Wednesday, April 24, 2024

SJP hosts walkout for National Student Day of Action for Divestment

A few dozen people gathered at the Highlander Union Building (HUB) as part of the National Student Day of Action for Divestment. The walkout and call for action took place on Thursday, Feb. 8...

Valentine’s Day’s Mysterious Roots

This Wednesday, legions of romantics will be sending and receiving gifts of affection, all in the name of St. Valentine. Let’s shed some light on who St. Valentine is and if they really are...

Petition to remove Starbucks from UCR circulates on campus

Approximately two dozen University of California Riverside (UCR) Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) members gathered outside Hinderaker Hall chanting “F*** Starbucks,” “What’s Disgusting? Union Busting,” “People over Property” on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024....

PODER drops banner in the HUB for Opportunity for All campaign

On Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 11:00 a.m., Providing Opportunities, Dreams and Education in Riverside (PODER) dropped a banner in the Highlander Union Building (HUB) reading “4000+ UNDOCU Students Barred From EMPLOYMENT #O4ALL.” The banner...

UC Regents suspends policy which would open opportunities for undocumented students

From Jan. 23 to Jan. 25, the University of California (UC) Board of Regents met at the University of California, San Francisco. On the meeting agenda for the 25th, it was noted that the...

UCR Students and ASUCR External attend Regents meeting

On Thursday, Jan. 25, eight students from the University of California, Riverside (UCR) attended the University of California (UC) Regents meeting to support Regents Policy 4407: Policy on Equitable Student Employment Opportunities. During the...

ASUCR tenth Senate Meeting

The tenth Associated Students of UCR (ASUCR) Senate meeting took place on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. All senators were present, excluding President Pro Tempore Abby Choy, who was excused, Senators Rayhan Khan, Natalie Trutalli...

Women’s Resource Center displays 50 years of Highlander history

University of California Riverside’s (UCR) Women’s Resource Center (WRC) celebrates 50 years of history with visual displays located on the first floor of the Rivera Library. The display was available for visitors up until...

Political Recap: Three Democratic Representatives and one long shot Republican squared off in a...

This year, the state of California will decide the next United States (U.S.) Senator to permanently replace Dianne Feinstein. On Jan. 22, four candidates qualified for the Fox 11/Politico debate held at the University...

Professor Spotlight: A look into the life of Allison Adelle Hedge Coke

Professor Allison Adelle Hedge Coke has garnered over a dozen of awards on her work, and has enjoyed fellowships and various residencies throughout her career. As a distinguished professor in the creative writing department...