Chris Jordan's newest exhibition, "Intolerable Beauty," opens at UCR's Culver Center of the Arts on July 6.

Why is Inland California worthy of investment? UCR professor Karthick Ramakrishnan weighs in.

Laila Lalami's newest novel, about social class and identity, is profiled in an interview with the author by Michael Silverblatt.

The Press-Enterprise interviews Nicholas DiPatrizio, an assistant professor of biomedical sciences, about UCR’s first cannabis research grant. 

UCR's Sara Becker, an assistant professor of anthropology, helps debunk claims that teens’ smartphone use is causing them to grow “horns.” 

Rat Pack no more. The Press-Enterprise interviews Xóchitl Chávez, an assistant professor in the music department at UC Riverside, about the new face of entertainment at casinos. 

UCR research that revealed 100 giants planets that potentially host moons capable of supporting life is referenced in an article about the pool of worlds that may be home to extra-terrestrial life. 

Ajay Verghese, a UCR assistant professor of political science, asserts in a Washington Post "Monkey Cage" feature that many Hindus support the ideals of Indian secularism.

A study by UCR psychologist has some other interesting findings: Women and men tend to gossip about the same amount. And extroverts are more likely to spend time gossiping than introverts.