Monday, April 29, 2024

UCR research shows positive link between child rearing and happiness

A series of studies conducted by researchers from UC Riverside, Stanford University and the University of British Columbia have found that parenting is associated with higher feelings of happiness and “meaning” than non-parents. The...

2018 Midterm Elections: Candidates

Governor Race John Cox is the Republican candidate for governor of California. He is running in the general election on Nov. 6 after advancing from the primaries on June 5, 2018. Cox supports...

ASUCR passes bill to implement proper methods to report discrimination on campus

On Wednesday, Jan. 13, ASUCR held their second meeting of the quarter and passed a resolution detailing the implementation of new protocol meant to make the process of reporting discrimination on campus easier for...

The sixth ASUCR meeting saw the efficient delivery of multiple reports and passage of...

The Associated Students of UCR’s sixth meeting was called to order on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 in the ASUCR Senate Chamber. All senators were present, excluding senators Martinez and Akel. Motions to modify the...

Regents confirm appointment of UCR interim chancellor

The UC Board of Regents confirmed Jane Close Conoley, dean of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, as the acting chancellor of UC Riverside during a special meeting on Nov. 27. Effective Dec....

ASUCR engages in heated debate over potential constitutional amendments

ASUCR held its first meeting of the Spring quarter on Wednesday, April 3 at 6:30 pm. After roll call and approval of the previous meeting’s minutes, the meeting started with the Chief Justice of...

Faculty’s no-confidence vote fails against UC Davis chancellor

Following two weeks of online voting that ended Friday Feb. 17, UC Davis Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi has endured a faculty-initiated vote of no confidence.  The vote was prompted by the controversial pepper-spray incident...

Closing of UCR’s Honor Roll, Panda expands operations

Enrique Vasquez, a second-year biology major, jumped at the thought of creating his own sushi roll — consisting of raw salmon, carrot and avocado — at Sushi by Panda Express, a subdivision of one...

Genetically modified soybean oil may not be as healthy as you think, research suggests

In Nature Scientific Reports journal on Monday, Oct. 2, researchers of UC Riverside published their findings on genetically modified (GM) soybean oil, which revealed the harmful effects this oil can have. This research is...

Two UCR students chosen for prestigious science scholarship

Two UCR students, third-year chemical engineering and physics double major Nicholas Pham and fourth-year physics major Renata Koontz, have received Goldwater scholarships, one of the country’s most prestigious undergraduate science accolades. The Barry Goldwater Scholarship,...