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For the first time in history, the UC Irvine Men’s and Women’s basketball teams both earned the regular season titles in their respective...

It’s a vicious cycle that we’re all too familiar with, and the mass media contributes to it by sensationalizing mass shootings.

President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan and cancellation of billions in debt have sparked controversy with Republicans. The skyrocketing cost of higher education has resulted in a staggering $1.75 trillion in student loan debt. It's time to uncover the roots of the student debt crisis and understand how it ballooned to its current state.

Its abilities are astounding, but at present, it has the potential to be a major threat to society’s well-being. 

The year is 1965 and 900 of UCI’s 1,589 students are attending a water polo game against Cal Poly Pomona, UCI’s first ever on-campus athletic event. Roll-out party favors are handed out to the crowd and cheerleaders yell, “Give ‘em a tongue!” UCI wins the game by a landslide, and soon after, the Anteater is voted in as the school’s official mascot.

The state of the Middle East today is almost unrecognizable compared to that of only 20 years prior. It’s a region that’s been destabilized by American influence and bombarded with a foreign military presence that’s done much more harm than good. It’s also a region that has somehow been forgotten in history — or at least in the American history syllabus — leaving students unable to grasp the reality of America’s place in the War on Terror.

Last month Trump announced his re-run for president, but his fiasco after a failed election in 2020 has left many apprehensive about the call.  The most noteworthy being Rupert Murdoch, founder of News Corporation Ltd. and owner of Fox Corp.

For most people, especially students preoccupied with heavy workloads, the debate regarding daylight saving time (DST) is hardly engaging. It was simply customary that we set our clocks back one hour at 2 a.m. on Nov. 6, and will move it forward again on March 13 of next year.

Petitioners have been making their rounds on Ring Road at UC Irvine recently, attempting to lure students into signing their newest petitions.

It is time for the University of California (UC) to start compensating its graduate student workers properly.

With Myanmar’s freedom all but a nudge away, the success of their revolution can only be achieved if international powers are willing to step up and help.

Anime will continue to exist and depict women in these harmful ways, and nothing will stop its consumption. However, it is important to recognize when certain shows participate in this stereotype, so we don’t normalize or perpetuate the sexualization of Asian women like Japan has.