Colin Markovich
Grant establishes new Tohoku Center at UCR Extension
In an endeavor to develop international education techniques for both itself and UCR, Tohoku University of Japan is using a $10 million grant to...
Let’s legalize marijuana, but not now
Laws that allow the medical use of marijuana have expanded to include 18 states, including California. And two states—Washington and Colorado—have now taken the...
Food trucks are not the cornucopia they pretend to be
Every college student is always on the hunt for delicious, cheap food. But too often these qualities are mutually exclusive. If that slice of...
A new perspective: the liberal case for Mitt Romney
On Nov. 4, 2008, people everywhere across the nation stood transfixed to their televisions, straining to catch a glimpse of whom our democracy had...
Local candidates disappoint UCR students
On Oct. 16, seven candidates running in Riverside-based districts met at UCR to introduce themselves to an eager audience. The question-and-answer session was a...
City of Riverside wins national green fleet award
On Oct. 4, the city of Riverside was ranked number one in the Government Green Fleets category during the Green Fleet Conference, due to...
UCR Medical School receives accreditation
After months of anticipation, the UCR School of Medicine has been approved to open its doors and will begin student enrollment in the summer...
UCR to Undergo Diversity Review
The University of California, Riverside has been selected by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to receive a mandatory diversity compliance review.
In...
Senate rejects $15 Million for UCR School of Medicine
The bill, AB 1309, that would have provided $15 million in funding to the School of Medicine at UCR is now effectively dead after...