The holidays are over, but the chilly, crisp weather is here to stay, meaning there’s still an excuse to leave our ovens on and our sweet palates roaming for new and fun baked goods to try.
When I think of the wintertime, post-holiday season, I think of waking up late in the morning on school weekends, seeing the bright sun...
Not everyone believes in the principles of Christmas and it is no one's place to impose their cultural or religious likeness on you. Those of different faiths have many alternatives to invest in.
Come December when the holiday season commences, it may be difficult to escape the bombastic decorations for Christmas. People string colorful lights around their homes and...
From social gatherings to midterms to stressful finals, every college student finds it difficult to juggle a busy life, leaving no room for the flu. Of course, we all know how viruses and bacteria are more excited and quite “jumpy” when it comes to this time of year. While chicken soup is good (for the both the body and...
With the holidays getting closer each day, the struggle to find a special gift for your significant other (SO) can be difficult — one always wants to make their gift special and not be the SO that gives their loved one a lame last-minute gift. It also doesn't help that some of us are the cliche “broke college student.”...
Everyone experiences the world's offerings by meeting new people, seeing new places and learning new things. In "A Piece of Me," a special and seasonal new section within Features, students have the opportunity to share their experiences by focusing on one object and revealing the meaningful story behind it, which relates to the theme of that issue. Everyone can choose to write...
“With this second location,” Alonso remarked. “We hope to create a space for forward-thinking conversations. I believe we have a great brand but none of that matters if we don't have that human interaction.”
Coffee is a fundamental necessity in the average college student’s life. It keeps us awake in classes and helps us pull off all-nighters. However, for some,...
I have nothing to lose and even if I don’t make money off this — even if I’m broke — at least I’m doing what I love.
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, Asian Pacific Student Programs welcomed actor Randall Park to UCR for their lecture series. Park currently stars as the funny and loving father on ABC’s hit comedy show “Fresh...
Easy Peasy Peppermint Bark
It’s hard to argue with the statement that peppermint bark is the ultimate Christmas delicacy — it’s sweet and minty, bringing back all those childhood memories of sucking on candy canes and peppermint candy, while also being double-chocolatey with its two decadent layers of milk and white chocolate. It can be difficult to find peppermint bark...
Send this special Thanksgiving card to someone who has given you something to be thankful for — either print it out or fill it out on your computer and text it over to them!
By: Erika Rico, CW, Edward Dave, CW, Jasmine Yamanaka, SSW, Martha Delgado, CW
Monday-Thursday: Chalk the Walk
Having the ability to pour one’s creativity onto a usually empty pavement, knowing fellow Highlanders would appreciate it, is in the spirit of Homecoming.
From Monday through Thursday of Homecoming Week, students walked to class but stopped in their tracks when they reached the sidewalk...