Spooky season is here, and the time to prepare is now! With Halloween rapidly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about costumes assuming you haven’t already. However, buying a new costume each year isn’t good for your wallet or the environment.
Fortunately, there is an easy solution to this: making your own costume! By using clothing items you can wear...
Happy Diwali or Bandi Chhor Divas to those who celebrated this past Monday and Tuesday! In honor of these joyous occasions, I took it upon myself to go review a South Asian restaurant right here in Riverside to celebrate!
When asked what food I could eat for the rest of my life, my answer has always been my grandma’s chicken...
College life gets busy quickly, as students must adjust their schedules to accommodate studying, work, personal relationships and other ambitions. This whirlwind of responsibility can disconnect students from the present. Yoga instructor Genevieve Aleman recognizes this stress not only among students but people of all livelihoods.
Aleman hosts free beginner yoga classes at Downtown Riverside’s vintage clothing store Raincross District...
The Highlander Statistics Society (HSS) has been a part of the University of California, Riverside (UCR)’s campus for a decade now providing math majors a space to get to know others in the field, explore career options and test their skills. These days the club finds themselves networking with businesses, preparing for competitions and finding a community for the...
Gulab Jamun - The undisputed king
Warm, syrupy melt-in-your-mouth perfection – gulab jamun doesn't just win, it rules. Soft as a dream and as sweet as your favorite aunt’s compliments, you can't go wrong with it. Served warm, with that golden-brown color and a drizzle of rose-scented sugar syrup, it glows with perfection. This soft amber delight has single-handedly carried...
Many generations of students here at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) have reported incidents supporting a macabre rumor: the Rivera Library is haunted.
For those who don’t know, there have been many tales of students studying late at night who have seen and heard strange occurrences. Some people have reported hearing footsteps and voices in the staircase when no...
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6-8 pies
Ingredients:
1 sheet puff pastry
2 apples peeled and diced
1 ½ tbsp sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
½ tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp cornstarch
1 egg
Candy eyes
Instructions:
Making the filling:
In a small pan over medium heat, add apples, sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice and cornstarch.
Cook for four to five minutes until it’s melted and soft....
Aries (March 21 – April 19): The fearless trickster
You’re the one daring everyone to go inside the haunted house first, except you actually do it. Halloween is your competition and fear is optional.
Taurus (April 20 – May 20): The cozy pumpkin
You’d rather stay in with warm cider, a blanket and a movie marathon. If you’re out, it’s only for...
Aries (March 21 – April 19): The candy racer
You are the first one out the door, sprinting from house to house with fierce determination. Trick-or-treating feels like a race, and you are in it to win it.
Taurus (April 20 – May 20): The candy connoisseur
You carefully inspect every piece of candy and save your favorites for later. You prefer...
Tucked into the heart of Costo Hall, Room 145 hums the kind of energy that can only come with belonging. Laughter spills out of the Chicano Student Programs (CSP) office, blending with the quiet study sessions and conversations that drift from schoolwork to stories of home. For many, it’s more than just a campus resource; it’s a sanctuary.
For Christian...