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Campus Organizer: Danny Graham
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We are a hardworking and dedicated group of student activists here at UC Riverside. As students, we care about the future of our society and the future of our planet. We run campaigns to protect the environment, strengthen democracy, and help feed the hungry and homeless in our community.
Join our chapter and you will gain skills and experience necessary to make a difference in the world, as well as meet an amazing group of intelligent, positive, and hardworking people. (We also have a LOT of fun doing it!!)
Latest News
Seven tips to save water in the drought 01/14/2015
Use the washing machine for full loads only
Wash dark clothes in cold water. This saves water and energy, and helps clothes retain their color
When washing dishes by hand,...
More › Intern this quarter to make a difference 01/07/2015
This term we are working to stop global warming by pushing cities across the state to get more of their energy from solar power.
We will also be working to reduce water...
More › THANK YOU! 12/23/2014
Winning our Million Clean Cars campaign: Cars are one of California’s largest sources of global warming pollution. We collected thousands of public comments and lobbied the...
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UC Riverside Chapter Slideshow
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UCR AmeriCorps Energy Service Corps Interns, dressed up to educate 600 school kids from 1 grade to 6th grade.
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Antonio Borjon, Campaign Coordinator of our Ag Subsidies campaign helping out with our Oceans Campaign dressed as a plastic bag monster and helping to gather over 550 petitions in one day to BAN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS!
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Students posing with the textbook Rebellion books, We Want Cheaper TEXTBOOKS!!
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Intern Class number one: Shadowing a Class Rap to inform fellow students about our Plastic Bag Ban Campaign!
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he Improv Group at UCR came to our Open Mic Night to fundraise for the famine in Somalia.
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Sergio Marquez pledged CALPIRG and volunteered to pledge other UCR Students!
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Beach Clean Up with UCLA, USC, UCR CALPIRG students at Santa Monica Beach.
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Oceans Visibility Coordinator Eboni Lewis talking to UCR students about our Plastic Bag Ban Campaign.
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Student Leaders
Sylvia Abdulnour
Chapter Chair
Baldwin Ngai
Ban Fracking Campaign Coordinator