Colin Markovich
Gov. Brown ignores partisans to find third option on gun control
Two weeks ago, 18 gun-related bills shot onto Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk. An unabashed partisan would have signed or vetoed all 18 together. But...
Troy University’s funding blurs lines between church and state
The Great Recession hit public universities hard. Facing dwindling revenues, states slashed their budgets in furious attempts to get back in the black, and...
News in Brief
UCR installs electric vehicle charging stations
In collaboration with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), UCR has installed eight electric vehicle (EV) charging...
The peace process is the best option for Syria
During an 1879 speech to the Michigan Military Academy, General William Tecumseh Sherman reminded the class of fresh-faced students that “war is hell.”
He was...
School of Medicine seeks to improve Riverside’s health
After a decade of struggle and anticipation, UCR’s School of Medicine welcomed its first class of 50 students during its white coat ceremony on...
Student loan compromise pays lip service to struggling students
Back in the days of VHS tape and before the HUB was even built, George W. Bush was president of the United States. Vowing...
How to spend a summer in Riverside
When the heat bears down during this Riverside summer, don’t just sit there and mop the sweat from your brow — take advantage of...
Comedy Apocalypse Reignites the Barn
In light of last spring’s underwhelming comedy performance, UCR’s eighth adventure into the realm of comedy had to prove that it was more than...
Student artists Chalk the Walk
A massive blue wave rises out of the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean, its cobalt color transforming to white as it crests. Rowboats...
UCR must lower the cost of de-levitation for commuters
We all face daily struggles as we go about our ordinary daily business. We all struggle with wiping the sleep from our eyes when...