Highlander Newspaper

For three years now, the Student Recreation Center (SRC) expansion project has been in the making. The Student Recreation Facilities Governing Board (RFGB) is currently working to address the requests of students to make the SRC bigger and better. To many students' surprise, the price tag that comes with the expansion is approximately $144 to $159 per student every quarter.… Post the First Comment

Pamela Clute is indeed a woman of many talents. Most students know her as the Ab Attack instructor at the Student Recreational Center (SRC). Ab Attack is a rigorous physical education class aimed at strengthening the core of the body. Over 200 UCR students attend this class every Tuesday and Thursday.… Post the First Comment

The grand opening of The Well center was flooded with students, volunteers and staff members eager for the free healthy snacks provided, including yogurt parfaits and mocktails. The event took place in multiple rooms at the Highlander Union Building where The Well distributed promotional "wellness kits" that included brochures about life management and offered a chance for students to play Wii Fit.… Post the First Comment

I've forgotten who said it, but I remember the quote: "Riverside is just like K-Mart… only without a roof." Driving back from LA the other day, from a long and rainy excursion in what I consider one of the most unpleasant cities in the world (with the possible exceptions of Baghdad and Mogadishu), I was reminded of the fact that my own hometown has one of the worse reputations of any city in Southern California.… Post the First Comment