Michael Rios
Highlanders continue searching for first win in the Big West
October 31, 2013
Aggies 3 - Highlanders 0
Still looking for its first conference victory of the season, the UCR volleyball team traveled upstate to take...
UC Davis pepper-spray cop wins $38,000 settlement
On Oct. 16, former UC Davis police lieutenant, John Pike, received a worker’s compensation of $38,000 from the University of California, after citing depression...
Riverside city ordinance enforces sterilization of pit bulls
On Oct. 22, the Riverside City Council passed an ordinance mandating the spaying and neutering of pit bulls and pit bull mixes who are...
ASUCR President Patadia discusses the ‘Sustaining the C’ project
The big concrete letter C on top of the Box Spring Mountains has long been a hallmark of UC Riverside. The constructed letter, built...
Women’s soccer loses ground in bid for conference postseason play
October 20, 2013
Mustangs 3 - Highlanders 1
In a showdown of the top two teams in the Big West Conference, top-ranked Cal Poly San Luis...
Drunk student involved in collision with police car
On the morning of Oct. 12, 2013, a drunk driver was arrested after slamming his white four-door Lexus into the side of a UC...
Gov. Brown passes law to increase minimum wage
Gov. Jerry Brown recently passed a bill that will raise the minimum wage in California from $8 to $10 an hour by 2016. The...
Napolitano concludes hectic first week in office
Students, such as Student Regent Cinthia Flores — who disapproved of Napolitano's appointment — were strongly concerned with Napolitano's time as governor, citing the...
Highlander Showdown: Should the Dodgers have jumped in the pool?
The Dodgers can’t afford to act like thugs
By: Michael Rios
"No-class act by a bunch of overpaid, immature, arrogant, spoiled brats!" fumed Senator John McCain...
Gov. Brown passes ‘three-foot’ bike law, protects bicyclists
Gov. Jerry Brown passed the Three Feet for Safety Act on Monday, Sept. 23, which prohibits cars from driving closer than three feet from...