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Family Matters in Passion Pit’s ‘Kindred’

It has been seven years since Matthew Angelakos created the “Chunk of Change” EP to give to his girlfriend as a Valentine’s present and...

The Decemberists’ Terrible, Beautiful New Album

The past year has taught me that bands should never come back from hiatus. The Foo Fighters and Fall Out Boy have both released...

Newport City Council Reinstates Firewood Bonfires

Beachgoers can once again throw wood into the fire rings at Balboa and Big Corona del Mar beaches. Last Tuesday, the Newport Beach city council...

The Donuttery

Its 3 a.m. and I’m hungry! In-N-Out’s closed, I want something more flavorful than McDonald’s — Taco Bell and Del Taco aren’t going to...

A Sequel That’s Minus the Bosses

The first “Horrible Bosses” was an outstanding comedy about three best friends who plot to murder their bosses and botch it up. It was...

EEE’s Vanishing Act: An Introduction

According to documents obtained by the New University, the Learning Management Directions Review Team has decided to phase out UCI’s Electronic Educational Environment —...

60 by 16 Initiative Hosts Irvine Candidates Forum

Irvine mayoral and city council candidates were brought together last Thursday in the Crystal Cove Auditorium for a forum in which they articulated their...

‘Silent River’ Promoting Unity

Filmmakers and community members attended the Silent River Film Festival’s preview night on Oct. 3 at the Irvine Civic Center. Guests were given the red...

Yes Means Yes, No Means No

I was raped — there it’s out in the open. It happened a few months ago after I had dinner with one of my...

Thousands Gather for Late Night at the ARC

Thousands of students gathered at the Anteater Recreation Center last Monday night to experience “Late Night at the ARC.” One of Welcome Week’s most popular...

‘Physical’ Joy From Death

In 2004, Death from Above 1979 released their debut album, “You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine.” Using only bass, drums and vocals, the band was...

A Trip Around the World without Having to Leave Irvine!

Friends, family, public servants and dignitaries from over 15 countries gathered on Sept. 27 for the 13th annual Irvine Global Village Festival. It was described...

Helping Students SOAR!

During the 2014 elections, UCI students passed the SOAR referendum which will fund the center until 2046. Since securing permanent funding the center is...

Everything You Need to Know about ASUCI Executive Branch

The Executive Branch of the Associate Students of UC Irvine (ASUCI) is comprised of five different offices that are outlined below. These offices put...