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With the 2026 MLB Draft completed on July 12, and two Anteaters ultimately being selected, it seemed like there would be no new developments for UCI. However, this was disproven when redshirt senior right-handed pitcher Finnegan Wall signed a free agent contract with the Minnesota Twins on July 30. Undrafted back in July, Wall was […]
Most students leave campus after spring quarter ends, giving UCI a noticeably quieter atmosphere during the summer. For those who remain, sudden inactivity is immediately apparent. During the academic year, the bridge connecting University Town Center (UTC) to campus is often crowded with scooter riders, skateboarders and bicyclists maneuvering through crowds of students. But, during […]
“Vote Blue no Matter Who” has become one of the Democratic Party’s defining slogans, but recent primary elections suggest that Democratic voters want more than just candidates to support: they want changes in the type of policy they bring to Congress. If the Democrats want to build winning coalitions, they need to respect the growing […]
Michelle Hernandez is a Graphic Design Intern for the summer 2026 quarter. She can be reached at hernam14@uci.edu.
Ariana Grande has been a household name for decades, evolving from a Nickelodeon star into one of pop music’s biggest icons. The singer is no stranger to emotional tunes and expanding beyond traditional pop. Grande has made a name for herself by conveying emotion through her deep lyrics and expansive vocal range. Following the pointedly […]
Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” Within the film’s opening weekend, “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” earned over $100 million in box office sales, and for good reason. Released on July 31, “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” marks the fourth standalone Spider-Man film with actor Tom Holland as the iconic vigilante. The […]
Coast redwoods, also known as Earth’s tallest tree, need to be planted in Aldrich Park. Yes, I am talking about the trees that can grow up to 350 feet tall. These giants would be an excellent addition to UCI’s ecosystem. But wouldn’t they be too tall? Absolutely not. I wouldn’t even worry about branches falling […]
2026 has been a busy year for actress Zendaya as she has had a long theatrical run with “Euphoria” season 3, “The Drama,” “The Odyssey,” “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and soon “Dune: Part Three.” With so many premieres and events, Zendaya and her stylist Law Roach have taken the opportunity to truly showcase art and […]
Hosted by Executive Director of Enrollment Management Tony Hwang, the UCI DREAM Center hosted a virtual reality (VR) simulation pilot test alongside an overview of the DREAM Project Fellowship on Aug. 6 from 11-12 p.m. UCI students and staff met in the Ring Room at the UCI Cross Cultural Center. Three tables had two VR […]
When every hour of the day is forced to have a defined value, it can be a waste long before it ends. Martin Heidegger’s account of temporality says that people let an imagined future self judge the present in advance, revealing that this fear of idleness is self-defeating. It drains ordinary time of the meaning […]
