Barbara Wu, a 21-year-old undergraduate student at UC Riverside was recently charged with five counts of felony including solicitation of murder. Wu allegedly asked boyfriend Dennis Lin to kidnap, harm and kill one of her ex-boyfriends. “She wanted me to [...]

Nguyen-ers Circle As the seasons for many sports are drawing to their respective closes, it doesn’t take much to realize how much we as fans have been treated this year to the performances of a lifetime. We’ve seen it all [...]

When UC Riverside track and field athlete Ted Hooper stepped onto the field for his sophomore season, nobody expected him to sweep the team off their collective feet. With humble beginnings, running track and field at Arcadia High School, Hooper [...]

Heading into the 2013 season, the Highlanders were picked to wind up in seventh place by the Big West Conference Preseason Coaches Poll. The team, however, hoped to exceed expectations with a tested group of players itching for a possible [...]

Phil Martin and Kyle Austin, former stars on the UC Riverside men’s basketball team, have wasted no time making their mark in the international scene.  Donning a Highlander jersey for two seasons from 2008-2010, forward Kyle Austin has found his [...]

Coming off of a solid 2012 season for the Highlanders in track and field, there was definite pressure to put up similar success this year. Last season, the new track stadium was used for the first time and Riverside enjoyed [...]

Bueno’s Buzz Where will Dwight Howard land next season? Will he erase the memories of a disastrous campaign in Los Angeles and re-sign with the Lakers? Or is a trip to the good ol’ state of Texas on the table? [...]

  Bueno’s Buzz It’s slow, slippery and arduous: the red clay of Roland Garros. It brings out unpredictability on the women’s side and complete dominance from a special Spaniard on the men’s. Over the weekend, the second grand slam of [...]

Putting the icing on the cake of a very strong season, the UC Riverside track and field team produced a marvelous performance at the NCAA West Preliminaries. The event took place at Mike A. Meyers Stadium in Austin, Texas, home [...]

Kevin Bash is a city councilman, an author, an actor, a business owner, a former mayor and stuntman. Now the UC Riverside alumnus spends a good fraction of his time teaching students on this campus the martial art known as [...]