Winnie Jeng
James Holmes’ trial to take place in October 2014
The trial for James Holmes, a UC Riverside alumni charged in a mass shooting at the opening night showing of “The Dark Knight Rises”...
UCR student graduation rates reveal little change, according to UC officials
During his town hall on Feb 19, Chancellor Kim Wilcox announced the launch of “Finish-in-Four,” a pilot campaign seeking to increase UCR students’ four-year...
First pass of enrollment unit cap increases to 17 units
As waves of class enrollment open up from Feb. 10 to early March, UCR students are once again heading into the class-hunting season. In...
ASUCR discusses possibility of rejoining USSA
In last week’s ASUCR senate meeting, senators passed two bylaw changes, which aim to increase student participation in the community and outline the functions...
UC President Napolitano proposes freeze in undergraduate tuition
UC President Janet Napolitano announced her intent to freeze tuition for the 2014-15 academic year, as part of a long-term strategy she presented during...
Legislation typos delay passage of senate resolutions
The passage of two resolutions brought forth by the Legislative Review Committee (LRC) highlighted last Monday’s ASUCR senate meeting. After some complications with the...
State law allows more non-physicians to perform abortions
On Oct. 9, Gov. Jerry Brown expanded access to abortion for California women by signing AB 154, a bill that allows certified nurse practitioners,...
Chancellor Kim Wilcox holds first town hall
On Oct. 8, Chancellor Kim Wilcox hosted his first town hall meeting at the University Theatre to share his vision and plans for leading...
Campus policy slows down ‘reckless’ riders
With an increase in injuries and school property damages caused by skateboarding and bicycling-related incidents, UCR implemented a new fall quarter policy that bans...
UC offers final contract to 20,000 service workers’ union
The University of California (UC) recently announced the imposition of its final offer on wages and pension reform to a service and patient-care workers’...