UCR announces plan to host an in-person graduation ceremony for 2020 and 2021 graduates
COVID-19 information and guidelines regarding county tier assignments and vaccine eligibility are changing at a rapid rate. Last week, Riverside entered the orange tier of California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy and opened up...
The UC System announces second faculty member to receive Nobel Prize of 2021
The UC Office of the President has announced a second 2021 Nobel-Prize laureate from the UC system. David Card, a labor economist at UC Berkeley, was awarded the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for...
Four UCR faculty are recipients of National Endowment of the Humanities
The National Endowment of the Humanities announced that $24.7 million will be allocated in grants for 208 humanities projects across the country. Among these are grants for four faculty members of the University of...
Model United Nations at UCR brings home awards from New York
Early this month from April 2 to April 6, representatives from UCR’s Model United Nations club made their way to the big city to attend a conference hosted by the National Model United Nations....
Sustainability begins with us
Students and faculty alike identified the significance of proactive effort by our institutions in mitigating the consequences of pollution and enforcing transformative sustainability policies. Since as early as the 1960s, the academic community has...
The UCR community rallies behind the street vendor who was unjustly removed from campus
A video that went viral two weeks ago featuring a street vendor being kicked off of UC Riverside campus has led the campus community to rally in support of the woman affected. In the...
Political Recap: Setting the stage for the third Republican debate
This Wednesday, Nov. 8, contenders for the Republican presidential nomination will converge in the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida, for the third Republican primary debate. Yet, two months before...
Petition to remove Starbucks from UCR circulates on campus
Approximately two dozen University of California Riverside (UCR) Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) members gathered outside Hinderaker Hall chanting “F*** Starbucks,” “What’s Disgusting? Union Busting,” “People over Property” on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024....
Seven months of advocacy
Tears, jubilation and cheers radiated through the crowd of pro-Palestinian student protesters gathered at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) Bell Tower as they heard from student leaders and Chancellor Wilcox that their demands...
ASUCR reviews members of staff and committees, elects new BCOE senator and elections director
ASUCR held their second meeting of the fall quarter at 6:35 p.m. last Wednesday, Oct.10. The Senate discussed the appointment of a new BCOE senator and the selection of a new Elections Director for...