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ASUCR to educate community on safer encounters with police

ASUCR passed a resolution intended to improve the relationship between law enforcement and the campus community at their most recent meeting in the hopes...

Why you have the right to remain silent and flip the...

A recent federal appeals court decision has ruled that flipping off a police officer is a legitimate form of expression and not grounds for...

Cell phone robbery on Rustin Avenue

Two males allegedly committed a cell phone robbery on the south side of Rustin Avenue on Jan. 11, about four blocks from campus. The suspects,...

UCR adds surveillance cameras to increase safety

In April 2013, the University Task Force on Safety (UTFS) released 40 recommendations to improve campus safety after a string of crimes occurred earlier...

Highlander Newsroom 12/03/14

This week on the Highlander Newsroom, we discuss how we celebrated Black Friday (or didn't), and touch on the protests in Downtown Riverside and...

Sit-in strikes Hinderaker Hall: UCR students protest tuition proposal

  A coalition of UCR students protested UC President Janet Napolitano’s proposed tuition increases Tuesday. The demonstration began at the Bell Tower but moved outside...

Will police drones work without the necessity of warrants?

, the potential for exceeding the boundaries of acceptable policing are huge. California’s history with police enforcement is steeped in controversy (witness the Watts...

Have police done enough to improve their service to the community?

The problem of law enforcement abusing its power is one that many American citizens have either read about or seen in the news lately....

Lowering capacity of overcrowded state prisons and fitting the punishment to...

California has the most overcrowded prisons in the entire country. These prisons are so beyond capacity the Supreme Court deemed the state in violation...

UCPD ride-along: Chief of Police discusses crimes, safety and assault weapons...

Crimes on campus—it’s a phrase that UC Riverside students have become all too familiar with. Property thefts, violent robberies and even rapes have all...