Thursday, May 7, 2026

Economics at UCR: a new era of faculty

So far this school year, the University of California, Riverside (UCR) Department of Economics has been without three of its faculty members: Dr. Joab...

A lifelong commitment to water economics and environmental policy

Dr. Ariel Dinar has spent his life studying how water and the environment affect people’s lives. He recently retired from the University of California,...

Hunger and food waste in America

In 2023, 47 million people relied on assistance from the Feeding America charity and 14 million children were reported to have relied on food...

The burdens of responsibility: The City of Riverside sues The University of California

The City of Riverside has requested a court order against the University of California (UC) Board of Regents regarding UC Riverside’s (UCR) 2021 Long...

Service and healthcare workers hit the strike-lines

Thousands of workers who are part of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 (AFSCME 3299) from all University of...

The BDS Movement Impact

The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement has made itself known as the global campaign that advocates for ending international political and economic support for...

Political Recap: Sabrina Cervantes wins State Senate seat to represent Riverside.

While the presidential race, as in all general elections, took the spotlight in both the leadup and outcome, there are hundreds of local races...

Senate meeting addresses statement from VCSA Brian Haynes to recall divestment legislation

In the eighth Associated Students of the University of California, Riverside (ASUCR) senate meeting of the year legislation was discussed regarding the removal of...

Executive cabinet and staff nominations

As of publication, there have been 27 individuals that president-elect Donald J. Trump has nominated or assembled to serve in his cabinet, or in...

Funding priorities lead to tuition increase

On Nov. 13, the Associated Students of the University of California, Riverside (ASUCR) discussed the UC 2025-2026 budget adjustments from the Office of the...