UC student worker’s union to strike

The United Auto Worker’s union (UAW 2865) is gearing up for a strike on June 7, which will include teaching assistants, tutors and readers throughout the UC. This strike is in response to the...

UCR’s Commencement is now Off-Campus

UC Riverside administration has announced that the class of 2023 will hold most of its Commencement Ceremonies inside the air-conditioned Toyota Arena in Ontario. The Arena is less than 20 miles from campus and...

UCR students express differences on potential federal enforcement against marijuana

During a White House press briefing held Thursday, Feb 23, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer responded to questions about the Trump administration’s stance on federal marijuana regulation and the resulting state-federal conflict. During...

ASUCR rules election of CNAS senator unconstitutional

Last week’s ASUCR meeting kicked off by calling attention to the controversy surrounding Wajeha Mahmoud’s election to the previously unfilled CNAS senatorial seat. Mahmoud was elected to fill the CNAS senatorial seat in a...

Historic Harada House at risk of collapse

A historic property on Lemon Street, just a few miles from the UCR campus, may be in danger of collapse. The Harada House, which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, was...

WeHousing allegedly fails to pay rent for a number of UCR students

WeHousing, a booking company that focuses on housing international students living in the U.S., has allegedly failed to pay rent for a number of students at UCR who do business with WeHousing. Scott Talkov, the...

UC experiences surge in out-of-state admissions

As revealed by the UC Office of the President on Feb. 27, a record total of 80,289 students were offered admission to the University of California for Fall 2012. Out of that number, 61,443...

“There is a media worth fighting for”: New York Times journalist speaks at UCR

The 55th Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture featured speaker Michael Barbaro, New York Times (NYT) journalist and host of the NYT podcast, “The Daily.” The lecture was held in the University Theatre on March 4, 2024...

Student organizations voice concerns to ASUCR candidates

On April 15, members from the political parties ABC: A Better Choice and SIDE held a candidate endorsement hearing to drum up support from individual students and student organizations in the galley. ASUCR senator...

UCR entomologist tackles Rwanda’s agricultural pest

UC Riverside Entomology Professor and Jefferson Science Fellow Thomas Miller has ventured to Rwanda in order to investigate the defects resulting in a “potato-tasting” coffee plant. This peculiar deficiency is thus far sourced to the...