Friday, April 19, 2024

California’s unhoused population should not be left to die in the ongoing winter storms

The first two weeks of the new year have brought strong winter rain storms to California. The bomb cyclone, that caused mass destruction across the state during the first week of January, has only...

Recall Newsom is a wasted effort and should be ignored

The recall Newsom movement has been a nuisance composed by right-wing Californians even before the pandemic broke out. However, it has only since gained traction as a result of Governor Newsom’s mishandling of the...

Recent shootings and other controversial events should be addressed in the classroom

Disclaimer: This editorial deals with issues of gun violence and hate crimes The United States is again having to deal with the turmoil and aftermath of yet another devastating mass shooting. This time, however, the...

School boards have to transcend politics even when nothing else does

The Temecula Valley Unified School District’s (TVUSD) board president, Josepth Komrosky, has become the target of a recall after a petition demanding his removal gained enough signatures to be added to the ballot. The...

“Pay to stay” scheme reveals the troubling evolution of immigration law enforcement

The Department of Homeland Security recently made public one of their latest sting operations designed to crack down on fraudulent student visas and instigators of illegal immigration: the University of Farmington. The Michigan-based fake...

If Los Angeles finally plans to help the homeless, the effect will be felt...

Home to the third-largest homeless crisis in America, Los Angeles has reached a reckoning to finally help the affected population. In order to prompt the city to do something, a judge is withholding the...

Unaffiliated organizations shouldn’t get to run rampant in campus life

Although student government does prepare some of the arena of American politics, the corruption and in-groups shouldn’t be part of the process. UCR, like many other colleges, keeps a standard protocol of giving their...

An investment in Heat is an investment in student morale

The HUB Governing Board voted on Oct. 17 to make two different recommendations regarding the continuation of the Heat music festival; one of which simply states their support for continuing Heat, and one which...

The California government’s obstructionist tendencies squash the freedom of the press

After the height of the pandemic, there have been an increasing number of hurdles to returning to normalcy. The California government communications staff is no exception to this as concerns have been raised over...

Student suicides are not just about school

All over the nation, a startling number of teenagers commit suicide every year. In competitive school districts like Palo Alto, clusters of teen suicides occur at an especially alarming rate. In order to curtail...