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The Official News Publication of University High School in Irvine, California

Sword & Shield

The Official News Publication of University High School in Irvine, California

Sword & Shield

The Official News Publication of University High School in Irvine, California

Sword & Shield

The blood drive was held on Oct. 27 in the small gym with many UHS students showing up for the event and donating.
UHS Hosts Its Annual Blood Drive
Will Buchen, Staff Writer • November 13, 2025
UHS Fall Orchestra Concert 2025
Fall Orchestra Concert
Maya Eissa, Staff Writer • November 3, 2025
25-26 Fall Edition Magazine
25-26 Fall Edition Magazine
October 29, 2025
UHS student poses dressed in a cozy fall sweater. Students mentioned considering fashionable styles as well as the cooler weather in curating their outfits.
A Guide To Fall Fashion: What To Wear For The New Season
Zaynab Payami, Staff Writer • November 14, 2025
Pie is a favorite amongst UHS students because of its buttery, flaky crust and sweet fillings with warm fall spices.
The Best Comfort Foods for Fall: Sweet Treats & Drinks
Charlotte Yu, Staff Writer • November 7, 2025
After school on Oct 23 at the 700s building, George Hernandez proudly posed for a photo after being named Staff Member of the Week.
A Spotlight on UHS’ Custodians
Aarya Sant, Staff Writer • November 5, 2025
Students study using resources available at their schools. With low-paying jobs, students are neither able to use the time to connect with teachers nor are able to earn enough money to purchase textbooks.
Student Wages Should Be Higher
Aiden Huang, Staff Writer • November 14, 2025
School dress codes are a critical part of school policy.
Dress Codes Are a Form of Discrimination
Annie Hou, Staff Writer • November 5, 2025
Students deal with the stress of college admissions largely in the first semester of their senior year. The question now becomes is this process even fair for the average applicant?
Is the College Admissions Process Fair?
Lina Behravan, Staff Writer • October 21, 2025
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Minecraft's "Mounts of Mayhem" drop features: the nautilus and the spear. The update has created both excitement and apprehension for the future of the game.
Minecraft Dives Deep but Loses Focus in Its Latest Drop
Philip Reagan, Staff Writer • November 17, 2025
UHS students performed in the "Fall Band Concert" on Oct. 15.
UHS Fall Band Concert
Christian Breen, Staff Writer • November 7, 2025
Ed Sheeran released his eighth studio album, "Play," on Sept. 12, 2025.
Ed Sheeran isn’t “Play”ing Around
Paul Zheng, Staff Writer • October 15, 2025
The Trojans battle the Warriors during their Rivalry Game on Oct. 24, 2025
Boys’ Football Narrowly Loses to Woodbridge During Overtime Duel
Ethan Aframian, Staff Writer • November 3, 2025
The UHS libero receives the opposing team's serve and sets it to a teammate for a spike. On Oct. 6 at University High School, the girls' volleyball team played against the Woodbridge Warriors in their senior night and rivalry game.
Girls’ Volleyball Clean Sweeps Woodbridge on Senior Night
Graham Pretto, Staff Writer • October 29, 2025
The UHS participated in the 2025 Woodbridge Classic.
UHS Cross Country Races Strong at Woodbridge Classic
Grant English, Staff Writer • October 10, 2025
Test Your Fall Trivia
Test Your Fall Trivia
Muhammad Bangloria, P & G Staff • November 5, 2025
Autumn: This or That?
Autumn: This or That?
Keyshia Denisse, P & G Staff • November 5, 2025
Fall Horoscopes
Fall Horoscopes
Hanin Alyazidi, P & G Staff • November 5, 2025
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