Tag: UCR
ASUCR updates bylaws, consolidates Outreach Director position
ASUCR met last Wednesday, Feb. 20 to discuss upcoming projects, revise certain bylaws and review standard procedure. Here are some highlights from the meeting:
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BigBelly bins placed on campus to improve recycling and sustainability
The Office of Sustainability in collaboration with ASUCR and UCR’s Facilities Services recently ordered BigBelly waste bins to place in multiple locations on UCR’s...
UCR’s Free Speech Working Group holds first public forum, addresses student...
On Thursday, Feb. 20, UCR’s Free Speech Working Group, an organization on campus consisting of students, faculty and staff which promotes transparency in the...
UCR physics researchers produce “electron liquid,” shows potential for nanotechnological advancement
A research team assembled by UCR Associate Professor of Physics, Nathaniel Gabor, made a discovery after successfully creating the first “electron liquid” at room...
UCR astronomers design astronomy workshops for the deaf
In a collaboration between UCR and the California School for the Deaf, Riverside (CSDR), a workshop known as “The Vibrating Universe: Astronomy for the...
UCR study shows home and rent pricing affected by presence of...
The findings of a UCR research study were published last Jan. 31, which discovered that colleges and hospitals will raise and drop housing price...
UCR researchers weigh in on damage to Joshua Tree National Park...
During the 35-day government shutdown starting early December and ending mid-February, one of the divisions of the federal government affected was the National Parks...
Congestion on Campus: the future of UCR parking and TAPS’ push...
Last November, the Highlander spoke with Andy Plumley, assistant vice chancellor of Auxiliary Services, regarding student concerns of restricted parking on campus. Three months...
ASUCR updates Smooth Transition of Power Act
The ASUCR Senate held their fifth meeting of winter quarter last Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m.
During roll call, CHASS Senator Jacky Chang,...
The California “Super Bloom” and increase in wildfire devastation
Richard Minnich, a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at UCR, recently contributed to an LA Times article regarding California’s prospects of a...