Student Opinion Poll
Favorite Halloween Costumes Students Have Worn:
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‘Scared’ and ‘unsafe’: UCR students express concerns about Trump’s return to the White House
On Nov. 5, 2024, Former President Trump won the presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris with 312 electoral votes.
The Highlander wanted to see...
UCR students weigh in on the TikTok ban debate
Compiled by: Cecile Diroll, Opinions Editor & Spandana Janapati, Asst. Opinions Editor
On Jan. 18, 2025, TikTok briefly went dark in the United States (U.S.)...
UCR students and community react to President Trump’s executive orders
Compiled by: Cecile Diroll, Opinions Editor & Spandana Janapati, Asst. Opinions Editor
Since his inauguration in Jan. 2025, President Donald Trump has signed 37 executive...
UCR students share their thoughts on Valentine’s Day
Compiled by: Cecile Diroll, Opinions Editor & Spandana Janapati, Asst. Opinions Editor
Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is one of the most talked-about...
UCR students and community reflect on the impact of Earth Day
Since the initial demonstrations in 1970, Earth Day has served as a platform for raising awareness of environmental action and the long-term negative impacts...
What was your best Halloween costume?
My best costume is the one I'm wearing this year, a Mexican ghost. It keeps me warm and I don’t have to worry about...
UCR students celebrate culture and identity this Hispanic Heritage Month
Question: How do you plan on celebrating Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month?
Camila Gomez, Political Science/Law & Society, Second year (she/her)
“I plan on celebrating by eating both...
What is your favorite Thanksgiving dish and why?
We like pumpkin pie because it’s delicious, soft, goes well with whipped cream and also unhealthy. It’s orange which is festive for the...
UCR Republicans and Democrats weigh in on Proposition 50
California College Republicans at UCR
Supporters of Proposition 50 argue that the proposition is necessary to counter partisan redistricting efforts in other states, such as...