Davina Garcia
Oban family housing receives a ‘Little Free Pantry’
On Feb. 5, the city of Riverside officially established the first of 26 community pantries throughout the city, all committed to combating food insecurity....
News in Brief: UCR instates new COVID-19 cleaning crew
UCR’s Environmental and Resource Services for Facilities Services has organized a new cleaning task force dedicated to cleansing and sanitizing areas of the university...
UCR Extension Center establishes new cannabis program
The UCR Extension Center, known for offering programs and services that help individuals advance in their careers, move into a new field or start...
Long term commuting linked to future health problems
A new UCR study published in January of this year indicates that California commuters are putting themselves at risk by inadvertently inhaling chemicals that...
The University of California aims to completely overhaul standardized testing requirements for freshmen
In March of last year and largely due to the hardships brought about by the global pandemic, the University of California (UC) announced that...
Grants awarded to UCR faculty for improving online learning
In the interest of bettering the current state of online courses, the University of California Office of the President made Remote Course Conversion (RCC)...
UCR’s spring 2021 graduation ceremony to take place virtually
On Tuesday, Feb. 9, the UCR Commencement Task Force, comprised of student representatives from ASUCR, Diversity Council and GSA, as well as faculty, staff...
Leaders of fraternities and sororities at UCR discuss the ups and downs of operating...
Social fraternities and sororities are a rather famous part of the typical university image and college experience. Like many other on-campus organizations, they seek...
Leaders of student-run cultural organizations at UCR share the highs and lows of operating...
On-campus student organizations are an integral part of the UCR community and experience. These extracurriculars provide opportunities for all students, ranging from professional development...
UCR moves to vaccinate front-line healthcare employees
In the interest of protecting front-line healthcare employees, UCR’s Student Health Services (SHS) received a 100 dose shipment of the Moderna vaccine via Riverside...