Thursday, May 2, 2024

AFSCME holds strike against UC outsourcing and unfair labor practices

On Wednesday, Nov. 13, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 3299 held an all day strike between the Arts and CHASS buildings to protest outsourcing and other unfair labor practices...

UCR public policy professor discusses the increasing influence of Asian Americans in the 2020...

In an October interview with the Los Angeles Times, UCR Professor of Political Science and Public Policy Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan discussed how the Asian American vote will play a key and decisive role in...

School of Business hosts the 2019 Inland Empire economic forecast conference

On Wednesday, Nov. 6, the UCR School of Business’ Center for Economic Forecasting and Development hosted the annual Inland Empire Economic Forecast Conference. The event was held at the Riverside Convention Center and began...

R’Kids to propose new student parent resource center in Bannockburn

R’Kids, a student-led organization dedicated to offering a community and resources for student parents are currently in the midst of attempting to institutionalize their organization and gain a space on campus to carry out...

Chancellor Wilcox announces no decisions have been made regarding commencement in campuswide email

On Thursday, Nov. 7, Chancellor Kim. A Wilcox sent a campuswide email updating the campus on their continuing deliberations regarding commencement ceremonies for 2020. In June, Wilcox sent an email to the campus stating that...

AFSCME holds student labor town hall to discuss mission and need for student support

On Thursday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m., the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) 3299 held a student labor town hall in HUB 221. According to its website, AFSCME is the...

Women’s Resource Center hosts PERSIST political engagement conference

On Friday, Nov. 8,  the Women's Resource Center (WRC) hosted the third annual PERSIST: Women’s Political Engagement Conference in the HUB 302 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:26 p.m. The event featured a number of political...

UCR hosts meeting to discuss concerns and changes regarding proposed STEM high school

On Wednesday, Nov. 6, a community town hall was hosted at the UCR Extension Center to discuss the proposed Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) STEM High School at UCR. The event began at 6 p.m....

UCR experiences a number of outages to both wired and wireless internet services

On Wednesday, Oct. 30, UCR experienced an outage to both wired and wireless internet services and on Tuesday, Nov. 5, intermittent campus outages occurred to wired and wireless internet services. In an interview with The...

Small brush fire breaks out on UCR’s campus

On Sunday, Nov. 3, a small brush fire broke out on UCR’s campus near the Bannockburn Village apartments. The fire broke out at approximately 2:10 p.m. In an interview with the Highlander, Assistant Chief of...