Detroit residents with past-due bills are facing water shut-offs again after a reprieve during COVID-19. At the same time, providers are also raising rates.
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University of California, Riverside
The University of California, Riverside is one of 10 universities within the prestigious University of California system, and the only UC located in Inland Southern California. Widely recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the nation, UCR’s current enrollment is more than 21,000 students, with a goal of 25,000 students by 2020. The campus is in the midst of a tremendous growth spurt with new and remodeled facilities coming on-line on a regular basis.
UCR is consistently ranked as one of the most ethnically and economically diverse universities in the United States.
The 2014 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings places UCR 55th among top public universities, 112th nationwide and ranks 16+ graduate school programs including the Graduate School of Education and the Bourns College of Engineering based on peer assessment, student selectivity, financial resources, and other factors. Washington Monthly ranked UCR 5th in the United States in terms of social mobility, research and community service, while U.S. News ranks UCR as the fifth most ethnically diverse and, by the number of undergraduates receiving Pell Grants (42 percent), the 15th most economically diverse student body in the nation.
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Scholars examine how state laws that restrict lessons on race could affect students and educators.
The return of an important monument to Mexico puts a spotlight on a culture whose influence is still felt in the Americas today.
A college readiness scholar says the new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies has been weakened by political pressure from the right.
AP teachers could find themselves at odds with laws that restrict how they can teach about racism in America’s past.
Platforms like Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are reframing democracy and the way citizens engage and organise in the digital space.
From pulling carbon dioxide out of the air to turning water into fuel, innovators are developing new technologies and pairing existing ones to help slow global warming.
Lithium is essential for batteries that power electric vehicles and store energy from solar and wind farms. A new U.S. source could provide 10 times more lithium than the country uses today.
Twitter will be part of many Kenyan candidates’ campaign activities ahead of the August 2022 elections.
Giving away stock that has soared and that the donor has owned for at least a year makes the biggest dent in what share the IRS takes.
The multibillion-dollar settlement will trigger the release of troves of documents that may shine new light on what caused the opioid crisis.
Una nueva biografía del prolífico compositor recorre su doble legado, en el campo de la zarzuela y de la guitarra. Dos áreas en las que brilló al mismo nivel, algo inédito entre sus coetáneos.
A study found that poverty rates among households with at least one union member were significantly lower than nonunionized households.
The decisions made by Facebook through its content moderators and Oversight Board have significant implications for the exercise of worldwide freedom of expression and speech.
The video game community on Twitch has taken a massive interest in chess. The young, irreverent gamers and the ancient world of chess are both transforming as their cultures collide.
Concerned about the state of marriage – and thus the ability of whites to procreate – eugenicists were behind some of the earliest modern marriage manuals.
California’s COVID-19 disparities are sobering. Everyone is at risk, but low-income, Black and Latino residents are dying at higher rates.
In the wake of COVID-19, researchers can become trusted figures of authority who can re-appropriate their networks, skills and knowledge to better the lives of vulnerable populations.
Oh! Excuse me! Please pardon my sphincter, esophagus and throat.
For children born in the shadows of overseas US military bases to local women, their citizenship status has long been contested.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Social Medicine Population and Public Health, University of California, Riverside
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Assistant Professor of History, University of California, Riverside
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Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Riverside
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Associate Director of the Center for Geospatial Sciences, University of California, Riverside
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Assistant Professor of Accounting, University of California, Riverside
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Health Sciences, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of California, Riverside
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Assistant Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of California, Riverside
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Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of California, Riverside
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Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Riverside
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, Riverside
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Research Professor of Geology, University of California, Riverside
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Associate Professor, Political Science, University of California, Riverside
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Assistant Professor of Education, University of California, Riverside
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Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Riverside
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Distinguished Professor of Musicology, University of California, Riverside
