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AFSCME strikes throughout UC medical centers
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), a labor union representing 13,000 frontline patient care employees, carried out a strike at...
Governor Brown’s revised budget removes unit cap requirement
The release of Governor Jerry Brown’s revised budget on May 14, also known as the May Revision, supports a four-year freeze on UC tuition,...
Senators condemn UC Irvine fraternity’s blackface video
Barely meeting quorum with a total attendance of eight senators—the other half of the senate was partially excused to attend to other club obligations—ASUCR...
CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH
Student group Healing Highlanders win prestigious UC President's award
Healing Highlanders, a UCR student-run collegiate recovery community (CRC) that promotes student recovery from addiction, has...
UC medical workers threaten strike for employee pensions
After ten months of negotiations, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3299—a union consisting of 13,000 Patient Care Technical...
Student representatives vote to abandon UC SHIP
“The Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC), along with the Graduate Student Association (GSA), have voted in favor of opting out of the UC Student...
UCR’s connection to the Boston Marathon bombing
Drawing thousands of spectators and athletes from around the world, the Boston Marathon in Massachusetts witnessed two deadly bombings on Monday, April 15, which...
Senators discuss possibility of delaying elections
Members of the public called for a change to the elections code, which involved lowering the minimum number of candidates required to form a...
R’Voice disbanded, candidates plan appeal
R’Voice will no longer run as an official party for the 2013 ASUCR spring elections, due to the disqualification of a party member over...
News In Brief
Students camp outside of Student Services Building
Thousands of students have set up tents around the Student Services Building in hopes of gaining further financial...