Tag: violence
State sexual assault law goes into effect
State law SB 967, meant to address issues of sexual assault and violence, has gone into effect at the beginning of 2015. Commonly called...
Highlander Newsroom 12/03/14
This week on the Highlander Newsroom, we discuss how we celebrated Black Friday (or didn't), and touch on the protests in Downtown Riverside and...
Why video games are not the be-all, end-all cause of violence
The jury is in — playing video games is not going to turn you into a homicidal maniac, or at least, it is not...
Editorial: UCPD and Riverside must do more to stem campus violence
We students have gotten somewhat accustomed to the idea that Riverside isn’t the safest place after dark. Once the clock chimes four, many of...
The cause and solution of school violence, and how we can...
When it happens, you don’t even realize it. Just a brief, surreal moment that could turn out to be a dream. You couldn’t see...
Rumor versus reality: has crime really ravaged UC Riverside?
Have you ever wondered where crime is the worst? Well, if you are unfamiliar with the college community of Isla Vista (a popular residence...
Peace in the Middle East?
There’s been peace in Palestine since Nov. 21. Following a fragile peace agreement fostered through Egyptian and U.S. diplomatic efforts, last Wednesday marked the...