Chris LoCascio
Coachella 2013: A Tale of Two Weekends
It sounded simple enough. Get acts to commit to two festivals on two consecutive weekends—double the tickets, double the money. It’s a win-win for...
New technology unshreds long-lost ASUCR votes
Exactly 100 years following the controversial secret ballot votes on five pieces of legislation, ASUCR has finally released each senator’s votes.
Thanks to the newly-developed...
UPDATE: One victim dead after shootings near campus
Parts of University Ave. were shut down Wednesday, March 13 following shootings at a nearby apartment complex and on the I-215 offramp.
Around 7:20 p.m.,...
3rd Annual Radar Jamming Best Albums of 2012
For the past few years that I’ve been doing this list, I’d been able to identify a certain theme that had permeated the particular...
Students, chancellor, regents join forces to lobby in Sacramento
For the first time since 1993, the University of California Board of Regents held a meeting in Sacramento, rather than a specific UC campus....
Life, Death and Coachella 2012
Death is an interesting thing. We assume that once something dies, it is never coming back to life and we must accept its passing...
ASUCR Senators’ participation in conference questioned
During the public forum portion of ASUCR’s April 4 senate meeting, UCR student and UCSA external affairs committee member David Castillo read a letter...
Highlander Interview: UC President Mark Yudof
On March 2, Highlander Editor-in-Chief Chris LoCascio sat down with UC President Mark Yudof in Oakland to discuss his take on some of the...
Highlander Newsroom – 02/15/2012
Highlander Newsroom is a weekly radio program broadcast on KUCR 88.3 on Wednesdays at 9AM. The show, hosted by UCR's Highlander Newspaper Editorial Board,...
Highlander Newsroom – 02/08/2012
Highlander Newsroom is a weekly radio program broadcast on KUCR 88.3 on Wednesdays at 9AM. The show, hosted by UCR's Highlander Newspaper Editorial Board,...