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Players and leagues across professional sports take a stand against racial injustices

It was Game Five between the Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic. The winner moves onto round two of the Eastern Conference Finals and inches...

Highlights from the 2020 NBA Finals

It has been 10 years since the Los Angeles Lakers have clinched the title of NBA Finals champions. This year, with the team in...

The quirks of UCR is what provides students a campus with character and shared...

My freshman orientation leader was extremely enthusiastic about UCR and at the time, I couldn’t help but agree. Everything about the campus was new...

Feeling out of place does not mean you will never find your place in...

Entering UC Riverside (UCR) as a freshman, I was the picture of optimism. The moment I stepped onto campus, I felt butterflies in my...

COVID-19 relief funds should not be heading toward elite colleges

On April 22, Harvard University announced on its Twitter account that the school would be rejecting the $8.7 million it was allocated from the...

Student Business Services makes adjustments to UCR Financial Responsibility Agreement following student protests

In winter quarter of 2018, UCR rolled out a new requirement for students to promise to pay their tuition along with other...

Highlander Archives: Billie Jean King’s legendary win paved the way for women’s sports

Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Today, tennis players like Serena Williams and Venus Williams are widely known for their...

While COVID-19 has fast forwarded the rise of streaming services, it is not the...

Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons It is an understatement to say that the ongoing pandemic has been nothing but...

Women’s basketball sees progress despite rough end to their season

Leo Yue /HIGHLANDER This year, the UC Riverside women’s basketball team saw a season in which they underachieved as...

Highlander Archives: The road to the Lakers’ 16th championship

Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Going into the fourth quarter of Game 7 in the 2010 National Basketball...