Seemingly since its conception, there has been varying discourse related to law enforcement in this country. Distrust filters down to every rung on the ladder, including Riverside County’s own law department office. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has been accused of violating civil rights in practice. This past year, the county saw a significant rise of deaths in the...
Across the United States, those without legal status often face discrimination and unequal opportunities when looking for work due to their resident status. Employers try to negotiate under the table deals or do not give these employees the same salary, benefits or protections due to them not being considered a proper employee. While it is illegal to discriminate against...
The idea of a four day work week might feel bizarre to Americans considering the United States has only ever participated in a five day work week, but the results of a U.K. trial might be strong enough to change minds. Dozens of companies took part in “the world’s largest trial of a four-day workweek” according to The Washington...
ASUCR President, Mufida Assaf, along with only ⅚ of the Executive Cabinet, released an official statement at the beginning of the month condemning the injustice and bias that has occurred within the organization. The statement claims that there has been, and is currently, a division within the associated students that favors members who are also in the Kappa Sigma...
One Reddit search will tell you the number of claims of students and faculty has been hit by electric scooters, followed by dozens of complaints.
On January 21st, user UMSvictim in a post wrote, “I was too initially traumatized to even look at, much less get the names of, the many witnesses or the guy who hit me.”
Another post by...
On Feb. 3, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio, a 151-car long, 18,000-ton freight train had 38 of its cars derailed. Eleven cars were carrying hazardous flammable chemicals, most of which were controllably burned. The spill led to the evacuation of residents within one mile due to health concerns. It also caused ecosystemic destruction that killed an estimated 3,500 small...
Online dating has become a societal norm. Using different apps such as Hinge, Tinder and Bumble is now common. Through these dating apps, users have been conditioned to view potential partners through limited profiles on digital apps that only present the best version of themselves. Online dating has resulted in relationships for many people, but there is no one...
