Monday, April 29, 2024

Virtual Stargazing: An insightful tour of the moon

During my childhood, I often gazed upon the night sky and stared in awe at the moon that was seemingly following me. After grasping the concept of distance and sadly realizing the moon was...

HARD Day of the Dead

As the festival season of 2014 draws to a close, Halloween weekend brings one final wave of massive events to satiate the palates of concert-goers everywhere. For those of us fortunate to reside in...

Watermelon slush, that was easy!

With the cool winter weather starting to disappear and the hot sun rays starting to become a more frequent visitor, there is nothing like a nice, refreshing drink to help cool you down. The...

The woes of honesty: Being upfront with STDs

California’s recently passed SB239 softens the blow of offenses that come with willingly exposing someone to a sexually-transmitted disease (STD). Why make such a rule? The reasoning is unclear, but what is blatant is...

More Than a Supervisor: how Romanie Arterberry impacted a campus

In the office of the Women’s Resource Center’s (WRC) Program Coordinator, Nathaly Martinez, is a calendar for June with important dates. Events written on it include “Raza Graduation,” “Family Graduation” and “Romanie’s Retirement Party!”...

Orange- ya- glad for this sweet spread?

This tangerine marmalade only takes two ingredients and makes a great, cheap, and homemade gift! Ingredients: 14-16 tangerines (can swap with 5 oranges) 1.5 cups sugar Gather approximately 3-4 empty, clean jars. If you reuse old jars (from...

Restaurant Review: Dona Timo’s La Cascada Mexican Restaurant

Since many scores on reviews are somewhat arbitrary, I’m always looking for ways to quantify my score, giving myself and my opinion a little more objectivity. Luckily, I think I’ve found it: leftovers. When...

Club Spotlight: HighlanderCon: Undercity – a smashingly successful event

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...
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Do you want Noods?

Accepting orders since April 1 of this year, Noods is the University of California Riverside’s (UCR) first customizable noodle bar located in Glen Mor Market. Conceptualized as a late-night spot for students living on...
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Ramadan recipes: creamy mushroom pasta

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;...