Governor Newsom stabs California farmers in the back
On Sept. 22, 2021, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have allowed farmers to vote by mail in union elections. Had it gone through, this bill would have been a massive...
The UC’s unstable working environment for lecturers harms campus communities at every level
UC colleges are some of the most difficult to get into, and for lecturers, they are becoming all the more difficult to stay in. In a move that seems to be based in good...
Relevance of physical media in the digital age
The digital era has ushered in a wave of easy to click content, creating a competitive sea of influencers and creators grasping for people’s attention. This leads to clickbait and succumbing to profit by...
The Gabby Petito case’s virality uncovers the unfairness in coverage of missing women’s cases
Authorities discovered 22-year-old Gabby Petito had gone missing after her fiance Brian Laundrie returned to their Florida home without her following a lengthy, cross-country road trip. After discovering her body, authorities believe the cause...
Turning away Haitian immigrants at the border puts America’s lack of immigration reform in...
In a month’s time, it will mark a year that Biden was announced the winner of the presidential candidacy. He ran as the “anti-Trump,” essentially saying that whatever Trump stood for, Biden was very...
Social media’s exploitation of young users continues to negatively impact children and teenagers
The internet was never made to cater to children. However, its only defense is asking the user to verify that they are over the age of 18 by clicking a button. With every refresh...
The workplace is suffering from a lack of innovation, and it’s up to them...
When we thought that there was nothing more draining than sitting in a work meeting for hours on end, the pandemic brought around something even more draining — sitting in a Zoom meeting for...
The Newsom recall revealed the reality of California politics, and the public would be...
The election for the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom was a tense moment for Californians. Republican Larry Elder had an overwhelming lead in the race for the empty spot if the governor had been...
Universities must provide their students with proper resources for transitioning back to campus
For the past year and a half, students across the country have had to adjust to taking classes in a remote setting. As this new style of learning was built on Zoom lectures and...
Safety on campus amidst a global pandemic should take priority for students and faculty...
After almost two years of so-called “Zoom University,” this year, UCR is allowing students to attend in-person classes. However, with this comes many new COVID regulations to keep staff and students safe. Despite 90%...