On the vanguard of diversity and ethnic studies since his 1968 arrival, Cortés also contributed to “Dora the Explorer.” He’s ...

Introduced the campus’ first Chicano History class in 1970. During a recent talk at UC Riverside’s Tomas Rivera Library, Cortés recalls how in 1971 he was invited by the state Department of ...

In 2024, there were so many books by California authors whose influence reached beyond the region and reverberated across the nation that we had to increase the list from 10 to 12.

Alex Espinoza, the Tomás Rivera Endowed Chair of Creative Writing at UC Riverside, is the author of the new novel, “The Sons of El Rey.” (Photo by Cat Gwynn / Courtesy of Simon & Schuster ...

the Tomás Rivera Center’s student-serving offices and staff will move to more prominent, ground-level “storefront” locations in the Multidisciplinary Studies Building, the McKinney Humanities Building ...

The DOJ release said Tomas Rivera-Melgar, 39, has been removed from the country twice – in 2011 and 2016. The release said U.S. Border Patrol and Homeland Security agents found Rivera-Melgar ...

After moving to California, Francisco again served as a teacher, counselor, Assistant Principal, and Principal of both Tomas Rivera Middle School and Val Verde Continuation High School in Perris ...