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‘Night Nurse’ is deliciously deviant

The psychosexual thriller “Night Nurse” released in select theaters on July 10. It is Georgia Bernstein’s directorial debut and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January. The film is perverse and perverted. Every moment of it, from its opening scene to its closing,...

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Dance Daly Ballroom’s ‘Marvelous Musicals Showcase’ brings joy of dance

The Dance Daly Ballroom hosted the “Marvelous Musicals Showcase,” a ballroom dance event inspired by Broadway and musical theater at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on July 18 at 6 p.m. After checking in, people gathered in small groups throughout the lobby, waiting for the performance to begin.   Located in Mission Viejo, Dance Daly Ballroom  is Orange County’s top award-winning ballroom dance studio,  offering dance lessons for people of all ages. Inside the theater, the stage was largely bare, with only a blue screen as the backdrop, leaving an open space for the dancers to perform. Before the show began, the emcee in a purple dress stepped onto the stage to welcome...

Dance Daly Ballroom’s ‘Marvelous Musicals Showcase’ brings joy of dance

The Dance Daly Ballroom hosted the “Marvelous Musicals Showcase,” a ballroom dance event inspired by Broadway and musical theater at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on July 18 at 6...

Summer jobs are available for students through online platforms

Many on-campus jobs remain available for students staying at UCI during the summer quarter. Sales associate and fourth-year biomedical engineering major George Rosas found his summer job at The Hill...

12 states sue over Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger 

Twelve states filed a lawsuit on July 13 to block Paramount Skydance Corporation’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, with California Attorney General Rob Bonta leading the coalition,...

Opinion

Prize and prejudice: Colonialism in the World Cup

Over the past month, teams from around the globe have tested their mettle in exciting World Cup matches. Unfortunately, some fans have one major complaint: The supposedly meritocratic competition has been tainted by discrimination. The...

Simone Weil and AI: The lesson before the answer 

Simone Weil, a 20th-century French philosopher, treated attention as a moral discipline that teaches people to encounter the world with humility. With the continuous use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by students, confusion is treated...

Why Camus lingers

Albert Camus will often enter students’ lives incidentally through a classroom text or a casual recommendation.  Camus speaks to a stage of life when people are expected to explain themselves before they fully understand themselves....

Performed depth: The cost of trying to be interesting 

In 2026, when everyone wants to be interesting, far fewer people are actually interested in something. That difference reveals a deeper problem in contemporary culture. In an age of constant self-presentation, personality has become something...

Movies aren’t billion dollar lottery tickets

Hollywood has a multi-billion dollar problem: budget control. Over the past few years, there has been an influx of disappointing entertainment that is upsetting audiences. Particularly in the superhero industry, companies like Marvel and DC...

Book bans are a fight over the future

Discussions of childhood are a battleground in American politics. Every fight over a child is a fight over the future. In legislative debates, representatives have the power to define what truly harms a child....

Entertainment

‘Night Nurse’ is deliciously deviant

The psychosexual thriller “Night Nurse” released in select theaters on July 10. It is Georgia Bernstein’s directorial debut and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January. The film...

Theater Thursday: From animated to live-action: ‘Moana’ 10 years...

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for “Moana.” Walt Disney Animation Studios released its live-action remake of “Moana” on July 10.  Moana (Catherine Laga’aia) is the determined daughter of the respected...

Malcolm Todd’s ‘I Just Got Mad’ is relatable but...

Malcolm Todd has made himself a name in music within a short timespan, and although his newest album “Do That Again” came out earlier this summer, he’s been topping...

Wimbledon fashion: best and most memorable looks from this...

Wimbledon held one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London, England from June 29 to July 12. Starting in the late...

Sports

Trevor Hansen and Ryder Brooks selected in MLB Amateur Draft

The 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft opened with the much-anticipated drafting of junior infielder Roch Cholowsky of UCLA...

Anteaters conclude successful Women’s Track and Field season

The UC Irvine Women’s Track and Field team concluded their most successful season at the Division I Outdoor championship...

Orange County SC’s Jamir Johnson tipped for USA U-18s Camp

Orange County Soccer Club (Orange County SC) forward Jamir Johnson was called up by the United States Under-18 Men’s...

UCI Women’s Track & Field goes back to back

In the second week of the Big West Championship, UC Irvine’s Anteaters looked to defend their title and leave...

UCI Baseball beats CSU Bakersfield 10-7 on senior night

UC Irvine Baseball (25-27, 14-16) won against California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) (23-32, 11-19) Roadrunners 10-7 at Anteater Ballpark...

UCI Baseball faces defeat trying to claim a Championship spot

UC Irvine’s Baseball team (24-27, 13-16) faced off against the California State University Bakersfield (CSUB) Roadrunners (23-31, 11-18), falling...

Baseball takes big win against UC Riverside, 15-3

UC Irvine Baseball (23-25, 12-14) beat UC Riverside (14-34, 9-17) at Riverside Sports Complex 15-3 on May 9. After...

No. 6 UC Irvine Men’s Volleyball advances to national championship game

The No. 6 UC Irvine (21-8, 5-5) Anteaters defeated the No. 7 Ball State University (26-5, 13-3) Cardinals, 3-1...

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