Tag: COVID19

Modern Age Colonization: A Call for Change in Global Health

The global health community promotes itself as an organization striving for peace and justice. Yet, its actions display ignorance and insensitivity. In humanitarian outreaches throughout the world, there is a clash between culture and medicine. The domain of global health is dominated by ideas of power and alteration of others’ cultures, causing these humanitarian outreaches to not be one of right but a continuation of colonialism. 

Individual Stubbornness Can’t Beat International Health

Truckers in Canada have been protesting against the country’s COVID-19 restrictions since late January. They stopped traffic in the capital city of Ottawa as...

As California Reopens, the Future of Outdoor Dining Becomes Uncertain

Outdoor dining proved itself effective and well-conceived during the COVID-19 crisis, lightening the burden on local restaurants in pandemic conditions. Assistance for businesses was...

UCI’s Transition to In-Person Instruction Lacks Transparency and Is Disruptive to Learning

Provost Hal Stern released a statement on Jan. 21 confirming the continuation of plans to begin in-person instruction on Jan. 31. UCI had already...

Can Students Trust UC Irvine?

UCI Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Hal Stern sent an email on Jan. 21, announcing that in-person instruction would resume on Jan. 31.  “The decision...

We Need to Prioritize Public Transportation

Public transportation fares are making a comeback in Los Angeles after being eliminated in March of 2020. Now, two years into the pandemic, residents...

The Case Against COVID-19 Vaccine Religious Exemptions

Editor’s Note: This article includes an interview with former UCI professor Dr. Aaron Kheriaty conducted on Nov. 21, roughly three weeks prior to his...

ZotPass Requirements and Updates

Since fall quarter began, students on campus have been asked to show their ZotPass in compliance with requirements set by the UC COVID-19 Vaccination...

Hundreds Protest Board of Supervisors’ Decision to Implement COVID-19 Vaccine Passport in Orange County

Orange County residents protested the vaccine passport system proposed by the Board of Supervisors early May, leading to a halt of the program’s implementation.

UC Announces Plans To Return To In-Person Learning Next Fall

The UC Office of the President announced on Jan. 11 that the University of California will be returning to in-person instruction in the fall...

NFL Blows 10 Month Lead to COVID-19

The beginning of the COVID-19 lockdown in March marked a sudden end to youth, collegiate and professional sports mid-season, either suspending or canceling the...

Spice Up Yoga With … Goats

Looking for something to do with family, friends or loved ones? Goods and Goats Market is a local goat yoga venue located in San Juan Capistrano.

An Empty Playground: West Hollywood Has Lost Its Lights

The following photos depict the once lively, now desolate WeHo entertainment strip of stores, bars, restaurants, etc. due to COVID-19 shutdowns back in March and continuing throughout the pandemic.

COVID-19 Winter Updates

Following the Thanksgiving recess, UCI continued sequestration for all students living on campus. The sequestration was first taken into effect on Nov. 24, following...

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