University Of California, Riverside
Recent News About University Of California, Riverside
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Researchers warn of tick-borne disease babesiosis
Tis the season for hiking now that spring has arrived and temperatures are on the upswing.
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University of California, Riverside announces New center to study labor issues in the Inland Empire
UC Riverside is one of five UCs with a new center to study labor policies, jobs, and economic and social impacts of labor.
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From drought to deluge: What’s next for California?
UCR water expert helps readers calibrate their water worries
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UC Riverside-led study sheds light on how IBD can develop
Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, describes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, two chronic diseases that cause inflammation in the intestines. IBD, which affects about 3 million adults in the United States, is an autoimmune disorder — a condition in which the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissues. I
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UC Riverside gets $3.8 million grant to support student-parents
UC Riverside’s Early Childhood Services, or ECS, and Women’s Resource Center, or WRC, have received a $3.8 million grant through the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program, or CCAMPIS
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LA Times executive editor is Hays Lecture Series speaker
Kevin Merida, executive editor of the Los Angeles Times, will be the speaker at the 54th Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture at UC Riverside. The May 9 lecture will be in person, on campus for the first time in three years.
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Why the NBA is seeking technology built by UCR students and alumni
The National Basketball Association, or NBA, has selected a startup company co-founded by a UC Riverside student and an alumnus for its NBA Launchpad initiative.
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UC Riverside is No. 1 for retaining Pell Grant freshmen
Areport from The Chronicle of Higher Education gives UC Riverside a No. 1 ranking in freshmen retention rates. UCR is ranked alongside 24 other campuses nationwide that lead the charge in serving low-income students.
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Women on corporate boards increase company buyout value
If you own stock in a company targeted for acquisition, the behavior and makeup of the company’s board of directors – particularly whether it includes women – could be worth a lot of money for you.
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Confronting anti-vaccine activism with life-saving narratives
Public and private sector health officials and public policymakers should team up immediately with community leaders to more effectively disseminate accurate narratives regarding the life-saving benefits of vaccines to counter widespread, harmful misinformation from anti-vaccine activists.
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Breathing is going to get tougher
Not all pollution comes from people. When global temperatures increase by 4 degrees Celsius, harmful plant emissions and dust will also increase by as much as 14 percent, according to new UC Riverside research.
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Is that a persistent cold, bad allergies, … or long COVID?
Some people infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can have symptoms of the illness lasting years
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California will inevitably shake like Turkey
The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that killed — by current count — more than 6,000 people in Turkey and Syria on Sunday was produced by the same type of fault underlying most of California.
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Palm Desert's art documentary series concludes with 'Waste Land'
Filmed over nearly three years, "Waste Land" follows renowned artist Vik Muniz as he journeys from his home base in Brooklyn to his native Brazil and the world’s largest garbage dump, Jardim Gramacho, located on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro.