In the United States (U.S.), the First Amendment guarantees your freedom of speech. This means that the government cannot ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a budget to curb a foreseen deficit of $12 billion. One of the proposals includes ...

California’s public schools are facing a crisis that runs deeper than just numbers. For the seventh year in a row, enrollment ...

The Highlander is committed to the pursuit of truth, the free exchange of information and ideas and maintaining a fair and independent student voice. The Highlander exists to serve its readership, ...

I’ve been extremely grateful for my time at the University of California, Riverside (UCR). At first, I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my college years, what kind of person I wanted to present ...

Life is so funny; you can find your calling completely by accident. Every minor moment comes together to create the major picture and as I look back at my life, I know that every misstep or mistake ...

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 ...

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most crucial ligament in stabilizing your knee joint. It is a band of tissue that ...

Amid a seemingly random change from black gowns to blue ones, students’ opinions highlight the deeper tensions and meanings at play in the new graduation attire. With commencement ceremonies right ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...