Tag: campus
Tartan Soul Kick Off starts Welcome Week off on the right...
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Associated Students Program and Board (ASPB) held their annual Tartan Soul Kick Off,...
Campus Cope: Handling homesickness
There’s no place like home — but unfortunately, most people can’t click their heels together and magically end up back in their hometowns. Many...
ASUCR hosts event to educate students on public and campus safety
On June 6 from 2:30-4:30 p.m., UCR’s Campus Safety Alliance and ASUCR Internal Affairs Committee hosted a public campus safety forum. A presentation on...
Campus Cope: Taking your time when there seems to be none
Well, that’s over.
The year of 2019 at UC Riverside has ended. First-year students have finally gotten their first taste of the acclaimed college experience,...
“No Waste Left Behind!” educates students about zero waste and sustainability
On May 31, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., clubs and organizations surrounded the Bell Tower for the “No Waste Left Behind!” zero-waste event....
Do UC R’Guides App?
It is hard to know what’s going on around campus when in order to do so you have to be constantly following a social...
New “UCR-GUEST” WiFi released at UCR
UCR’s Information Technology Solutions (ITS) department released a new guest WiFi connection this past April named “UCR-GUEST.” The Highlander reached out to Rebecca Hutchins,...
First safe-sex vending machine is officially installed on campus
Last Wednesday Planned Parenthood Generation Action (PPGA) at UCR installed UCR’s first operational safe-sex vending machine at the Student Recreation Center (SRC). It is...
Student engagement at UCR is lacking: what can we do?
Modernity has given birth to the “college experience,” a notion that an undergraduate degree encompasses more than just tedious coursework. It is an idea...
Progressive activist group hosts Sanders 2020 presidential kickoff rally on campus
On Saturday, April 27, local community organizers, led by the “28ers”, a progressive political activist coalition, hosted a kickoff event supporting Vermont Senator Bernie...