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Running club: An inclusive running experience for all Anteaters

For students enrolled in summer classes, there are limited opportunities to be involved on campus. However, the Running Club at UCI is available year-round for students to participate in. Runners typically do quick stretches before and after their runs; during summer, practices take place in...

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UCI faculty prepare high school students for college research

High school students presented their research at a summer research symposium hosted by the Postsecondary Education Research & Implementation (PERI) Initiative STEM Education Research Program on July 22 from 3-4:30 p.m.  High school students, UCI undergraduate researchers and parents gathered on the third floor of the Anteater Instruction and Research Building (AIRB). The event began with light drinks and snacks. Over 10 research posters were scattered across the room. Students, including UCI undergraduate researchers that were invited to the event, presented their posters to other parents, students and UCI research mentors, who asked any additional questions they had. Research and Program Director of the PERI Institute Sabrina Solanki greeted each parent and...

UCI faculty prepare high school students for college research

High school students presented their research at a summer research symposium hosted by the Postsecondary Education Research & Implementation (PERI) Initiative STEM Education Research Program on July 22 from...

Professor Charis E. Kubrin presents her research to Canyon Democrats

UCI Chancellor’s Professor of criminology, law and society Charis E. Kubrin was a guest speaker at the Canyon Democrats general meeting, where she presented Evidence First: What the Data...

NASA races to save aging Swift telescope from fiery reentry 

NASA and Arizona-based Katalyst Space Technologies are racing to prevent the aging Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from disintegrating while reentering Earth’s atmosphere. A robotic spacecraft developed by Katalyst remains...

Opinion

The need for more youth-centric online spaces

Poptropica. Club Penguin. Webkinz. These were the online spaces that defined childhood in the early 21st century. These digital spaces were designed for younger audiences, giving kids and younger teens a safe way to...

Prize and prejudice: Colonialism in the World Cup

Over the past month, teams from around the globe have tested their mettle in exciting World Cup matches. Unfortunately, some fans have one major complaint: The supposedly meritocratic competition has been tainted by discrimination. The...

Simone Weil and AI: The lesson before the answer 

Simone Weil, a 20th-century French philosopher, treated attention as a moral discipline that teaches people to encounter the world with humility. With the continuous use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by students, confusion is treated...

Why Camus lingers

Albert Camus will often enter students’ lives incidentally through a classroom text or a casual recommendation.  Camus speaks to a stage of life when people are expected to explain themselves before they fully understand themselves....

Performed depth: The cost of trying to be interesting 

In 2026, when everyone wants to be interesting, far fewer people are actually interested in something. That difference reveals a deeper problem in contemporary culture. In an age of constant self-presentation, personality has become something...

Movies aren’t billion dollar lottery tickets

Hollywood has a multi-billion dollar problem: budget control. Over the past few years, there has been an influx of disappointing entertainment that is upsetting audiences. Particularly in the superhero industry, companies like Marvel and DC...

Entertainment

‘One Piece: Heroines’ is a fashionable fight done right

For more than two decades, “One Piece” has been one of the most influential anime and manga franchises in the world. Created by Eiichirô Oda, the long-running pirate epic...

Reaching milestones with The Rolling Stones’ 25th British studio...

The Rolling Stones have been an iconic English rock band since their formation in London in 1962. They were part of the “Big Four” British Invasion bands of the...

‘Night Nurse’ is deliciously deviant

The psychosexual thriller “Night Nurse” released in select theaters on July 10. It is Georgia Bernstein’s directorial debut and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January. The film...

Theater Thursday: From animated to live-action: ‘Moana’ 10 years...

Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for “Moana.” Walt Disney Animation Studios released its live-action remake of “Moana” on July 10.  Moana (Catherine Laga’aia) is the determined daughter of the respected...

Sports

Trevor Hansen and Ryder Brooks selected in MLB Amateur Draft

The 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft opened with the much-anticipated drafting of junior infielder Roch Cholowsky of UCLA...

Anteaters conclude successful Women’s Track and Field season

The UC Irvine Women’s Track and Field team concluded their most successful season at the Division I Outdoor championship...

Orange County SC’s Jamir Johnson tipped for USA U-18s Camp

Orange County Soccer Club (Orange County SC) forward Jamir Johnson was called up by the United States Under-18 Men’s...

UCI Women’s Track & Field goes back to back

In the second week of the Big West Championship, UC Irvine’s Anteaters looked to defend their title and leave...

UCI Baseball beats CSU Bakersfield 10-7 on senior night

UC Irvine Baseball (25-27, 14-16) won against California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) (23-32, 11-19) Roadrunners 10-7 at Anteater Ballpark...

UCI Baseball faces defeat trying to claim a Championship spot

UC Irvine’s Baseball team (24-27, 13-16) faced off against the California State University Bakersfield (CSUB) Roadrunners (23-31, 11-18), falling...

Baseball takes big win against UC Riverside, 15-3

UC Irvine Baseball (23-25, 12-14) beat UC Riverside (14-34, 9-17) at Riverside Sports Complex 15-3 on May 9. After...

No. 6 UC Irvine Men’s Volleyball advances to national championship game

The No. 6 UC Irvine (21-8, 5-5) Anteaters defeated the No. 7 Ball State University (26-5, 13-3) Cardinals, 3-1...

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