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There’s Petr!

Before the beginning of Fall 2018, UCI had little cultural prevalence in the university world, reflecting its arguably nonexistent college subculture and spirit.

Reviving Dead Memes Won’t Save Trump From Himself

As the saying goes, a broken clock is right twice a day.

Culture Nights At UCI: Redefining Culture

Take a stroll through anywhere on campus and you’ll find small reminders of why you probably decided to come to UCI. “#3 Best College in the U.S. - Money,” ''29 Graduate Programs ranked in the nation's top 50 - U.S. News & World Report,” and of course, “#1 university doing the most for the American dream - The New York Times.”

Dealing With Burger King’s Cultural Ignorance

Burger King recently released an advertisement for a “Vietnamese Sweet Chilli Tendercrisp Burger.”

The Mueller Report: A Full House

It’s here; the Mueller Report— the epic conclusion of nearly 2 years of investigation, all laid out in 448 pages— has finally been released to the public in all its redacted glory.

The Unhappy Meal Needs More Backlash

Taking advertising to its natural conclusion, Burger King has done away with any moral pretenses and announced late capitalism's magnum opus: the Unhappy Meal.

Ariana Grande’s Great Gay End to her Coachella Set isn’t that Big of a Deal

Many of Ariana Grande’s LGBTQ and ally fans were elated to see her 2019 Coachella Sunday set ending with a giant projection of the rainbow pride flag.

Pete Buttigieg: a Flash in the Pan?

On April 12, a fresh-faced Pete Buttigieg sits on a plushy white chair across from Ellen DeGeneres.

game of thrones season 8 premiere: looking back

I didn’t start watching “Game of Thrones” until years after it had premiered.

Borderlands 3’s Timed Exclusivity Draws Unnecessary Backlash

Gearbox Software’s announcement last week that “Borderlands 3” is releasing to PC players with six month exclusivity on the Epic Games Store has sent gamers into a frenzy as their favorite online services are finally facing competition.

Taken (Out of Context): Stop Condemning Liam Neeson

n February 2019, during an interview with The Independent to promote his movie “Cold Pursuit,” actor Liam Neeson recounted an event from over 40 years ago where his close female friend was raped by a stranger who was only identified as a black man.

Satire: White House Elated That Golf Scandal Now In Spotlight

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke to the press April 2, expressing her excitement over the public shifting focus toward President Donald Trump’s golf cheating scandal and away from the very serious controversies that he and his administration are embroiled in.

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