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Want to impact UCI and Orange County? Vote!

Election season is here, and as the UCI community readies for another cycle, the importance of voting becomes front and center on campus.  Voting...

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...

Five horror movies Peter the Anteater would survive

Spooky Season has officially blessed our front doorsteps. It’s a time of excitement, when many scramble to put together last-minute costumes, choose from...

‘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...

UCI needs to foster a stronger student community

Every year, the ASUCI and AGS General Elections are held in the spring for undergraduate and graduate students to vote for their student...

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...

UCI, a commuter school, needs to do more for their commuters

As UCI reaches a record high number of student admissions for the fall 2024 quarter, it’s time to recognize, listen to and support...

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....

Body neutrality: An alternative to toxic body positivity

In a culture where outward appearance is largely emphasized, disconnecting from the value of exterior beauty is no simple feat. Beauty is the...

Vote local: We need to pay attention to local elections

With Election Day less than 30 days away, it’s easy to get swept up when tracking the presidential election. While it is important...

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