Letter to the Editor: Let The Birds Out of Their Cages
It is time for UCR leadership to deal with the elephant, or rather, the “Bird” in the room. Students on the UC Riverside campus need access to reliable, affordable transportation that compensates for the...
Letter to the Editor: In response to the Highlander’s gas tax editorial
Writer: Kenneth Rosenfield, ’89 MBA UCR
Email: [email protected]
In response to the Highlander editorial published on November 20, 2017, entitled, "California must put the brakes on new gas tax," the Highlander has its facts right about...
Letter to the Editor: Let’s call it what it is: Mass eviction
Writer: David Chavez, Ph.D Student, Department of History
E-mail: [email protected]
In the May 9 article, “Chancellor Wilcox discusses plans for school expansion,” the first steps of the UCR Physical Master Plan revealed as its first act, the...
UCR can become a national leader against Climate Change
About the author: Alan Arteaga is an International Affairs major and CALPIRG intern in for their 100% Renewable energy campaign.
Humanity is sitting on a ticking bomb, placed by our unwillingness to veer towards renewable...
Letter to the Editor: The Audacity of Hope
Daniel Ruppert-Majer, History major with a European concentration
Contact: [email protected]
The article “Snowflakes melt fast and so will President Obama’s legacy” postulates that “Obama’s presidency was one of the worst this country has seen in a long...
BSUCR, you’re not fooling anyone
Writer: Anonymous
With this year’s round of shameful student government elections finally over, it’s time we took a hard look at ASUCR, the elections process and Kappa Sigma. Oh, my apologies. When they’re running for...
No student left behind when overcoming food insecurity
Dear Editor,
I will be the first in my family to live away from home next year, so learning that 6 out of 10 students experience food insecurity makes me nervous, mainly because students are...
Letter to the Editor: Chancellor Announces Two New Administrative Positions, Encourages Student Feedback After...
Editor’s Note: The following is a work of satire based on the events described in the Issue 09 article, “Wilcox takes heat from students in public forum.”
Running a corporation non-profit university can be difficult,...
We must do more to avoid plastic-polluted seas
Dear Editor:
Seeing a seagull filled with plastic trash is normal now. Seeing an ocean or beach filled with plastic trash is normal now too. However, this should not be normal.
In a given year, according...
Letter to the Editor: Regarding the Nov. 11 article entitled, “Pro-choice supporters clash during...
We strongly take issue with the Highlander’s coverage of this incident and the personal denunciations/mischaracterizations of students who chose to protest (and will continue to protest) the presence of anti-abortion groups on campus.
As a...