Friday, April 19, 2024

UCR Alumnus Holmes charged with murder

UCR neuroscience alumni James Eagan Holmes appeared in Arapahoe County Court last week, where his mental cognizance is being questioned in the case of what is being referred to as the “Colorado massacre.” Holmes,...

UC Regents write brief in affirmative action case

UC President Mark Yudof and the UC Board of Regents, along with dozens of other universities across the nation, have filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the University...

Assembly Speaker Perez’s Middle Class Scholarship Act fails to pass Senate Floor

The Middle Class Scholarship Act, a measure that would have cut UC and CSU fees by two-thirds for middle-class students, failed to pass the Senate on Aug 31. Authored by John A. Perez, D-Los...

49 New Recommendations for future UC protests

In response to the 2011-2012 systemwide campus protests, University of California President Mark Yudof asked UC Vice President and General Counsel Charles Robinson and Berkeley Law Dean Christopher Edley Jr. for a finalized review...

News In Brief

UCR and City Recognized in Rankings Over the summer of 2012, the University of California, Riverside was honored with several awards. In recognition of culture, diversity and community awareness, UCR was named in the top 10...

Chancellor Town Hall Meeting

During his quarterly town hall meeting on June 5, Chancellor White presented an overview of the current state of UCR, investments toward UC institutions and accompanying initiatives in the area of social reform. Chancellor...

Riverside Named Intelligence Community of 2012

On June 8, 2012, the Intelligence Community Forum (ICF) named Riverside as the Intelligent Community of 2012 at Steiner Film Studios in Brooklyn, New York. Riverside is the first city in the U.S. to...

UCR Task Force Update

On June 4, the UCR Task Force on Speech and Assembly convened for their second meeting of the year to discuss the draft of the UC Protest Guidelines and statements from accompanying UC campuses....

News in Brief

UC Board of Regents Appoint UC Provost The former dean of UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies Aimee Dorr will be serving as the next University of California provost and executive vice president...

UCLA’s Anderson school may end state funding for MBA program

UCLA's Faculty Legislative Assembly has voted in favor of a proposal which would eliminate state funding for the Anderson School of Management program. Approval from UC President Mark G. Yudof and the Academic Senate...