United Community of Riverside: Giving doesn’t end with the holiday season
If you’ve spent any time watching television during the holidays, odds are you've seen at least one advertisement within the past few weeks about donating to a charity of some sort. There are, of...
The politics show “Rising” paves the way for a possible populist revival
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The United States’ political system is in ruins. There is no single president who will cure the system, as it is fundamentally...
#OscarsSoWhite will make a vengeful return next year if audiences are not careful
The Academy Awards have been notorious for snubbing creators of color to give a platform to white filmmakers and actors. Year after year, the same types of movies that glorify white stories sweep all...
“To ensure a quality education, we need more professors — not administrators”
On October 17, a Los Angeles Time’s article pointed out a questionable trend in the UC system that has been growing more and more evident. Over the past decade, the number of administrators and...
Why Regent Pattiz needs to resign from the UC Board of Regents
2016 was not the best year for the University of California’s public relations department, as each week seemed to release a new controversy surrounding the administrative transparency and accessibility of the 10 campuses. From...
Supreme Court holds back critical step against gerrymandering
Judge James A. Wynn Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit struck down North Carolina’s congressional districting map, claiming that the drawing of districts was “motivated by invidious partisan...
Let the smoke clear and the cessation begin
UC President Mark G. Yudof has directed all 10 UC Chancellors to form committees for the purpose of making the UCs smoke-free campuses within the next 24 months. His directive is aimed at removing...
Yes on California Proposition 37
Proposition 37 aims to require new labels identifying all foods made from genetically engineered material. It will give consumers more knowledge about the foods they eat and will, for the first time, allow each...
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are destined for a rematch in 2024
The 2024 elections are around the corner and many candidates are vying for attention. With such a large pool of presidential candidates, it may be tempting to hope the 2024 general election will consist...
Bezos stepping down should give Amazon workers the room to breathe
The news that Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, will be stepping down from his role in the company came as a bit of a surprise to most, as the billionaire’s name has practically become...