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Loveridge Fellows get a crash course in state politics
UC Riverside expands its presence in California’s capital
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UC Riverside among Washington Monthly’s Top 30
University achieves high marks for social mobility, research, and public service
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UCR ranks No. 32 on Money Magazine’s Best Colleges List
Annual rankings lend weight to six-year graduation rates among low-income, first-generation, and under-represented students
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Expert available to comment on Mexico’s presidential election
UC Riverside’s Armando Navarro will travel to Mexico City in advance of the July 1 election to survey voters and visit polling places
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UC Riverside welcomes first full-time immigration attorney
Karina Gutierrez makes the case for expanded legal services for UCR’s immigrant students
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A political mind
Mina Hanin's career goals were shaped by his upbringing in Egypt
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Medicine from the heart
Edgar Ortega overcame language barriers, injuries in effort to help his new community as a doctor
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Racing to the finish line
Taylor Brown, track and field champion, nominated for 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year award
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Taking the ‘Scenic Route’
Lusiana Wainiqolo, a first-generation transfer student, finds a home away from home within UCR's Pacific Islander community
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Capturing life’s little moments
Joe Leavenworth, graduate of UCR’s MFA in Visual Art, continues to make his mark as a photographer on both the East and West Coast