Tag: commuter
R’Perspective: Commuting to UCR — life on and off the highway
Commuting to campus can feel like a bit of a drag. Personally, the combination of rush hour traffic, rising gas prices and distant parking...
Long term commuting linked to future health problems
A new UCR study published in January of this year indicates that California commuters are putting themselves at risk by inadvertently inhaling chemicals that...
New SPP Senator hopes to engage UCR students with their local...
During the special elections held on Wednesday, Jan. 22, second year Emily Thomas was elected to fill the vacant School of Public Policy (SPP)...
Choosing the path of least resistance
When I awoke at 5 a.m. to catch the morning train to Riverside from Los Angeles, it started off like every sleepy commute to...
My ups and downs of commuting from downtown
Whenever I tell people I live in the heart of downtown and I commute by bus or walking, I usually get this sort of...
Transfer Commuter Lounge opens
UCR held a grand opening for the Transfer and Commuter lounge at the HUB on Wednesday, May 20. Over 100 students attended the event...
R’ Perspective: Living Away From Home Is Not The Same As...
Whether it's 30 miles or 300 miles, living away from home for the first time can be a frightening experience. However, living away from...
UCR must lower the cost of de-levitation for commuters
We all face daily struggles as we go about our ordinary daily business. We all struggle with wiping the sleep from our eyes when...
A ride on the train tracks: rail is a better option...
I cannot drive.
This is not for lack of physical ability—like many other students, I cannot drive because I don’t have a car or a...
Failed energy policies to blame for high gas prices
Students at UC Riverside have always been more sensitive to the pressures of the pump than average college students. Every day hordes of commuters...