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Technology is advancing misogyny in South Korea

Trigger warning: this article contains mentions of sexual abuse and misogyny. Asia remains a largely conservative region, with an emphasis on traditional family values....

The scary implications of a second Trump term

The results of the 2024 Presidential election came as a surprise to many, as Republican candidate Donald Trump won in a landslide victory...

History movies aren’t history books

Whether recreating a monumental event or reanimating a historical figure on screen, history films offer a tantalizing prospect: truth. It’s alluring to believe...

Selling solidarity: The dangers of social justice capitalism

A business selling Pride Month stickers in June can be seen as either a noble attempt to represent LGBTQ+ customers or a superficial,...

It’s time to talk about Latinos for Trump

Univision, a Spanish-language television network, hosted a town hall with former President Donald Trump on Oct. 16 to appeal to Latino voters, a...

Hidden criminals: The silent crimes of female predators

Trigger warning: this article contains mentions of sexual abuse and rape. Imagining a female predator is inconceivable for an alarming number of people. Women...

No, natural disasters aren’t a conspiracy 

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida on Oct. 9, resulting in a myriad of power outages across the state, the death of at...

‘Heartstopper’ and queer representation in TV and media

In recent years, queer representation in media has seen a significant shift for the better. Shows like “Heartstopper” and movies like “Love, Simon”...

Teen desensitization in a violent digital age

Trigger warning: This article contains descriptions of violence. The Meta-owned app Instagram is a place to discover a friend’s new pet, learn who got...

The success of the Popular University Encampment 

On April 29, members of the UCI community launched an encampment for Gaza, aptly titled “The People’s University.” The encampment followed a global...

TikTok: An underestimated addiction

TikTok has evolved from a dancing app into a platform that causes addiction-like behavior by curating a flow of videos tailored to users’...

UCI’s history of suppressing student voices 

The University of California (UC) Board of Regents approved the expansion of military equipment within University of California Police Departments (UCPD) on Sept....

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