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2018 Midterm Elections: Candidates
Governor Race
John Cox is the Republican candidate for governor of California. He is running in the general election on Nov. 6 after...
BCOE receives $750,000 grant to increase number of STEM transfer students
The Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE) at UCR recently received a $750,000 grant from the Office of Naval Research to increase...
UCR researchers use DNA splicing to prevent Zika virus, dengue fever
On Oct. 1, 2018, Distinguished Professor of Entomology Alexander Raikhel and Lin Ling, a postdoctoral scholar at UCR, published their research on the genetic...
CALPIRG and other student groups register over 1,000 students to vote
Student organizations at UCR have been employing several strategies to register students to vote, with the U.S. midterms approaching on Nov. 6, and the...
ASUCR discusses university budget management, declares solidarity with AFSCME during strike
On Wednesday, Oct. 23, ASUCR held its fifth meeting of the quarter at 6:33 p.m.
During the approval of the agenda, CHASS Senator Julian Gonzalez...
UCOP Report identifies former Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs James Sandoval’s...
James Sandoval, the former vice chancellor of student affairs who abruptly retired from UCR in Dec. 2017 shortly after being placed on administrative leave,...
ASUCR passes resolution to make Election Day a holiday
ASUCR is working on creating Student Democracy Day, a day aimed to institutionalize Midterm Election Day as an official school holiday of civic service,...
Inland Empire Poverty Summit examines local economic hardship
The Inland Empire Poverty Summit was a conference held jointly by the UCR Blum Initiative on Global and Regional Poverty, a research program dedicated...
2018 Midterm Elections: What We Think – California Ballot Propositions
Propositions 1, 2, & 10: The band aid props that are certainly better than nothing
California is in a housing crisis. While the state is...
2018 Midterm Elections Primer: California Propositions
Proposition 1: Proposition 1 authorizes $4 million in bonds to fund existing affordable housing programs, loans, grants and projects specifically for low-income residents, veterans,...