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Immortality Project awards its third essay prize

What happens to us after we die? The Immortality Project, a research project which studies this question and offers essay prizes to those who...

Guest lecturer of Palestinian research met with criticism

Palestinian civil rights activist Omar Barghouti visited UC Riverside last Tuesday afternoon to give a 30-minute lecture about pressing issues surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict....

The Lab: Research from around the UC

Island habitat linked to tameness in lizards UCR professor Theodore Garland and two other researchers have published a study that confirms that island-dwelling lizards take...

UCR sees growth in freshman applications

UC undergraduate admissions offices across the 10 campuses reported a total of 6.2 percent system increase in freshman applicants for the 2014 fall quarter...

Jim Wooldridge named UCR’s newest Athletic Director

  There’s a new man in charge — well, sort of. On Wednesday, Chancellor Kim Wilcox named Jim Wooldridge as UC Riverside’s director of intercollegiate...

A breath of fresh air

Whether there is something in the air — or lack thereof — UCR shined a little bit brighter in the first week of winter...

ASUCR: Parking permit prices to increase by 6.3 percent annually

Kicking off the first ASUCR meeting of the winter quarter, senators Fernando Echeverria and Nafi Karim delivered an extensive presentation on the financial position...

UC responds to boycott of Israeli academic institutions

The American Studies Association (ASA), an organization devoted to the studies of American culture and history, recently announced the endorsement of a resolution to...

News in Brief

UC Riverside founder dies at the age of 104 UCR announced last month that Judge John Gabbert, one of the founders of the university, passed...

Letter to the Editor: ASA endorses resolution to boycott Israeli institutions

The American Studies Association, a congregation of professors and students dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of American culture and history, voted with an overwhelming...