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To the University of California: Body Cameras Are Meant to Be Used

Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd — these are just some of the high-profile, senseless deaths...

The Danger in Politicizing Derek Chauvin’s Trial Verdict

Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. Last year, George Floyd was murdered at the hands of officer Derek Chauvin, but it is only after the latter went...

The Virtual Rise of Shein Within the Fast Fashion Industry

Update 5/1/2021: This article has been updated to amend spelling errors. The Chinese fast fashion brand known as Shein is quickly dominating the world...

Job Market Blues

While the pandemic has been unkind to virtually everyone, 2020’s college seniors are arguably one of the most affected groups. Instead of the...

Leave The MLB Alone: Holding Accountability Is Not The Same As Cancel Culture

Besides my hometown’s basketball team, the Golden State Warriors, I’ve never been one to actively tune in to sports and follow the latest...

The Significance of Recognizing BIPOC Creators

Last month, popular TikTok user Addison Rae was featured on the “Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon, where she was asked to perform renditions...

Don’t Fence Out Our Message

West St. Paul, Minn. resident Ryan Weyandt and his husband Michael Hainlin commissioned a mural on their private fence in support of Black...

What Taylor Swift’s Re-recordings Symbolize For Music Ownership

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is releasing the first of her re-recorded albums, “Fearless (Taylor’s Version),” on April 9. Ahead of the highly anticipated release,...

Presenting: Studying Drama in the Pandemic

ACT 1 SCENE 1.  The pandemic is a blow to the college experience.  That worn-out thought has been integrated somewhere in nearly every conversation involving...

UCI’s RTK/CHAMPS Peer Educators Aren’t Afraid to Tackle Sexual Violence

The Peer Educators of Right to KNOW and Challenging All Men to Prevent Sexism (RTK/CHAMPS) are heroes on UCI’s campus, collaborating with on-campus...

UC Workers Strike Against Outsourcing

Since 2017, workers and union members have withstood the elements to demand greater job security through actions which the UC administration referred to as “ineffective” and “theatrical.”

The White House, Congress and Broken Promises

In January, Joe Biden officially became the 46th president, bringing with him into the White House a promise to restore the soul of...

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