Season four of the animated superhero show “Invincible” aired from March 18 to April 22, reigniting the fandom and discourse around it. One of the most interesting conversations around the show’s characters is around Amber Bennett (Zazie Beetz). Fans of “Invincible” often label Amber...
UCI Health Blood Donor Centers are now closed due to a shortage in blood donations.
In an email sent out to students on April 14, UCI Health’s Vice President of Operations Tara Kasmarek announced that the UCI Health Blood Donor Centers would close the next day on April 15.
The closures followed the centers’ struggle to keep up with demand for blood and platelet donations.
“The closure of the UCI Health blood donor centers, including at the UC Irvine Student Center, is due to a decline in overall blood and platelet donations, which account for only 10% of what is needed for patients,” Kasmarek told New University via email.
According to an announcement...
UCI Health Blood Donor Centers are now closed due to a shortage in blood donations.
In an email sent out to students on April 14, UCI Health’s Vice President of...
Around 15 students and members of Hillel at UCI participated in an annual walk for Yom HaShoah, Israel’s internationally recognized Holocaust Remembrance Day, on April 14. The event began...
The Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee passed Senate Bill (SB) 895 in a 5-2 vote on April 14. The bill — authored by Senators Sasha Pérez, Aisha Wahab...
The film adaptation of “Project Hail Mary,” the story of a relationship between a delightful alien, Rocky (James Ortiz), and the bemused science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), masterfully avoids one significant pitfall of...
Dear Capitalism,
I’m writing this letter to express the utmost gratitude I have for you. Words cannot capture how much you shape my life every day. From the little moments, like watching my go-to boba...
The voting percentage in the ASUCI election, which includes a referendum for Basic Needs funding, remains around 10% — far below the 20% required for fee referenda to pass.
Unless you vote in the ASUCI...
The Associated Students of University of California, Irvine (ASUCI) 2026-2027 student government elections will begin Monday, April 13 at 9:00 am and end Friday, April 17 at 5:00 pm. Of the ongoing ASUCI elections,...
After calling the Supreme Court of the United States “fools” and “lapdogs,” Donald Trump has promised to subvert America’s top legal experts and impose more widely unpopular tariffs on the American public.
Trump’s determination to...
Editor’s note: This editorial was printed in the April 6, 2026 issue. Editorials should not be interpreted to reflect the opinion, thoughts or beliefs of any individual New University editor, staff member or affiliate.
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Season four of the animated superhero show “Invincible” aired from March 18 to April 22, reigniting the fandom and discourse around it. One of the most interesting conversations around...
Picture this: there are two video game movies available to watch in theaters right now. One is a boldly stylized, meticulously faithful celebration of a highly acclaimed gaming franchise...
The film adaptation of “Project Hail Mary,” the story of a relationship between a delightful alien, Rocky (James Ortiz), and the bemused science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), masterfully...
Eager chatter filled the sold-out venue of the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles as 2,300 fans waited for the post-hardcore band Hail the Sun to emerge on stage on...