A new perspective on fashion
Even with midterms quickly dashing around the corner, a number of UCR students still found the time to attend Miss Perspective, a discussion on pageantry culture, stereotypes and self-confidence, this past Tuesday evening at...
Jose Pablo Cantillo brings laughter to UCR
Jose Pablo Cantillo, known for his roles as Yankee in “Chappie,” Caesar Martinez in “The Walking Dead” and Hector Salazar in “Sons of Anarchy,” paid a special visit to the UCR Theatre Tuesday night....
Spring into (Food Truck) Festival season
Amid the bustle of the Nooner and tabling happening this past Wednesday, over 20 food trucks made their way to UCR for our fourth Food Truck Festival. Sprawled around the Bell Tower and the...
An array of visions at TEDxUCR
“We want to be the motivators for action,” explained Russell Cohen Hoffing. He is sitting on the stage in the University Theater, legs dangling from the precipice and swinging back and forth with a...
UCR grooves to the beat of R’Movement
Student-run organizations came together last Thursday to put on an incredible display of cultural wealth through dance with a motley of performances. From rhythmic salsa dancing to American urban hip-hop flair, these dances were...
Middle Eastern Week 2015
Movie Under the Stars: “The Agony of Love.”
Under the windy night skies of Tuesday night, the Middle Eastern Student Center (MESC) held a film screening for the second day of the weeklong festivities. The...
Delta Queen 2015: ∆ night of fun and philanthropy
UCR was home to the 2015 Delta Queen pageant Thursday night. Hosted by the Delta Tau Delta fraternity, the Delta Queen pageant allowed sorority members to go head-to-head in hopes of becoming Miss Delta...
Bar Talk: Third time’s a charm
With most of us finally settled into spring quarter, it’s only a matter of time until many graduating seniors and underclassmen leave UCR for good or for summer. With that in mind, I decided...
Student Spotlight: Cassie Nguyen provides a light for kids fighting cancer
Just a couple of weeks ago, the fourth-year public policy major had been darting to and fro, putting the finishing touches on the first-ever screening to showcase the films created by children in the...
Carmen Carrera empowers the UCR community
“Do I see myself as an older man or older woman?” This was the defining question Carmen Carrera confronted at the age of 25. UC Riverside’s diverse students formed a lengthy line outside HUB...