Tag: funding
Trump administration continues attack on DEI programs at American universities
Following through on their plan to dismantle diversity programs at universities, the Trump administration is investigating 45 graduate programs across the country involved in...
Newsom’s proposed UC budget cuts threatens UCR’s future
On Jan. 10, 2025, Gov. Gavin Newsom released his budget proposal for 2025-2026, kicking off negotiations between the governor and the state legislature over...
Chancellor Wilcox’s retirement opens the door for new, innovative leadership
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox announced on Thursday, Sept. 19, that he plans to retire in the summer of 2025 after leading the University of...
Community colleges warrant more recognition and respect from donors
Every year, elite American universities receive massive admiration from the general population and students who attend prestigious institutions are glorified by their parents and...
UC Riverside gets $201 million in bill signed by Gov. Gavin...
California Governor Gavin Newsom, on Sept. 25, 2022, signed an Inland Empire lawmakers’ bill that will grant the University of California, Riverside, $201 million...
ASUCR’s ninth meeting prepares to finish off the year by updating...
On Wednesday, May 26, ASUCR held their ninth meeting of the quarter.
The California Public Interest Group kicked off the meeting by providing their year...
Your vote is your voice, and it says far more than...
Issues ranging from systemic discrimination, healthcare, pandemic management, the nomination for the SCOTUS, among many more create a tense environment surrounding this election, making...
The way California funds public education needs to change
The way California funds public education leaves much to be desired. The state has created a system that perpetuates class divides by favoring the...
Highlander News Referendum seeks increased funding for campus newspaper
UCR student elections are approaching in April, and upcoming referenda were submitted for approval on Jan. 15. Among the approved referenda is the Highlander...
BCOE receives $750,000 grant to increase number of STEM transfer students
The Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE) at UCR recently received a $750,000 grant from the Office of Naval Research to increase...