Is Slater’s 50/50 worth the gamble

After a much anticipated wait, Slater’s 50/50 has finally opened its doors to the Riverside community. Located in the hustle and bustle of downtown Riverside, Slater’s 50/50 is just a 10 minute drive from...

Tis’ the season of Starbucks new holiday drinks

The holiday season is just around the corner, and Starbucks has finally released its most anticipated special drinks of the year! On Nov. 4, Starbucks launched six holiday drinks: Peppermint Mocha, Caramel Brulee Latte,...

Campus cope: Improving your mental health

Spring Break is over and it’s time to jump right back into the unending mechanism of academia. After a week of rest and recovery, the start of the spring quarter was like a splash...

What you are looking for is closer than you think

Aries (March 21 - April 19): Knight of Wands Aries, you are the kind of person who would jump off a bridge on a dare. You are impulsive and right now your restraint is being...
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What Mercury means for your love life…

Aries (March 21 - April 19):  Aries in Mercury goes straight to the point and expect everyone else to as well. The good news is that the person you’re thinking of will respond, at least...
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Campus spotlight: Introduction to Costo Hall Part 2

I visited each Program and Resource Center held within Costo Hall so that I could see for myself, and properly tell of how wonderful each one is. I want to start by saying that in...
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A soft goodbye

I’m stratifying moments in time and space where I felt certain experiences defined this place I occupy right before this issue was published because I couldn’t organize myself enough to write this days before....
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Campus Poll: Favorite UCR Classes

Emmari Pureza, 3rd year, Biology Major My favorite class was Chemistry 08LB with Kevin Kou. He is a really good teacher who puts things into simple, understandable terms and makes Organic Chemistry really enjoyable. He...
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The Getaway Cafe — reminiscing on a lost relic of UCR social life

As one walks this ever-expanding campus, a preternatural emptiness quickly becomes apparent. Relict and nebulous, the University of California, Riverside breathes a sense of greatness now lost, the deceased culture of more outgoing student...

Latinos remember their heritage

During the Oct. 31 UCR Bell Tower Nooner, a procession of thundering drums and painted skull faces danced toward the Bell Tower. In their rainbow colored tunics, the dancers blessed the campus and honored...