Make, don’t buy, your Valentine’s Day gifts this year!
Valentine's Day is coming up and finding a gift to buy for your partner is always challenging — try making one instead! You’ll save...
A writer’s journey
I started writing for The Highlander in my junior year at the University of California, Riverside (UCR). I had written creative pieces in the...
DonkeySpotter Spotlight: Tracking UCR’s donkeys
When visiting college friends, most people just get a spot to sleep on the couch. But first-year computer science major Henry Wang’s friend got...
Restaurant Review: Popcorn Chicken
2.5/5 Stars
For what seemed like a quarter or two, the location of Fatburger in the University Village was replaced with dark emptiness and a...
Alumni Profile: Azadeh Zohrabi
Azadeh Zohrabi, who graduated from UCR with magna cum laude in 2008 and from Hastings College of Law in 2012, has recently been awarded...
“Last Laugh” comedy show brings Wayans Brothers to UCR
UC Riverside’s “Last Laugh” comedy show is bringing one of our generation’s most iconic comedians, the Wayans Brothers, to campus for a night of...
Students display abilities at Spring Extravaganza Talent Show
From vocalists and guitarists to pianists and even more unorthodox talents, the Spring Extravaganza Talent Show in HUB 268 displayed a great range of...
Restaurant Review: Simple Simon’s Bakery and Bistro
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
From the outside, Simple Simon’s Bakery and Bistro in downtown Riverside looks like a high-end sit down restaurant with...
Raveena exudes mellow romanticism into her art and artistic presence
26-year-old singer and songwriter Raveena graced the screens of dozens of UCR students on Wednesday, Feb. 3 for Associated Student Program Board’s (ASPB) “Mindfulness...
More than spoken word
Candles, vines and a microphone. These three items created the calm atmosphere for ASPB’s More than Spoken Word, an open mic poetry event hosted...












