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For Eli Simon, drama department chair and professor of acting, clowning is high art.

For William Bretz, there’s no such thing as just another day at the office. Instead of working behind a desk, he’s usually behind the wheel of a mud-splattered SUV, making the rounds at the San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh Reserve. On this bright December morning, rolling along an earthen dike, he encounters a flock of Canada […]

UCI’s Amy Bauer oversees a Web site offering critical analyses of the popular TV show.

UC Irvine graduate finds her niche in the emerging field of entertainment education doing research fro medical shows.

Each stroke of white makeup transforms a face. Rather than conceal, it reveals. The arch of a painted eyebrow, the exaggerated smile or frown, say more than a monologue. And the metamorphosis isn’t limited to the actor; it’s in the audience’s mind as well. Enter Eli Simon’s world, where clowning is an art. “Clowning is […]

It’s been five years since Californians approved Proposition 71, which created the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine and authorized up to $3 billion for the emerging field of stem cell biology. Since then, UCI’s program has thrived.

High points of 2009 range from the volleyball court to the operating room with demonstrations of drive and dedication by UC Irvine students, faculty and staff.

“The Threepenny Opera,” enjoying its third revival at UCI, has something of a storied past on campus.

UCI center takes multidisciplinary approach to managing chronic suffering with its new Center for Pain Management.

Future physician Benji Zachariah hopes to make a difference among the world’s poor.