Alex Kupisiewicz
Coffee vendors compete to supply campus coffee shops in the fall
On April 23, 2025, the University of California, Riverside (UCR), held a coffee tasting event in Highlander Union Building 302 open to UCR Dining...
UC implements cybersecurity mandate
On May 28, 2025, a new cybersecurity mandate will fully go into effect for all University of California (UC) campuses, with several key requirements...
Trump’s audit of California sex education targets LGBTQ+ content
Recently, the Trump administration began an audit of one of the largest programs offered by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) — the...
Riverside County Sheriff attempts to counter reduction in public trust of law enforcement.
In a video posted to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Instagram account in February, Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco said there has been an “alarming increase...
UC’s ban on hiring diversity statements is a clear bid to appeal to Trump
The University of California (UC) Regents announced on March 19, 2025, that diversity statements are banned in the faculty hiring process at UC campuses....
TikTok only went dark to create a Trump praising publicity stunt
TikTok is one of the most popular social media apps today, ranking just below Meta’s platforms, Facebook and Instagram, on number of downloads as...
VCSA Brian Haynes attempts to reject ASUCR divestment bill
The Associated Students of the University of California, Riverside (ASUCR) are currently facing pressure from UCR administration to overturn the SR-W24-005. Otherwise known as...
Meta’s new policies will create a misinformation free-for-all
Following in the footsteps of Elon Musk’s decision for X, formerly known as Twitter, Mark Zuckerberg announced on Jan. 7, 2025, his intentions to...
Political Recap: Sabrina Cervantes wins State Senate seat to represent Riverside.
While the presidential race, as in all general elections, took the spotlight in both the leadup and outcome, there are hundreds of local races...
California’s new gun control measures are a step in the right direction
With the start of a new school year, the resurgence of an issue no one is surprised to hear about is in the news...