Nicholas Frakes
Three UCR scholars awarded Fulbright grants
It was announced in late April that three humanities and social sciences scholars at UCR have been awarded the Fulbright grants for the 2017-18...
Coptic students hold vigil for those killed in Palm Sunday bombings in Egypt
On Monday, April 24, 28 members of UC Riverside’s Coptic community held a candlelight vigil at the Bell Tower from 7:30-8:15 p.m., to mourn...
Jewish students lead walk in remembrance of the Holocaust
On Wednesday April 19, around noon, members of the international Jewish fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi and B’nai B’rith International, a Jewish service organization, sponsored...
YAL protests for more free speech on UC campuses
On Wednesday, April 12, the UCR branch of Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) held a protest, while they were tabling at the Bell Tower...
UCR researchers develop self-healing polymer
On Tuesday, April 4, UCR Assistant Professor of Chemistry Chao Wang, along with several other researchers, announced that they designed a new type of...
UC Title IX coordinator holds conference call for sexual assault awareness month
On Monday, April 3 at 3:30 p.m., the new University of California Title IX coordinator, Kathleen Salvaty, held a call-in conference for student reporters...
UCR researchers make advancements in Zika research
UCR’s Assistant Professor of Biochemistry Jikui Song and Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology and Microbiology Rong Hai published their findings on the crystal structure...
Former Breitbart editor named editor-in-chief of The Highlander
In a joint statement issued Saturday, April 1, former U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May announced that the former senior...
UC responds to President Trump’s signing of revised executive order
On Monday, March 6, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order titled, “Executive Order Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the...
Trump administration repeals federal protection of transgender restroom privileges
On Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Trump administration repealed the federal protection for transgender individuals who use public restrooms that agree with their gender identity....