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In May 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a bud get to curb a foreseen deficit of $12 billion. One of the proposals includes cutting spending on Medi-Cal, the phased out healthcare ...

It feels bittersweet to reflect on the four years that will shortly come to an end at the University of California, Riverside (UCR). I entered my first year at a time in which everyone was adapting ...

Clue: Who I kissed that chipped the bottom third of my front tooth off. I love crosswords. I love doing them and I love writing them (Though, I unfortunately hate editing them). Deciding on the theme, ...

When I made it to the University of California, Riverside (UCR) after years of dropping in and out of community college, working millions of jobs and letting life’s side quests take me around, I ...

My friend Marissa and I have a longstanding tradition of going to at least one Los Angeles Sparks game each season. This past Friday, we kept up the tradition by seeing the Sparks play against the ...

The Mexican Music and Dance Concert debuted last Thursday with a spectacle of traditional mariachi songs and choreography highlighting Mexico’s lavish culture. Showcasing the various regional types of ...

Recently, a common trend on TikTok is listing “propaganda” that the creator will not believe. Lists include items such as high gas prices, hook up culture or animal print clothing. While many of these ...

California Assemblymember Tina McKinnor, representing Inglewood and nearby areas in Los Angeles County, introduced Assembly Bill 288 (AB 288) to protect workers when federal labor laws fail. The bill ...

On May 8, 2025, the street surrounding University of California, Riverside’s (UCR) campus was renamed and dedicated in honor of the university’s ninth chancellor, Kim Wilcox, who has devoted 12 years ...

The Associated Students of the University of California, Riverside (ASUCR), on Wednesday held a Senate meeting to fill three open ASUCR positions, Non-traditional Student Director, International ...

On Dec. 1, 2012, an empty plot of land behind Parking Lot 30 was transformed into what we know today as the R’Garden, or the University of California, Riverside’s (UCR) community garden. It was a ...