R’Voice disbanded, candidates plan appeal

R’Voice will no longer run as an official party for the 2013 ASUCR spring elections, due to the disqualification of a party member over missing documentation. Former R’Voice candidate Luis Morales did not submit his...

ASUCR Divided

Emotional marathon meeting sees Senate passionately debate election rules and rescind controversial divestment resolution.  The ASUCR senate carried out a nearly six-hour-long meeting on Wednesday, April 3. Among other issues, senators voted to rescind the...

Task Force seeks increased police presence near campus

Interim Chancellor Jane Close Conoley and members of both the UC Police Department (UCPD) and Riverside Police Department (RPD) addressed a crowd of concerned students and residents April 4 during the Chancellor’s Town Hall...

News In Brief

Eaton Science Fiction Conference From April 11-14, the Marriott hotel in downtown Riverside will be hosting the 34th annual Eaton Science Fiction Conference. The conference is sponsored by UCR’s College of Humanities and Social...

UPDATE: One victim dead after shootings near campus

Parts of University Ave. were shut down Wednesday, March 13 following shootings at a nearby apartment complex and on the I-215 offramp. Around 7:20 p.m., Daniel John Jones, a 44-year-old Hispanic male of Chino Hills...

PASSED AND SHREDDED

Held under the premise of a secret ballot vote, ASUCR senators voted on a series of controversial resolutions including one to end funding to companies accused of supporting apartheid, particularly in Israel. The legality...

Students descend on Sacramento for Student Lobby Conference

The 11th annual UC Student Lobby Conference served as an opportunity for student leaders to lobby the state’s elected representatives and organize workshop sessions to inform the public about a wide variety of issues....

The Lab

  UCSD robots fighting robots Robot Combat League, a new television series on the Syfy network, brings reality robot combat on screen. Saura Naderim, UC San Diego engineering physics alumnus, was cast as one of the...

Students organize upcoming Immigration Summit on March 16

A student-led group has organized the National Leadership Summit for Immigration, a conference to be held on March 16 that will include a panel of congressmen, assemblymen and prominent scholars from across the United...

Professor emeritus hosts talk on multiculturalism

On the evening of Wednesday, March 6, UCR Professor of History Emeritus Dr. Carlos Cortés gave a talk titled “Multicultural America in a Globalizing World.” Taking place at the Mission Inn, the event was...