Tag: student government
ASUCR’s lack of transparency leaves much to be desired
At a closed meeting on May 16, CHASS Senator Mariam Alkhalili’s senate bill to reduce ASUCR Executive Cabinet (ECAB) stipends by about 60 percent...
Four years of failure: An appeal for change for the new...
It has been my pleasure, or more accurately, my displeasure, to watch the operations of our student government for the last four years as...
Getting to know Scotty Highlander
Scotty the Bear
Scotty Highlander, more commonly known as Scotty the Bear, is the face of UCR, known for exemplifying the Tartan Soul values...
Keep it about human rights
Any interview is nerve-wracking, especially when interviewing for a position in student government. It seemed to be going well for Rachel Beyda, a second-year...
Editorial: An Open Letter to ASUCR
Dear ASUCR,
We at the Highlander would like to give our congratulations to our newly elected ASUCR representatives on their hard-earned victories this year. The...
Editorial: Separation of powers among ASUCR must be absolute
There was once a time when UCR students couldn’t even elect their own student body president. Only senators were directly elected, and those senators...