Jake Rich

Vale? Vale. No, no. Not the lacy thing that women put on their heads at weddings. In Castilian Spanish, vale (pronounced ball-eh) can mean many...

“And if only for a little while, we could insist on the impossible.” Could I begin my final column for this newspaper in a more...

I hate it when critics cry foul just because an artist decides to change or go in a new direction on an album. It...

“Well, you know I always say that you shouldn’t have a job, you should have a mission. And I think for me my mission...

Before going to see Disneynature’s latest film, “Monkey Kingdom,” I must ask you a couple of questions. First: Do you like monkeys? Specifically, do...

On the strip of University Avenue that runs through downtown, cars whiz past. Filled with the district’s rushed workers, the majority of these drivers...

May 7, 2015 Rainbow Warriors 6 - Highlanders 3 UCR’s baseball team finally made it to an even 20 last Thursday evening — 20 games under...

Have you ever heard of “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll”? It’s a semi-famous Bob Dylan song from 1964, released on the album, “The...

From the first point that I saw the giant antenna on top of the tiny building near the dorms blasting radio waves to the...

I know almost nothing about professional wrestling. When I was on my junior high’s annual eighth-grade graduation trip to Washington, D.C., I had to beg...