Irvine News Archives - Page 29 of 132

May 10, 2024

Rivian laying off 92 employees at Orange County facilities

Irvine-based Rivian Automotive is laying off 92 people at several Orange County facilities, effective June 18, the latest in a series of cost-cutting efforts by the electric automaker. The cuts come just two months after...

May 10, 2024

Angels Deals: Free food and discounts for fans based on Angels games

The Los Angeles Angels partnered with several restaurants to offer free and discounted menu items all season long based on how the Angels play. Here are the deals available and how you can get them:...

May 10, 2024

Irvine med tech team meet those whose lives they saved

Chad Darby’s life turned upside down after he felt a twinge in his chest during a CPR class. The 51-year-old thought he was in good health, he was there to learn life-saving techniques should anything...

May 10, 2024

Real estate news: Downtown Santa Ana property destined for 15 lofts sells for $1.16 million

A nearly third-of-an-acre parcel in Santa Ana entitled for 15 apartments sold April 5 for $1.16 million, according to CBRE and public records. “The buyer was drawn to the strategic location of this fully entitled...

May 10, 2024

UCI sends suspension notices to several students in the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus

Multiple UC Irvine students involved in a pro-Palestinian encampment that formed on campus last week have been given suspension notices, a university spokesperson confirmed Thursday, May 9. According to one of the suspension letters independently...

May 7, 2024

Students say they’re firm on demands; UCI officials say some less feasible, but open to talking

Students at UC Irvine continued their protest Monday, May 6, calling for the university to divest itself from companies with ties to Israel and weapons manufacturers, with university officials indicating there’s room to move on...

May 6, 2024

Status Update: The District adds claw machine mecca, Dart Haus and soon simulated racing

Just in time for summer break, The District at Tustin Legacy is adding three “experiential” play spaces for kids and adults. Dart Haus, a Nerf play arena, recently opened. Participants buy battle passes ranging from...

May 5, 2024

‘CicloIrvine’ brings car-free open streets to Irvine

Lively music, light conversation and the sound of footsteps replaced the noise of car tires on the pavement as people walked, ran, pedaled and skated along nearly two miles of car-free roadway. Dubbed “CicloIrvine,” the...

May 4, 2024

UCI chancellor says plans are to continue discussions Monday with student protesters

UC Irvine chancellor told the campus community in a Friday night message that university officials intend to continue discussions with student protesters who formed a Gaza solidarity encampment earlier in the week. Though more demands...

May 3, 2024

UC Irvine, Chapman University Gaza solidarity encampments continue

Two Orange County pro-Palestinian encampments, one at UC Irvine and the other at Chapman University, continued on Friday, with no signs the protestors will be forced out or that the schools will move forward with...