Tag: toppost
Baseball gallops over No. 3 team in the nation
April 29, 2014
Highlanders 8 - Rebels 2
With the taste of defeat still on their tongues, the Highlanders came out of the blocks with a...
La Frontera Final: Latino authors discuss science fiction
“My protagonists are Chicano because I’m Chicano,” said Mario Acevedo bluntly, author of “Jailbait Zombie,” “There’s also vampires and evil werewolves too but somehow...
Seven ASUCR candidates disqualified days before elections
After several months of planning, postering and advertising, seven candidates for elected positions within ASUCR were revealed to be disqualified — a mere four...
Is crowdfunded science a viable option for the future?
With the advent of the Internet and its increasingly cheaper costs and user-friendly interfaces, it should come as no surprise that many businesses are...
Coachella 2014: A beginner’s guide to cardboard snails
“Difficulty: Intermediate. Build time: 10-15 minutes.” Oh boy, this could be a problem. I’m notoriously bad with my hands and making crafts, and even...
Professor Spotlight: Susan Straight
Only a couple of weeks ago, Susan Straight, UCR’s beloved professor of the creative writing department, received the 2013 Robert Kirsch Award. This award,...
WATCH LIVE: ASUCR votes on second divestment resolution
The ASUCR senate is currently voting on a controversial divestment resolution. Follow the events live on our YouTube page at UCRChannelH:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8mR8dSQ5qA&feature=share
UCR organizes plans for Earth Week
UCR’s Office of Sustainability will be hosting Earth Week, an annual weeklong celebration to raise awareness about the Earth, the environment and how to...
Highlanders debate proposition about affirmative action
On April 15, UCR students met in HUB 379 for “The Importance of Unity,” a debate on affirmative action in the UC system. Students...
How Disney made me a hypocrite
We attend university to learn, to expand our knowledge of how the world runs and to some extent, however bitter it is on the...