Thursday, April 18, 2024

UCR receives grant from the National Institutes of Health to address health disparities in...

UCR has received a five year, $16 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which will initiate the Center for Health Disparities Research at UCR (HDR@UCR). The grant and new center are...

Leaders of student-run cultural organizations at UCR share the highs and lows of operating...

          On-campus student organizations are an integral part of the UCR community and experience. These extracurriculars provide opportunities for all students, ranging from professional development to social networking. Though perhaps most importantly, these extracurricular groups...

Chancellor White to Leave UCR, named head of CSU system

The California State University Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of current UC Riverside Chancellor Timothy White as the system’s new chancellor. In an email to UCR students and faculty sent the morning of...

Riverside opens its first Free Little Pantry

On Feb. 5, the city of Riverside installed its first of 26 community pantries to help fight food insecurity. Dubbed the Little Free Pantry program, the project was launched in collaboration with Riverside Mutual...

ASUCR Office of External Affairs urges Congress to pass Supporting Students in Response to...

The ASUCR Office of External Affairs is encouraging students to email their congressional representatives to pass a federal COVID-19 student relief stimulus package for students being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

City of Riverside wins national green fleet award

On Oct. 4, the city of Riverside was ranked number one in the Government Green Fleets category during the Green Fleet Conference, due to its success in reducing public-sector vehicle emissions. Among the criteria for...

Robot Sleeves for Kids with Cerebral Palsy and Other Physical Disabilities

A new project from researchers at the University of California, Riverside, aims to improve independence for children with cerebral palsy and other physical disabilities. Cerebral palsy is a group of neurological disorders that affect...

Occupy members remove encampment

Members of Occupy UC Riverside have disbanded their tent encampment within a week of Chancellor White’s call for the removal of the tents. The tents, which were initially located next to the Bell Tower...

Rap Sheet

Attempted sexual assault near West Linden Street A woman reported an attempted rape in the laundry room at her apartment on Tripoli Street to the Riverside Police Department (RPD). Located near the Grace Methodist Church...

$250,000 grant awarded to fund bibliographical research project

The UCR Center for Bibliographic Studies and Research (CBSR) has received a grant of $250,000 from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. The award is dedicated to the Un Catalogo Colectivo de Impresos...