Monday, April 29, 2024

Highlanders around the Big West

D’Antoni headed down the 91 freeway? On Monday, it was announced that UC Riverside reached out to Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni to gauge his interest in coaching the Highlanders. Sources told the Highlander...

Dropping students faster than waitlisted classes

Have you ever jolted yourself awake in the dead of night and muttered, “What if I don’t pass the final?” Or have you ever got the sweats with the thought of the senior thesis?...

Restaurant Review: New Era

If you have ever been down University Avenue you may have noticed a boarded up brown building in between the Dynamite Café and Solar Panel Movie Theater. Recently, a respected age-old establishment bought this...

Students undress to relieve stress in 17th annual Naked Run

In what has become the most popular tradition in UC Riverside history, students revealed it all last week as they ran across campus for the 17th annual UCR Naked Run. The campus was littered with...

One-on-one with Delfina Nobel Prize Winner Delfina Leocadia Robles

Firstly, where did your interest in biological engineering come from? I’ve always enjoyed learning things and I think that working in Science gives you that opportunity to be a lifelong student. You probably think I’m...

UCR Around the Galaxy: Earth’s first student to study abroad in Mars

Name: Marie Goodall van Leeuwenhoek Year: Junior Major: Microbiology Area of Study: Extraterrestrial Studies Planet: Mars When our space ship Minerva landed on the surface of Mars a few months ago, I looked out the window to get a...

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 assistance for paying off their high tuition fees. With lines...

New technology unshreds long-lost ASUCR votes

Exactly 100 years following the controversial secret ballot votes on five pieces of legislation, ASUCR has finally released each senator’s votes. Thanks to the newly-developed Fellowes Unshredder, the destroyed paper ballots were able to be...

UCR ranked safest university in the galaxy

A celebratory ceremony was held in the Bing Center March 30, where both students and guest speakers alike donned campus safety escort attire—consisting of yellow shirts and maglites—signifying a centennial of reduced criminal activity. UCR...

CNAS building to replace decrepit Watkins Hall

A jet-fueled bulldozer is set to demolish Watkins Hall next week, as students will be forced to evacuate the last-standing building for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Liberal Education (HASSLE) department. Funded by...