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Attention is not free: Foucault and disciplinary power

Opinion Writer - May 20, 2026

Removing Humanities from Universities Undermines the Purpose of College

OpinionSebastian Suarez - April 2, 2018

Years ago, when I heard friends complaining about the amount of readings that humanities classes required, I thought that I was fortunate for...

Don’t Dismiss Syrian Diaspora Perspectives

OpinionIman Siddiqi - March 11, 2018

Last Tuesday, my campus organization, Peaceful Passions, which serves to raise awareness and create opportunities for refugees, along with Fresh START and the...

Prop 57: Letting Californian Sex-Offenders On The Loose

OpinionSebastian Suarez - March 11, 2018

Initially, Proposition 57 seemed to be a feasible solution to California’s prison overcrowding. It promised that nonviolent offenders would be offered parole if...

Wheels in Motion: UCI’s Electric Buses Have Strides to Go

OpinionClaire Harvey - March 9, 2018

UCI, considered in the last few years to be a leading green school in the United States, has been improving its environmental impact...

You See, I See, UCI Is Ugly

OpinionLilith Martirosyan - March 4, 2018

As a student whose prior exposure to a learning institution amounted to nothing more than my high school’s cramped, stucco building lined with...

False School Shooting Statistics Harm Conversations on Gun Regulation

OpinionIsaac Espinosa - February 25, 2018

We live in an era of fake news. Breaking reports travel faster than ever thanks to the digital environment most people plug themselves...

Stop Making Memes of Sexual Misconduct Allegations

OpinionOriana Gonzalez - February 25, 2018

Since the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment accusations in early October, more than 100 celebrities have been accused of some sort of sexual misconduct,...