Cecile Diroll
UCR students and community react to President Trump’s executive orders
Compiled by: Cecile Diroll, Opinions Editor & Spandana Janapati, Asst. Opinions Editor
Since his inauguration in Jan. 2025, President Donald Trump has signed 37 executive...
UCR students weigh in on the TikTok ban debate
Compiled by: Cecile Diroll, Opinions Editor & Spandana Janapati, Asst. Opinions Editor
On Jan. 18, 2025, TikTok briefly went dark in the United States (U.S.)...
R’Perspective: Trader Joe’s is popular for good reason, but let’s not get carried away
Trader Joe’s (TJ’s), a grocery chain known for its various frozen products, affordable prices and tropical-themed stores, will open three more locations in Tarzana,...
Where democrats went wrong this election and how to move forward
In a stunning comeback, Former President Donald Trump won the presidential race over Vice President Kamala Harris on Nov. 5th.
Winning the support of voters...
Gov. Newsom’s “surge operations” is a temporary fix to reducing violent crimes
On Oct. 28, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new “surge operation” for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in the City of San Bernardino...
The 2024 presidential election rollercoaster is mercifully coming to an end
Today marks the end of the 2024 general election season. Perhaps the winner of the presidential election will be known later today or in...
Student Opinion Poll: Midterm Season
Should students have more than one midterm in each class?
Olivia Nam, Business, Information Systems, Third year (she/her)
“I think each class should have only one...
Student Opinion Poll
Favorite Halloween Costumes Students Have Worn:
Chucky ...
California’s TikTok lawsuit is a call for young users to stay safe online
On October 8, California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the social media platform of deliberately targeting young users...
R’Perspective: Embracing my Mexican American identity as a mixed-raced person
As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, I’ve reflected on what this month of celebration of Latine history and culture means to me...









