Tag: homelessness
Los Angeles has a promising opportunity to tackle homelessness
Justus Ross/HIGHLANDER
Southern California’s homelessness crisis has once again been thrust into the spotlight when the Los Angeles City Council chose a parking structure in...
New York City billionaires neglect city’s homelessness epidemic
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s proposal to build homeless shelters across the city is facing backlash from local residents due to plans...
UCR CALPIRG launches Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
On Thursday, Nov. 16 and Friday, Nov. 17, the California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG) held Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, an initiative focusing...
Riverside plans to do more than prevent homelessness by ending it
Widespread homelessness is a complex issue to solve. Most means of addressing homelessness do not solve the underlying problem, but merely target its symptoms....
Op-Ed: A new approach to ending homelessness
Where will you sleep tonight? If the answer is at home, in your bed, maybe even next to someone you love, then you are...
Highlander Newsroom 6/3/15
This week in the Highlander Newsroom, we chat about Margaret Cho, the start of the R'Pantry and homelessness among students and finals week.
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Editorial: Housing struggles must be addressed
Last April, California State University, Long Beach announced it will initiate a research project aimed to discover how CSU “campuses identify and serve students...
Task force open house discusses concerns about racial profiling
As the last installment to the UCR Task Force on Campus Safety meetings, an open house was held on May 23 at noon in...