The Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS), just like many other schools within UCI, offers minors to prepare students to be well versed in a specialization aside from their major. The ICS program offers minors in digital information systems, health informatics, informatics, information and computer science and statistics. Originally, bioinformatics was on this list. However, on the 2026-27 General UCI catalogue, the note “This program is currently not admitting students,” is now above the minor description.
The bioinformatics minor focused on teaching students how to apply computing skills to biomedical problems and data. According to the Department of Informatics, students with this minor learned how to combine...
The UC Irvine Labor Center and the Orange Country Labor Federation hosted “From Guanajuato to Orange County” at the Newkirk Alumni Center on Oct. 16. The event gathered labor...
The Orange County District Attorney’s Office recently announced in an Oct. 12 press statement that it has reached a $125 million settlement agreement with GKN Aerospace to compensate residents...
Members from multiple student organizations attended a service-learning project, Unity Through Service, on Oct. 17 in Orange. The event was hosted by Grace Community Farm in collaboration with CRECE...
Young college students are not politically apathetic. They are inexorably concerned about the cost of living, access to health insurance, human rights and the regulations that will determine their daily livelihoods. Students are also...
The U.S. Department of Education rescinded the Biden Administration’s 2024 Title IX rules from the Code of Federal Regulations on Sept. 28, replacing them with rules adopted during Donald Trump’s first presidential term in...
The recent editorial work of the Cornell Daily Sun and the swift impact of it should be a reminder to campus newspapers everywhere of what student journalism can do. On Sept. 21, the paper...
On Sept. 23, 1968 the Associated Students of UC Irvine (ASUCI) published Volume 1, Issue 1 of our beloved campus newspaper. Just shy of the three year anniversary of the school itself, the print...
Kylie Jenner might be one of the only celebrities who can be the face of a marketing campaign and not show her own face in the ad. In collaboration with apparel and eyewear company...
Political campaigning has never been a pretty process, but as unregulated generative AI continues to improve, it’s easier than ever for politicians to put on appearances.
It doesn’t matter whether AI should be part of...
Niteharts returned to San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium Oct. 9-11, bringing together electronic dance music, hyperpop and even rap for a festival that showcased a wide range of fun musical...
Troye Sivan’s fourth album “She’s the Best,” released Oct. 9, oscillating between the dance floor’s hypnotizing hedonism and the desperate want for something real. It’s a dedication to both...
Aaron Sorkin’s “The Social Reckoning,” released on Oct. 9, portrays the present like the past. It follows the real story of “The Facebook Files,” a series of articles published...
After a three-year hiatus, Apple TV’s hit sports comedy-drama “Ted Lasso” returned for a fourth season on Aug. 5. The ten-episode run was crowned and concluded with the final...
