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Death and Violence: A Cop-Out for Television

Television, at its best, provides a medium for which multiple subplots and characters’ journeys can emerge. Audiences are drawn to shows such as...

UCI Non-Smoking Policy Results in Unforeseen Consequences for International Students

Since January 1, 2014, UCI has enforced a campus-wide code which prohibits all forms of smoking. This policy was implemented largely in an...

Rethinking Journalism in Light of the 2016 Election

I know at this point, everyone just wants to put the 2016 presidential election behind them and never think of it again. However,...

How to Save a Life: The Importance of the Humanities in Medicine

He had three gunshot wounds to the chest and tubes entangled his upper body. The overhead lights exposed the blood and sweat smeared...

Satire: UCI’s Greeks, Not A Cultural Club

A shocking new poll conducted on campus revealed that many students were unaware that the Greek Fraternity and Sorority groups were not...

Thanksgiving: The Forgotten Holiday

IRVINE, CA - Protests broke out outside of Halloween Club in University Town Center this weekend after a crowd of Thanksgiving enthusiasts prevented...

Reflecting on the Black Lives Matter Protests

On October 7, UCI’s Black Student Union held a protest in response to LAPD’s Chief of Police, Officer Charlie Beck, visiting campus for...

A Eulogy to Our Six Seconds of Fame

Here lies our beloved and precious Vine, social media platform for all things remixed, relatable and real. The app was pronounced dead on...

Sex Machina: How Robots Will Change the Way We Love

By Lilly Ball Technology has reached a point in which it has taken over nearly every aspect of modern life, including the most intimate...

Redefining the Line Between Terrorism and Democracy

On October 5, conservative political theorist and personality David Horowitz released a ranking of the “Top Ten Schools Supporting Terrorism” in his publication,...

Photography and Social Media: Writing and Recording Your Own History

Filtered photosets of Italian food and carefully angled selfies are common sights on social media nowadays. From Facebook to Snapchat, people have numerous...

President Obama’s Defining Legacy

President Obama will go down in history as the first African American president, but he will also be remembered for his class, sense...

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