Tag: academics
UCR needs to expand its campus to include a law school
Amid rising tuition prices and rapidly expanding class sizes, the University of California, Riverside’s (UCR) campus has remained largely unchanged despite new housing developments....
Learning cannot happen under the pressure of grades
It's midterm season and most students are locked in — eyes fixed on laptop screens, pens scribbling notes and calculators computing complex problems. The...
What is your 2026 goal?
1. In social situations, you tend to:
a. Get nervous and isolate yourself from others
b. Forget all responsibilities
c. Be...
How to conquer recommendation letters
In a perfect world, recommendation letters would be sent to no job or school and endorsement would come from our friends that would vouch...
UCR Spotlights: Incoming student, Anggita Suryadewi, wins $2,500 scholarship
Incoming UCR first year Anggita Suryadewi was awarded the Advantech Intelligent Planet Scholarship on June 1 through bold.org. The $2,500 scholarship was awarded to...
Spring into action for this new quarter
With spring break now done and over with and classes starting back up, it can seem daunting. To many, only having one week of...
How to bounce back after a bad first quarter
Transitioning from a semester to a quarter system can be difficult. Time flies fast in the quarter system with just 10 weeks to learn...
New Academic Year, New You
And we're back.
Back to coffee-powered cram sessions, naps in your 8 o’clock lecture, mortifying call-outs by your professor for said naps, narcoleptic body jolts...
Track and field: Sprinting ahead on the track and in the...
On Wednesday, April 4 the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) announced their 2018 All Academic MPSF Student-Athlete selections for both men’s and women’s track...
UCR research investigates educational differences in children’s storybooks internationally
A UCR cross-cultural psychology article titled “Learning-Related Values in Young Children’s Storybooks: An Investigation in the United States,” published in the Journal of Cross-Cultural...