Mamata Elangovan
UCR students didn’t sign up for pro-life demonstrations on campus
There are ways for organizations to advocate for their beliefs without forcing them onto an unwilling audience. Hosting a forum, inviting discussion and creating...
The UFW labor movement is more than just an individual
Following a recent investigation the New York Times (NYT) conducted on Cesar Chavez, multiple organizations and public figures have issued statements condemning his alleged...
To me a decade ago
Greetings Mamata,
I had a visceral reaction typing that out, but that’s the only name that you’ll respond to. It is what it is.
First things...
The signs as winter Olympic sports
Aries (March 21–April 19): Ice hockey
This morning you woke up ready to commit violence. Take that energy and channel it into legally body-checking strangers...
From heroes to zeroes
More than 30,000 registered nurses and healthcare professionals across California and Hawai’i began an Unfair Labor Practice strike against Kaiser Permanente on Monday, Jan....
R’Perspective: I’m not going to Erika Kirk’s heaven
On Jan. 21, 2026, the Make Heaven Crowded Tour stopped at Harvest Church in Riverside, California as part of its Los Angeles-area run. According...
No kings
On Oct. 18, 2025, an estimated four thousand people gathered in front of The Cheech Marin Center in downtown Riverside in support of Indivisible...
R’Perspective: Office hours may quite literally change your life
My first day at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) in the fall of 2022 was a nightmare. The very first class I had...
Put families first
On July 26, 2025, people all across the nation came together to support working families in Service Employees International Union’s (SEIU) National Day of...
Timeline: Brief chronicle of events between India and Pakistan
Partition of India: 1947
The division of British India into two independent nations was marked by the ending of British colonial rule under the 1947...