Saturday, May 18, 2024

Voiceless

She marches on without her spirit’s guide In a world divided by people’s pride.  We fight for a cause that is hard to attain,  That will only result in others pain.    Try to follow their positions blindly, See if that will make them treat you kindly.  Their divisions are strong, all seems hopeless. Her spirit muted, words remained voiceless.
The Writers Week Festival event is an annual literary event that features readings from many different published authors. Entering its 44th year, the festival is the longest-running free literary event in California, and every event is open to the public. This year, the event was held via Crowdcast from Feb. 16 to 19. Using an online platform resulted in the...
Best known for his role as Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Bucky Barnes and the Winter Soldier, Sebastian Stan was the featured guest at the Associated Student Program Board’s lecture “Saturday Stay in With Sebastian Stan,” on Saturday, May 29. Stan has also gained wide recognition for his role as Carter Baizen from “Gossip Girl” and Prince Jack Benjamin from “Once...
It’s week seven, and finals week is quickly approaching. Before you pull an all-nighter and take in a lot of caffeine, check out these tips on surviving finals.   Create a study schedule  It can be tough to balance classes and studying, so starting today, create a study schedule. Designate an hour or two every day to go over the information from...
With spring break now done and over with and classes starting back up, it can seem daunting. To many, only having one week of break is simply not enough time to recharge before the start of spring quarter. In a way, it’s hard to separate the lingering stress and fatigue that follows from winter quarter to spring quarter, making...
Dating in college can be fun but expensive. Finding a place to eat and finding an activity to do can add up, especially when you’re trying to save money. But have no fear! These cute dates are the perfect opportunity to get to know your partner without hurting your wallet.  Picnic at the Park Pack some light snacks and triangle sandwiches,...
According to Highlander Gaming Club Vice President, Ethan Vuong, “Community, Sportsmanship, and Social Inclusion” characterize UCR’s Highlander Gaming Club’s goals and priorities. Formed in 2012, Highlander Gaming rapidly expanded their community, amassing to over 3,800 members and 1,000 daily active members in their discord. Given the recent pandemic, Highlander Gaming had grown slightly inactive in the past few years. Being...
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Whether you’re a first year, a transfer student who just arrived or a senior looking for some extracurriculars before graduation, there are plenty of ways to get more involved here on the UCR Campus! Joining and participating in clubs and student organizations are not only a fantastic way to make new friends, but they can also look great on...
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Looking for an easy dinner or Ramadan Iftar idea? Look no further! Pasta is truly a staple meal for any college student. Not only are pasta recipes super simple, but they are also customizable; you can add anything to pasta. If you love mushrooms as much as I do, you will surely enjoy this pasta.  Preparation + Cook Time: 30...
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While hot, vibrant summer days are in close reach, walks on the beach, hometown visits, planned vacations and more summer activities are still a ways away as we head into finals week. As you prepare for lots of studying and late nights, don’t forget to acknowledge your mental health and overall wellbeing during this time. After all, if you're...