Editorial: No more bystanding — students must help end sexual assault
President Obama recently announced that the White House was forming a task force to protect college women from what he called “the crime and the outrage of sexual violence.”
“I want every young man in...
Letter to the Editor: UC calendar changes
Dear Editor,
Your editorial of February 5, “Student input should be made on new changes to the UC Calendar,” contained several factual errors and unfounded assumptions.
Contrary to what you stated, the policy about which you...
At any age, students should have the option of college
If you were never presented with the option of attending college, do you think you would? Statistics don’t lie: Having a college education is preferable to not having a college education. America’s current unemployment...
What we lose if we do nothing on immigration
The political debate on immigration reform in the United States has been a lingering issue for decades. Overwhelming bipartisan legislation to reform the nation’s flawed immigration policy was passed in the Senate last June,...
“America the Beautiful”: The deeply ugly truth
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the most coveted days of the year in the United States. People make sure to wear their lucky jersey, have a gluttonous spread of delicious food making their...
Editorial: UCR sets the stage for other university concerts with innovative shows
Crowds, bodies pressed together, loud bass, and the next rising artist is always the situation you meet when you enter a UC Riverside concert — the concerts, famously known to draw in a large...
Letter to the editor: Divestment resolution
This coming Wednesday, February 12th, the Associated Students at the University of California, Riverside, will be voting on a resolution that calls for the divestment of UC funds in American companies that support and...
Obama comes in with a strong hand, demanding a raise for America
President Obama used his State of the Union address last Tuesday to bounce back from a forgettable 2013 and ask the joint session of Congress to restore America’s promise of opportunity.
Voicing his dissatisfaction with...
Editorial: Student input should be made on new changes to the UC Calendar
There is a time for passivity and a time for action.
The Highlander incorrectly included the following information in the article below:
The article incorrectly stated that a new policy was established to shift the...
Students should accumulate life skills through experience, not class
Experience is an aspect of life that is different for every single person. It is highly unlikely that you can find two of the same people characteristically, physically or even skillfully. The reason every...