Tag: UC Riverside
Entrance exams for institutions were nothing but barriers for low-income students...
“What did you get on the SAT? The ACT? Come on, just tell me.” A question so simple left me utterly helpless, doubting my...
Gov. Newsom updates California budget, prioritizing public education
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant and unprecedented financial challenges across the nation. As a result, Gov. Gavin Newsom revised his January California budget...
Incoming senate votes in new ASUCR elections director
At the ASUCR meeting held on May 21 at 6:45 p.m, the Legislative Review Committee (LRC) presented SB-S20-005 regarding revisions to the Commute and...
UCR’s Student Life prepares for remote Highlander Orientation
In light of COVID-19, UCR has opted to host the 2020 Highlander Orientation completely online for incoming students.
One way UCR is adjusting to the...
New ASUCR vice president of external affairs plans to increase diversity...
Vincent Rasso was officially voted into office as the incoming 2020-2021 vice president of external affairs (VPEA) on May 13, 2020 during a special...
Newly elected ASUCR president pro tempore discusses his goals and plans...
On Wednesday, May 13, Orlando Cabalo, a newly elected CHASS senator and a first-year history major, was officially voted into office as the incoming...
ASUCR holds special elections for incoming president pro tempore and vice...
At the ASUCR meeting held on Wednesday, May 13, two bills were passed regarding the addition of stipends to positions under the Office of...
UCR provides assistance for undocumented and international students despite CARES Act...
Last month, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos issued guidelines detailing how colleges should distribute the $6.2 billion they were given through the Coronavirus...
Chancellor Wilcox addresses students’ pressing concerns in spring campus update
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox delivered his annual spring campus update online on Monday, May 4. Within the prerecorded video, he discussed the current status...
UCR Extension Center houses local healthcare workers during pandemic
As the battle against COVID-19 wages on, healthcare workers from all parts of the country continue to express fear over unintentionally spreading the potentially...