Joseph Avila
UCR physicists assist in upgrading CERN hadron collider
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — the world’s most powerful particle accelerator — in Geneva, Switzerland has restarted operations for the first time in...
UC Riverside students condemn mass incarceration
Highlanders and members of the Riverside community observed a national day of action against mass incarceration and police brutality during an ASUCR-led event on...
UC-Mexico initiative strengthens ties between border countries
Meetings held in Mexico City involving University of California President Janet Napolitano, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, UC Riverside Chancellor Kim Wilcox, UC...
Student organizations voice concerns to ASUCR candidates
On April 15, members from the political parties ABC: A Better Choice and SIDE held a candidate endorsement hearing to drum up support from...
64 Highlanders participate in UCSA’s annual conference
Over 400 UC students, including 64 Highlanders, attended the 12th Annual Student Lobby Conference from April 4-6 to advocate on and raise awareness about...
Founders of UCR Botanic Gardens give $1.3 million
Located in the Box Springs Mountains, the Botanic Gardens at UC Riverside will receive an endowment of $1.3 million from the bequest of Dr....
UCR School of Public Policy hosts seminar on genetically engineered foods
As part of a UCR public policy seminar series, Director of Biotechnology at the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) Gregory Jaffe...
UCR launches Italian courses for Spanish-speakers
Starting summer of 2014, UC Riverside will be launching two courses of “Italian for Spanish Speakers,” a fast-paced system which will allow Spanish-speaking students...
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...
UC student regent recruitment tour visits Riverside
University of California Student Regent Cinthia Flores, a UC Irvine graduate law student, and Student Regent-Designate Sadia Saifuddin, a UC Berkeley undergraduate student, met...