Tag: UCR
UCR Dining should better cater to halal dietary restrictions
UCR Dining has recently attempted to address the growing concerns of Muslim students about the campus’s limited sources for halal food. This issue was...
The Habit Burger and Grill will open at UCR on November...
The Habit Burger and Grill will open inside UCR’s Latitude 55 at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15., according to Executive Director of Dining,...
Is it halal? Dining addresses dietary concerns surrounding on-campus restaurants
In recent weeks, UCR’s Muslim community has demanded more halal options on campus, an issue that was first raised during an ASUCR meeting on...
Union members protest low wages and layoffs
Members of the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE), a union covering over 12,000 employees of the University of California (UC), protested at the...
UCR-Texas A&M research team awarded $1.2 million NSF grant
A team of researchers from UC Riverside and Texas A&M University (TAMU) have received a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF)...
Cynthia Larive appointed as UCR’s provost and executive vice chancellor
On Tuesday, Oct. 24, Cynthia Larive was officially appointed as UC Riverside’s provost and executive vice chancellor after serving as interim vice chancellor of...
Op-Ed: Reframing campus free speech debates, creating conditions for desirable education
Debates about “free speech” rage on college campuses today. That the contours of these debates differ from the issues that gave rise to the...
UCR professor illustrates the boarding school life of Native American children
A new book, “Shadows of Sherman Institute,” co-written by UCR professor Clifford Trafzer, highlights the private boarding school life of Native American children through...
UCR to develop self-thinking drones with new grant
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted $1 million to UCR Research and Economic Development for a drone development study. The project, which is...
Op-Ed: In response to the “Hatgate” controversy and backing Vitale’s convictions
Freedom of speech is a precious right allowed both within the UC institution and this country. As stated within UC Riverside’s “Principles Guiding Speech...