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You are being brainwashed by K-beauty

Big, sparkling eyes, even-white skin and a slim figure create the mold for South Korean beauty. Korean idols’ stunning appearances have led to...

J.D. Vance: A reflection of Trump and his vision

Former President Donald Trump announced his selection of Ohio Sen. James David (J.D.) Vance, age 39, as his vice presidential candidate on July...

The Esports World Cup: An ethical dilemma 

July 9 marks the beginning of the second week of competition in the heavily maligned Esports World Cup. The inaugural tournament is taking...

The road to liberation is through labor

Writer’s Note: For the purpose of this article, the term workers will be used to refer to the general public that performs labor...

After the encampment: A response to the normalization of administrative policing

During finals week, all UCI faculty received email blasts from administrators prescribing action steps in the case of “student disruptions” to exams, which...

Guarding our minds: The battle for cognitive liberty

In a world of mass surveillance that is increasingly becoming closer to the dystopian visions of George Orwell’s “1984,” the right to privacy...

Southern California Asians’ exclusionary attitudes 

There has been recent discourse amongst the Asian American community where SoCal Asians, Asian Americans raised in Southern California, are judgemental of Asian...

New University welcomes its 2024-25 Editorial Staff

As of May 28, 2024, New University has officially named its 2024-25 Editorial Board and Editorial Staff. This year, the publication will officially...

The dark side of techno-utopian dreams: Ethical and practical pitfalls

In a world that is becoming increasingly intertwined with technology, techno-utopianism has emerged as a dominant philosophy shaping humanity’s future. Visionaries like Elon...

The Chancellor Who Cried Zot!

I’ve been around UCI since 1996, as a grad student, TA, GSR, student government leader, conference organizer, alumnus, lecturer, interpreter, UROP mentor and...

Mexico’s upcoming election: Don’t underestimate Mexico

In a February press conference, Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, responded to questions about U.S.-Mexico relations and the increase in migration. “We’re...

What New University is and what it is not

Writer's note: This is a satire piece. Please don’t get all worked up.  Given the recent uptick in views and general campus knowledge of...

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