Tag: Death
R’Perspective: How I learned to appreciate death
Death is something that many people fear. The possibility of your life with all your aspirations and regrets, in your current world, suddenly ending...
The consuming blight
Stained glass wings shred like gossamer under their claws. Hoots and hollers, screams and shouts. The sounds of their glee, their raucous joy, fade...
Congressional Column: The Laken Riley Act
On Jan. 29, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law. This bill was named in honor of Laken Riley, who...
Six people dead after plane crash in San Diego
On Thursday, a private jet flying in foggy weather hit a power line and crashed into a San Diego neighborhood. The plane smashed into...
OpenAI and Boeing whistleblowers found dead, sparking concern regarding accountability
On March 9, 2024, Boeing whistleblower John Barnett was found dead in his car. Reports suggested suicide, but his lawyers and family attested to...
Spreading awareness one clothespin at a time
In honor of October being National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Women’s Resource Center partnered with CARE (Campus Advocacy, Resource and Education) and the...
Distinguished UCR African-American history professor passes away
Dr. Sterling Stuckey, historian, professor emeritus in the Department of History and author of numerous African American historical research articles, passed away on Aug....
Police investigating UCR student’s death as possible result of hazing
20 year-old UCR student Tyler Hilliard died on Sept. 15 after collapsing during a fraternity outing to Mt. Rubidoux. Hilliard was a pledge of...
Embracing the spirit of memento mori
On Oct. 28, downtown Riverside’s Barbara and Art Culver Center hosted a public print viewing of postmortem photography from the Gluck Foundation’s “From the...
Students received the last laugh from Pete Davidson
Comedian Pete Davidson, currently the youngest cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL), brought his lauded unfiltered comedic style to UCR on Thursday, May...