Tag: violence
Gang-like behavior proves the police problem will become a much worse...
Severe incompetency, Hollywood-esque power fantasies, and murderous outgroup mentality are characteristics that police in the United States have repeatedly employed in a number of...
White supremacy and its chokehold on the police force
Calls to defund the police have ramped up following the tumultuous election of 2020 and the Capitol riots as the fear of white supremacy...
Domestic abuse is the most dangerous side effect of quarantine
As a result of lockdowns, domestic violence rates have skyrocketed worldwide, putting many families in danger. With nowhere to go and rules keeping people...
Campus Spotlight: Women’s Resource Center, educating guys, gals and nonbinary pals
Archive / Highlander
The Women’s Resource Center (WRC) opened in August 1973 with its purpose being to create...
Spreading awareness one clothespin at a time
In honor of October being National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Women’s Resource Center partnered with CARE (Campus Advocacy, Resource and Education) and the...
Why Brazil shouldn’t battle criminals with a broken justice system
As one of his campaign promises, Brazil’s president-elect Jair Bolsonaro said he would push for a stricter crackdown on criminal activity by retaliating with...
What our president needs to learn about his rhetoric
On Oct. 24, the nation believed for about half a day that President Donald Trump was finally going to understand the repercussions of his...
Under the Kilt: Helping a friend undergoing relationship abuse
As companions who deeply care about, treasure and appreciate our friends, seeing one of them go through a physically or emotionally abusive relationship is...
#WhyIStayed creator and social activist Beverly Gooden recounts the perils behind...
On the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 26, members of UCR's Women's Resource Center teamed up with anti-domestic violence activist Beverly Gooden to bring UCR the...
Buying a gun doesn’t make you or our world safer
Courtesy of Nation of Change
We live in a country where people take their rights very seriously and are not willing to compromise them for...