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Will you be proud?

When the Holocaust ravaged Europe in the mid-20th century, most of the world did not and could not know the full extent of the...

Two Muslim UCI protesters sue OC Sheriff over hijab removal

Two Muslim women who participated in a pro-Palestinian protest at UC Irvine in May 2024 sued the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD). The women...

How to justify a genocide

The brief ceasefire in Gaza was declared over on March 18 when Israeli missiles were sent flying into the region, killing more than 400...

UCI faculty member and student arrested at Nakba rally

Humanities lecturer Brook Haley is currently serving a two-week ban from physically being on campus following an arrest associated with pro-Palestine campus rally activity. The...

UCI community responds to student visa revocations

The Trump administration revoked more than 600 international visas from students nationwide, effectively ending their student eligibility statuses and leaving them more vulnerable to...

Student rally held against student visa terminations

Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at UCI held an “ALL OUT FOR PALESTINE, ALL OUT FOR VISA REVOCATIONS!” rally in response to President...

The success of the Popular University Encampment

On April 29, members of the UCI community launched an encampment for Gaza, aptly titled “The People’s University.” The encampment followed a global solidarity...

Traces of encampment gone after police raid; UCI campus temporarily turns to remote operations

Editor's Note: This article was updated on 5/17/2024 for clarification regarding the shuttles used to transport those arrested at the protest. On May 16, the...

Howard Gillman, shame on you

Chancellor Howard Gillman referred to May 15 as a “sad day for our university” in a statement released late Wednesday night. There was no shame...

Encampment Day 6: Small disturbance, Evergreen to explore divestment, community member paints at encampment

Editor’s Note: This article was corrected for accuracy on May 5, 2024. It was a cold, cloudy day at the UCI Gaza Solidarity Encampment as...

Encampment Day 5: Negotiation updates, faculty rally, UC Riverside reaches agreement

The UCI Gaza Solidarity Encampment maintained its space at the Physical Sciences Quad for a fifth day on May 3. Negotiations between the protesters...

Gallery: Encampment Day 4 in photos

The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the Physical Sciences Quad entered its fourth day on May 2. Continue following our coverage of the encampment by...

Encampment Day 3: doctor from Gaza plans to visit, police presence lessens and pro-Israel protesters arrive

Two full days have passed since UCI community members launched a Gaza Solidarity Encampment in protest against the university's investments in companies financially supporting...

Encampment Day 2: negotiations, protests continue

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated on 5/1/24 with a response from the university. At an encampment launched Monday morning, UCI community members demanded...

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