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Angelic Voices of Cappella Artemisia Revive Unheard History

By Amanda Ortscheid UC Irvine may be the fourth stop on Cappella Artemisia’s 2017 North American tour, “Invincible! 17th-Century Italian Nuns Sing of Virgins...

Henrietta Lacks Immortalized

By Julia Clausen “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” a recent HBO special based on the book by Rebecca Skloot, tells the story of...

Hervé Koubi Explores his French-Algerian Heritage With Dance

By Helena Chen-Carlson Last Saturday evening, French choreographer Hervé Koubi and 12 Algerian and Burkina Faso performers presented “What the Day Owes the Night”...

Kendrick’s “DAMN.” Tackles Personal Reflection and Political Dissent

By Jessica Resendez Damn. Kendrick Lamar did it again. Labeled as one of the most important rappers of our generation by Time magazine, Lamar...

“Samurai Jack” Returns With More Mature Lens

By Hubert Ta The TV industry has an emerging trend of returning to old, fan-favorite cancelled TV shows and continuing them from where the...

A First-Timer’s Festival Experience

By Crystal Wong It’s out with the gloomy mornings and cold days and back to the sunshine-filled afternoons in California, and with spring comes the...

Dance Escape 2017: Beautiful, but Without Edge

By Julia Clausen Dance Escape 2017, the spring quarter UCI Dance Department showcase of graduate student choreography, was a quiet affair. Each dance demonstrated...

“13 Reasons Why” Addresses Teenage Suicide and Encourages Empathy

By: Daisy Murguia Why did Hannah Baker kill herself? This is the central mystery the Netflix show “Thirteen Reasons Why” tries to answer. Hannah...

Bussing Across America: One Student’s Visual Perspective

Photos Courtesy of Max Li, Written by Jessica Resendez  Max Li is a photographer on the run across America. Li, a third-year international art major,...

“F8” is Too Fast, Too Furious But a Great Thrill Ride

By Eashan Reddy Kotha (Spoilers follow) With each installment, the Fast and Furious franchise has raised the stakes, taking it from the streets of Los...

Is Kendrick Lamar an Anti-Makeup Martyr or Misogynist Messiah?

By Sharmin Shanur Kendrick Lamar’s new single “Humble” has fallen under some intense scrutiny. With fans hailing him for calling women the most beautiful...

Switching Places: Shinkai’s Film “Your Name” Dazzles the U.S.

By Hubert Ta Breaking numerous Japanese box office records and dethroning “Spirited Away” as the highest grossing anime film worldwide at $330 million, “Your...

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