The Editorial Board
The Highlander editorials reflect the majority view of the Highlander Editorial Board. They do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Associated Students of UCR or the University of California system.
The Inland Empires’ warehouse boom is plaguing the community
The Inland Empire, once desirable for its affordable housing, is currently facing a housing crisis while simultaneously experiencing an overpopulation of warehouses. Warehouses have...
The GOP’s new tactic to suppress voting for the left by targeting college students...
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Republicans have already begun trying to find ways to suppress votes for the left. By once again using...
LAUSD’s incorporation of four extra supplemental days show how out of touch the administration...
In an effort to assist students who are struggling, or who are at risk of failing core curriculum classes, LAUSD middle and high schools...
Twitter’s CEO reaches a new low attacking unbiased media
Elon Musk is continuing to flex the social media power that he holds through his acquisition, and domination, of the Twitter platform. The credibility...
U.S. journalist, Evan Gershkovich, was simply doing his job and should be released by...
Wall Street Journalist, Evan Gershkovich, was arrested in Russia on March 30 with charges of espionage. Gershkovich was on assignment through The Journal and...
Media literacy must be taught starting in elementary school to combat misinformation and fake...
The phrases “misinformation” and “fake news” may sound far-fetched as they are expressions often used by political parties to discredit the beliefs and campaigns...
The trial of Alex Murdaugh has created debate about the justice system and public...
Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murder on Thursday for the shooting of his wife and son. He was found guilty on two counts of...
UC Riverside needs to halt its business with Beacon Economics
UC Riverside is facing criticism from students and faculty over a research center that uses the UC name but is not operated by the...
Students without legal status deserve equal compensation for their work
Across the United States, those without legal status often face discrimination and unequal opportunities when looking for work due to their resident status. Employers...
The role of Kappa Sigma in ASUCR needs to continue being addressed
ASUCR President, Mufida Assaf, along with only ⅚ of the Executive Cabinet, released an official statement at the beginning of the month condemning the...