Tag: transparency
300,000 UC students should not be represented by one voice
The University of California (UC), a system serving 300,000 students, currently grants only one of its two student regents voting power on the UC...
UCR Republicans and Democrats weigh in on Proposition 50
California College Republicans at UCR
Supporters of Proposition 50 argue that the proposition is necessary to counter partisan redistricting efforts in other states, such as...
R’Perspective: Why you should vote “Yes” on Proposition 50
If you’re a Democrat in California, your vote may soon have less weight than a Republican vote in Texas this upcoming congressional election. That’s...
Riverside County and UCR students must show up and vote in...
In Aug. 2025, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the “Election Rigging Response Act,” setting up a special election in November where Californians will decide...
Tariffs, transparency and tyranny: Trump’s war on consumer truth
When President Donald Trump issued a 10 percent baseline tariff on all imports, he didn’t just restart a trade war, he reignited the age-old...
Maybe LEGOs are not the answer
Recently, Murrieta Police Department’s (MPD) Instagram and other social media accounts have gained public attention for their usage of LEGO heads to replace pictures...
The role of Kappa Sigma in ASUCR needs to continue being...
ASUCR President, Mufida Assaf, along with only ⅚ of the Executive Cabinet, released an official statement at the beginning of the month condemning the...
Students express their concerns over lack of advocacy for the Black...
Editor's note: As ASUCR did not record the Zoom meeting, The Highlander is providing an audio recording of the meeting. The audio recordings can...
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...
UCR professor leads team in creating model explaining universe transparency
Assistant professor in UCR’s department of physics and astronomy, Naveen Reddy, has recently published two papers discussing his research explaining why the universe has...









