Tag: food insecurity
ASUCR: New R’Feed committee to combat food insecurity
ASUCR held their fourth meeting of winter quarter commencing at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 31. The meeting primarily covered the approval of the...
A Word of Advice from … Associate Professor of History Dana...
Professor Dana Simmons has been teaching at UCR for 12 years and has certainly made her mark. Simmons first began researching how modern minimum...
Graduate Student Association speaks on graduate student food insecurity
To continue our coverage on UC Riverside’s 62 percent food insecurity rate, the Highlander sat down with three members of the Graduate Student Association...
“Be Loud”: A conversation with Professor Tanya Rawal on food insecurity
To continue our coverage of UC Riverside’s 62 percent food insecurity rate, the Highlander sat down with Professor of Gender and Sexuality Tanya Rawal...
“Hunger does not equal profit”: Feed the People protest food insecurity...
From 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, on-campus student group “Feed the People” protested food insecurity at UC Riverside where 62...
The seeds of change: How the R’Garden is doing its part...
As part of a series to shed light on food insecurity at UC Riverside and in the UC system as a whole, the Highlander...
Food insecurity across the UC’s: How other campuses are fighting the...
In Issue 16, the Highlander interviewed Grecia Marquez-Nieblas, coordinator of UC Riverside’s food pantry, R’Pantry, which has been working to combat food insecurity on...
How the R’Pantry is working to combat student food insecurity
As students in the University of California increasingly struggle to meet basic needs, UCR’s R’Pantry has sought for over a year to help students...
Author Jonathan Bloom gives lecture on food waste at UCR
On Tuesday, Feb. 16, journalist and author Jonathan Bloom gave a lecture on food waste and the impact it has had on our world...