 8,

in: Uncategorized / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

‘Yesterday and Today’ concert hypes up the crowd

Brothers Ryan, left, Matthew and Billy McGuigan of Yesterday and Today Beatles tribute band brings the sounds of the Beatles to Saddleback College’s McKinney Theatre Friday evening. (Oliver

in: Uncategorized / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Leppien-Christensen selected as Saddleback’s full-time Professor of the Year

Psychology instructor Kris Leppien-Christensen began teaching at Saddleback in 2005. He was shocked to hear the news of his selection. (Kylie Corbett) Kylie Corbett Kris Leppien-Christensen, a psychology

in: News / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Saddleback vocalists use music to raise funds for Japan

MaryAnne Shults When Saddleback College voice major Amani Kabbara witnessed the tragedy in Japan of March 11, it reminded her of the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001.

in: Uncategorized / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Is Southern California due for major earthquake? Expert discusses topic

Adam Jones After the tragic earthquake and tsunami of March 11, huge areas of Japan were devastated, leaving many people wondering, “Could this happen to California?” Is southern

in: Sports / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Men’s Tennis sinks to the Pirates

Eemaun Latifi picked up wins in both singles and doubles play in leading Saddleback to its third straight win. (Evelyn Caicedo) Evelyn Caicedo Saddleback men’s tennis lost a

in: Sports / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Softball team endures rain and long-running game against Cypress

Saddleback’s Shannon Wilkison grabs a pop fly in the game against the Cypress College Chargers. (Sarah Black) Sarah Black Despite the Saddleback Women’s softball team persevering through rain

in: Uncategorized / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Compassion over callousness

Julie Tran The recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan are known to be one of the worst in modern history, but the incidents brought out racist statements from

in: News / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Apple changes the way we communicate, again

Oliver Yu Apple announced recently that the new iPad 2 is coming out, with the expected addition of a front and rear megapixel camera. The camera is a

in: Letters to Editor / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Letter to the Editor: Geo-engineering

Elise Chung As we all know, climate change is becoming a pressing issue in the world. There is a huge environmental push to “go green” to reduce greenhouse

in: Letters to Editor / 03/30/2011 / by: Archive

Letter to the Editor: Clean Air Act

Hope Rosen The Clean Air Act is a very important piece of legislation that can potentially save thousands of lives in the future. Its purpose is to protect

Monthly Archive:: March 2011