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Let’s Talk About Tragedy: Why America Needs a Dialogue on College Shooters

Over the past two weeks, in the wake of one of the worst school shootings in recent history, journalists covering the story have...

Proposed UC Policy Threatens Free Speech

By Kurt Horner The UC Regents are in the process of crafting a policy to protect students from anti-semitism. In general, this is a...

Daraprim Price Hike: Why The United States Needs Better Healthcare

Last week, Americans awoke to news that Turing Pharmaceuticals, a recently founded medical company, had purchased the rights to the drug Daraprim and...

The SAT/ACT Should Remain in College Applications

By Summer Wong The SAT. High school students cringe at the very word, but as painful as the SAT and ACT may be, they...

Increasing Health Literacy: Expectation versus Reality

By Yash Patel In early September, Dr. Ranjana Srivastava wrote an article for The Guardian titled, “What’s a uterus? Health illiteracy could be the...

A Vote for Sanders is a Vote for Yourself

Our hands are raised in the air — we are reaching for help. The strong hands that embrace ours bring comfort; an apathetic...

I Stand With Ahmed: Fighting Islamophobia in the United States

By Summer Wong On September 14, 2015, Ahmed Mohamed, a fourteen year old innovator, was arrested for bringing a homemade clock thought to be...

Syrian Plight Requires U.S. Action

By Justin Cha In early September, an image of a drowned toddler, washed ashore on the Turkish coast, went viral as it showed the...

Memorial Day Must Show Veterans Proper Respect

By Gary Fouse During the last spring quarter, Professor Chuck O'Connell wrote an article in the New University taking issue with UCI's commemoration of...

‘Humans of New York’ Redefines Social Media Activism

Since its inception in the summer of 2010, ‘Humans of New York’ has become a worldwide phenomenon. Originally intended as a photographic venture...

In Class, On the Job, With the Union

By Andrew Tonkovich and Harya "Koko" Dillon Welcome, UC Irvine undergrads --- or welcome back! --- to your public education and, yes, to our...

Irvine Company Exploits Residents: Apartment Rent too High for Students

By Mohammad Raza Social media plays a leading role in uncovering a plethora of important truths for social movements. Recently, a Facebook post on...

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