Saturday, March 14, 2026
In a time when reproductive rights have become a center of debate, particularly with recent anti-abortion bills that have come to pass and women’s marches occurring across the world, UCR’s own Planned Parenthood Generation Action (PPGA) organization rises up to fight for the protection of women's rights everywhere. The current president of the club, Jessica Rosales, a third-year media...
On Tuesday, Jan. 31 in HUB 302, Asian Pacific Student Programs (APSP) hosted the Lunar New Year Festival in celebration of Chinese New Year. The stage was set at the front of the room for student song and dance performances and the main act: An urban reggae band named Tribal Theory. The walls were lined with golden rooster cutouts...
Makeup versus video games, pink versus green, skirts versus gym shorts. We’ve all held commonly accepted conceptions about what girls and guys are individually interested in, and although there are certainly unique distinctions between both genders, the question of whether their perspectives are truly as different as we think must eventually come to mind. With this new series, we...
On Monday, Jan. 30 at the UCR SRC, ASPB hosted "Get Pumped with Barbell Brigade." The event was widely anticipated because it featured prominent Brigade members Bart and Geo Kwan, who have made their reputation by cultivating their own fitness business and brand, all with the help of social media. Immediately upon entering the scene, there was a bulky...
The easy way to begin the origin story for the Black Lives Matter movement is to start in July of 2013 when George Zimmerman — the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot down an unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida — was acquitted of murder. That day, Alicia Garza, one of the three co-founders of BLM, posted her response...
As midterms come upon us, we definitely feel the stress of studying for exams, meeting deadlines for papers and carrying our own weight as college students. This high level of stress takes a toll on both our physical and mental states. But quite to the contrary, your well-being is not dependent on your stress level but rather your perspective on...
Associate Professor of Dance Anthea Kraut is creating ripples through American dance studies with her second book, “Choreographing Copyright: Race, Gender, and Intellectual Property Rights in American Dance,” which was published by Oxford University Press in 2015. The book has gone on to receive numerous awards, including the 2015-2016 Emory Elliott Award, for its extended efforts in connecting the...
  Name: Frice Rating: 3.5/5 Location: 1299 University Ave #104E Riverside, CA 92507 Price Range: $$ Hours: Tues – Sun: 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Mon: 11:00 a.m. Mon – Sun: 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Category: Szechuan, Chinese Credit/Debit Card: Yes Takeout: Yes Delivery: No Other amenities: Bike Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Wi-Fi, Casual Attire   Even though some dishes were not particularly memorable nor desirable, there was no arguing that they matched the pungency and prominent flavors characteristic of Szechuan food. Whenever...
  When I was younger, I had aspirations of becoming a baker. Maybe it was due to my high exposure to Food Network or due to my overly sweet sweet tooth ... who knows? The first time I ever baked was one to remember (not in a good way). Snickerdoodle cookies were my baked good of choice. I followed the...
In the midst of the political chaos that the United States has submerged itself in, there is bound to be people who are more vocal about their dissatisfaction. Even though there is high disdain for the state of our country, there are always others with who feel as though we're headed toward a positive direction. These people with opposing...