UCR biochemist receives grant to develop a novel lead compound to treat breast cancer
In early September, Dr. John Jefferson Perry, assistant professor of biochemistry and fragment-based and rational-based lead discovery researcher at UCR, received a grant from the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs of the U.S. Department...
Office of Event Management & Protocol announces commencement changes during ASUCR meeting
On Wednesday Oct. 16, ASUCR held its third meeting of fall quarter.
During the meeting, Christine Mata, the dean of students and the vice chancellor of student affairs and Jorge Ancona, the assistant vice chancellor...
HUB Governing Board and the Office of Planning, Design and Construction hosts presentation on...
On Friday, Oct. 18, the HUB Governing Board and Office of Planning, Design and Construction (PDC) hosted a presentation on the upcoming construction of the Student Success Center (SSC) building at HUB 269. The...
CALPIRG kicks off new campaigns for the 2019-2020 school year
CALPIRG, a UCR student public interest activism group, kicked off their five campaigns for the 2019-2020 school year on Wednesday, Oct. 16. from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m in HUB 355. Around 30 students...
ASUCR open house welcomes students to meet ASUCR members
ASUCR hosted an open house event on Friday, Oct. 18, starting at 9 a.m. at the ASUCR office for people to come meet and speak with their representatives. ASUCR gave free doughnuts, candy, coffee...
ASUCR votes to continue with plans for an office remodel and senate chamber renovation
On Oct. 9, ASUCR held its second meeting of the quarter. The meeting was called to order at 6:45 p.m.
At the beginning of the meeting, Maurice Armstrong, a BCOE senator, motioned to amend the...
Student Success Center moves onto next phase of planning
On Monday, July 29, the vice chancellor of planning and budget, and business and administration services, Gerry Bomotti, released a statement that the Student Success Center (SSC) has moved on from the procurement phase...
UCR Botanic Gardens staff close unsound geodesic dome to the public for replacement
On Monday, Oct. 7, the official UCR Instagram page posted that the Botanic Gardens’ geodesic dome has been closed to the public until further notice. The dome, which was built in 1984, has become...
UCPD arrests trespasser posing as UCR maintenance worker at on-campus apartments
On Sept. 30, a man posing as a UCR maintenance worker was spotted roaming the Falkirk apartment complex with a yellow construction vest, a stolen clipboard and UCR work order forms. The man was...
UCR researchers find several harmful metals in an e-cigarette research study
Statistics professor Jun Li, cell biology professor Prue Talbot and post-doctoral researcher Dr. Monique Williams found several harmful metals in six tank-style e-cigarettes. The study concluded that changes in tank-style e-cigarettes are created for...