Sunday, May 19, 2024
On this week's Newsroom we question whether the campus administration should actively step in in such situations? How should students react, especially if they're being directly targeted? We also shed light on the current efforts made by parents and community members of the Riverside area's Alvord Unified School District to recall trustee Joseph Barragan who is accused of making racist...
This past week saw the announcement of ASUCR elections results, developments on the UCOP's $175 million reserve and more discussions over UC Berkeley conservative speakers. The group talks about all that and more on this week's newsroom. Listen below:
  This week, a scathing audit of the University of California revealed that the office of the president (UCOP) has withheld $175 million from the UC Board of Regents. We use our perspective as students to analyze this report and how it affects our view of the UC. Further, what kind of reform, if any, is necessary for UCOP going...
    It's elections week at UC Riverside and, in response, our board decided to take a hard-line stance against the legal status of laptopping in lieu of endorsing candidates.     We opened this week's Newsroom with a discussion on the practice and our personal experiences with such. Is it legal due in part to the lack of student...
     In his first appearance, assistant Arts and Entertainment editor Adrian Garcia joins myself and Evan for spring quarter's first Highlander Newsroom. We talk not only about the tragedy at San Bernardino's North Park Elementary School but the role of media publications in reporting such tragedies, also considering the United Airlines incident for context.     Of course, though,...
This week in the Highlander Newsroom, we chat about the Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton rallies and our reflections on this academic year. Be sure to catch the Highlander Newsroom on the radio, airing every Wednesday at 9 a.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m., only on KUCR 88.3 FM.
This week in the Highlander Newsroom, we chat about Spring Splash, the legal smoking age in California being raised to 21 and Chancellor Kim Wilcox and his Physical Master Plan. We also give a special goodbye to seniors while talking about graduation and life after college. Be sure to catch the Highlander Newsroom on the radio, airing every Wednesday at 9 a.m. and...