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Summerlands 2016: “It’s Possible to Find Entertainment in Irvine”

By Javier Burdette Let’s be real. If UCI’s spring concert was still going by the name Reggaefest, last Friday’s crowd would have been substantially...

Mind/Body Blown

In honor of a relationship fifty years strong, the School of Humanities and Claire Trevor School of the Arts hosted the Creativity, Cognition,...

eSports: President Jesse Wang Responds to Controversy

By Javier Burdette Statistics seem to show that being an ‘Eater almost guarantees that you’re also a gamer or at least an advocate of...

iRev’s Comedy Revue Lightens Midterm Blues

By Javier Burdette UCI is a tough place to be mid-quarter. Meals go uneaten. Hair gets pulled out. Pillows are screamed into. Countless hours...

Breaking the ‘Black Box’

Improv Revolution’s Coup de Comedy Festival ended with a full theater of laughter on Saturday night at their last event, the Black Version,...

Theater of War: War Vets Find Meaning in Sophocles’ Ajax

By Michelle Turken How do you communicate the incommunicable? How do you break down the taboos that cloud dialogue about the psychological effects of...

TEDxUCIrvine Gets at the Core of Tech and Humanity

Walking through the double doors of Samueli Theater on Saturday afternoon, one might’ve thought they were arriving at an elegantly-decorated gala or dinner...

RuPaul’s Shades of White

By Jared Alokozai Whether we like it or not, we queer folk owe a lot to “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Coined the “olympics of drag,”...

An Enemy of the People: An Eerie Parallel

The Little Theatre’s small and intimate stage resonated with a feeling of old Americana, reinforced by the constant hum of rustic country and...

Professor Carol Burke Vs. Tina Fey on Women in War Journalism

By Michelle Turken Tina Fey is hilarious. Her iconic high school flick “Mean Girls” taught us that “grool” was the new “cool,” and her...

Return of the Opera: Dido and Aeneas

By Javier Burdette After a five-year hiatus, opera finally made an appearance at UCI last weekend. Winifred Smith Hall, home to all kinds of...

Lemons to Lemonade, Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Side Chicks

Beyoncé surprise-released yet another album last week, sparking all kinds of controversy and support, and I wasn’t sure what “Lemonade” was even referring...

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