Arts

National dance groups host summer training

Collaboration that allows students and community members to train with professionals is rare, says organizer Jodie Gates.

What summer slowdown?

Summer learning and extracurricular activities are crucial to establishing a foundation of excellence in California education.

All the world’s a stage

This first season of what will be an annual event features reimagined versions of William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” and “The Merchant of Venice” that take place in the Wild West and 1930s Italy, respectively.

Eli Simon

‘Shakespeare Under the Stars’

Twelve-night midsummer festival is fulfillment of drama department’s 20-year dream.

No. 2 pencil not required

End-of-year exams, projects can take unorthodox forms.

Seeing how the other half lives

Art exhibit evokes milieu of families residing in budget motels.

The day they became doctors

They entered the UC Irvine School of Medicine with dreams of making a difference someday, five eager students armed with distinctive skills, talents and experiences they hoped could be used to improve human health. They saw their dreams come into focus on Match Day, March 16, when they learned where they will start their careers as doctors.

Felipe Hernandez

UCI senior is named a Truman Scholar

Music and political science double major is one of the select U.S. recipients of $30,000 award for public service.

Student protest

Candid campus

Frank Cancian, UC Irvine professor emeritus of anthropology and an avid photographer, has used his camera to document the lives of peasant farmers in Italy, Mayans in Mexico, and women who clean houses in Orange County. For his latest project, “Main Street UCI,”he’s captured Anteaters in action. Cancian has produced a photo exhibit that chronicles the […]

Following in his footsteps

UCI celebrates prolific career of dance pioneer Donald McKayle.