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Sister Spit 2015: A night of depravity, snark, genitals … and empowerment

Showcased yearly at UCR and on the road since 1994, Sister Spit visited our campus on Wednesday for an entire day’s worth of queer,...

Local billionaire announces plans to drain UCR, create libertarian utopia

Last Friday, billionaire and UCR alumnus Andrew Ryan announced plans to drain the campus and create a libertarian utopia, where state funding would be...

The Pinnacle of All Human Thought and Culture

With the local theater closed for bi-annual scuba tank maintenance, I felt the time was apt for a retro review of my personal favorite...

“Unfinished Business”: More like unfinished script

What is Vince Vaughn still doing in movies? I mean, all that stuff he did in the early 2000s as part of the “frat...

21 and Over Club: Another round of Bar Talk

  With finals and papers looming over our heads as winter quarter draws to a close, I decided to do the responsible thing and head...

Medical marijuana dispensaries offer jobs, aid to Riverside

Since Proposition 215 passed in 1996, which legalized medical marijuana use in California, there have been debates and friction regarding its implementation at the...

“Focus” lacks focus

I’m sure that all of you reading this have come across the infamous “dress” picture that has been plastered all across social media since...
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“Comedy Apocalypse XII”: Last laugh before Finals

The Barn was filled with rows of plastic chairs and the sounds of funk music on Wednesday night as the crowds filled in for...

“McFarland, USA” stumbles, but manages to keep pace

Sometimes, a film is so formulaic that it becomes terrible. It’s a heavy-handed, predictable mess that plucks on your heartstrings like the world’s least...

Restaurant Review: Dona Timo’s La Cascada Mexican Restaurant

Since many scores on reviews are somewhat arbitrary, I’m always looking for ways to quantify my score, giving myself and my opinion a little...