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Once again California voters are facing a plethora of state initiatives to decide on issues ranging from increasing penalties for theft and drug offenses to borrowing money to build schools. To help voters better understand the myriad of propositions on the Nov. 5 ballot, the UC Riverside Office of Alumni...
UC Riverside professors Catherine Gudis and Bruce Link answer questions about Gov. Gavin Newsom's order to dismantle homeless encampments in California.
When top political leaders engage in dehumanizing rhetoric — rather than condemn it — stigmatization of immigrants becomes more legitimized and pervasive in society. The harm goes beyond those seeking entry into the country. It also extends to groups viewed as associated with immigration, such as descendants of immigrants, and...
Racial minorities develop cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias at younger ages.
García, class of 1955, made positive impacts as an educator and as an arts lover.
Professor Alfredo Mirandé’s 1985 foundational sociology book has a completely revised second edition.
Study finds male-dominated MMA is not friendly to gender equality.
Study finds promoting appreciation of ethnic-racial heritage has the potential to bolster youth’s internal resources against substance use
Smoking dominates other factors, including amount of wealth, in shortening lifespan
Both groups still agree on some important issues and race has little effect
Born from the pandemic, College Bigs, will count on nearly 150 UCR students to work with local high school mentees.
Immunity generated by vaccination is better than immunity from an actual infection, says an expert
C OVID-19 is far from beaten. Vaccines may not be the ultimate panacea to haul us out of the pandemic crisis. In the future, will outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, arrive in waves every winter? Might COVID-19 never go away? Experts at the University of California, Riverside...
The news arrived Monday that the world has been awaiting since spring: a vaccine has been developed that shows a high degree of efficacy in late-stage trials: 90%. That puts it in the company of effective vaccines such as for measles, and well beyond what the medical community hoped for...
A new book alleges worker exploitation at Amazon, and shows how communities are resisting it
Photos show how two students commemorated their undergraduate journeys.