October, 2011 - Lariat

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The freshman fifteen

Riley Tanner Why won’t my favorite jeans fit anymore? This seemed to be the question for many new college students facing post high school weight gain. The Freshman

in: News / 10/09/2011 / by: Archive

Community gathers to support and raise awareness for suicide prevention

Rollerskaters holds up sign for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (Alyssa Hunter) Kiralynn Edmondson At the Bill Barber Memorial Park in Irvine, Orange County residents participated in

in: News / 10/09/2011 / by: Archive

NSF awards RapidTech a $2.9 million dollar grant

RapidTech produces prototypes of objects using resin and silicone. (Ben Dolan) Nicole Bullard The National Science Foundation awarded the RapidTech program a three-year $2.9 million grant. RapidTech is

in: Life / 10/05/2011 / by: Archive

Saddleback student creates Grae Magazine

Natalie Zigdon, 21, English, displays pieces of artwork for Grae Magazine. (Photo courtesy of Natalie Zigdon) Riley Tanner It seems that contemporary society is dominated by popularity. In

in: News / 10/03/2011 / by: Archive

Councilman criticized for naming his dog Muhammad

(Photo courtesy of Jonathan Volzke) Melanie Roberts Derek Reeve, a San Juan Capistrano City Council member, was criticized after a council meeting on Sept. 6 for stating during

in: News / 10/03/2011 / by: Archive

Do people like the new Facebook?

Kelly Rovzai, 19, undecided, uses Facebook still despite its recent changes. (Alyssa Hunter) Taylor Carney Facebook brought new changes to its website and service this fall, pushing its

in: News / 10/03/2011 / by: Archive

Freshman Academy discontinued due to low enrollment

MICHEAL DORAME The short-lived Freshman Academy program at Saddleback College will not be continuing this semester due to low entry numbers, but may be revived sometime in the

in: News / 10/03/2011 / by: Archive

Transfer events for IVC: great opportunity for students

The transfer center at Irvine Valley Community College helps all students achieve their transfer goals through so many different transfer events. (Alyssa Hunter) Jessica Osiecki A Transfer Fair

in: Uncategorized / 10/03/2011 / by: Archive

Contaminated cantaloupe becoming a problem

( CC BY-ND 2.0) Nicole Bullard Colorado-grown produce have been linked to a number of deaths this summer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Somehow,

in: Uncategorized / 10/03/2011 / by: Archive

How to operate EMS

(Graphic by Michael Dorame) Michael Dorame Heated discussion has taken place countless times throughout this county regarding how Emergency Medical Services should be run, and it seems almost

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For better deals and better products, Walmart or Target?

( (CC BY-SA 2.0) ) Cassie Rossel When asked about the best place to shop for every day needs, most would answer Walmart or Target, but is one

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Social media: democracy’s new friend

David Gutman What does freedom mean to us? Freedom to speak out against something whenever we want? The freedom to practice a religion that revolves around a single

Monthly Archive:: October 2011