Ayana flung open her balcony doors and clutched the railing like a lifeline, her maroon saree crumpling against the metal. She hung her head and tried to swallow the summer air, but the mounting frustration was too much.
“This is my duty.” She pressed her knuckles to her eyes, heavy bangles clinking with the movement. “I have to feed and...
Prep Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
2 cups of milk
2 eggs
2 cups of flour
1/2 cup of melted butter
2 tablespoons of sugar
2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
1 pinch of salt
Instructions:
Heat a pan and put butter on it. Use the 1/2 cup measuring cup to have a consistent amount of batter.
After pouring in the batter, tilt the...
The University of California, Riverside (UCR), started as the Citrus Experiment Station in the early 1900s and traces of its past still remain today. The citrus walkway, located between the humanities building and The Barn, continues to be proof of that. This walkway is the perfect area for a stroll on a sunny day.
The faint aroma of citrus fruit...
1. Your love language is
A. Quality time
B. Physical touch
C. Gift-giving
2. Your friends describe you as:
A. Sweet and loving
B. Smart and resourceful
C. Open to experience and generous
3. What type of food do you prefer?
A. Sweet
B. Savory
C. Both, I can’t choose.
4. What...
Sometimes, anxiety can get the best of you. A lot of us don’t prioritize ourselves, but luckily, there are many ways to practice self care, like running errands alone and buying yourself some treats. That being said, taking some solo time can also look like learning and practicing hobbies that make you feel like you again. Here are a...
Happy Chinese New Year to everyone! 新年快乐! This year marks the Year of the Horse. In the Chinese Zodiac, every year is marked with one animal out of 12. This year falls under the seventh animal of the circuit. So if you were born in 1974, 1990, 2002 or 2012, then watch out: this year is your Ben Ming...
When you fall in love with someone, it can be hard to describe the mysterious, magical or even irrational feelings you have. While love has inspired poetry, music and mythology for centuries, psychology and neuroscience explain that these intense feelings we associate with romance are deeply rooted in the brain’s chemistry. From the butterflies in your stomach to the...
Valentine’s Day is cute and all, but Palentine’s Day is where the real magic happens. It’s the day dedicated to friendships — the ones built on late-night talks, shared snacks, inside jokes and knowing exactly when to send a “u good?” text. Whether you’re single, taken or proudly committed to your group chat, having a Palentine’s Day is the...
Emma Zulawski
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: Psychology
Year: 2nd year
Hometown: Modesto
Favorite Food/Restaurant: Sushi
Ideal Date: Brunch/morning coffee followed by an activity like a walk or picnic! She loves to learn about others!
What type of relationship are they looking for: Long-term
Life Goals: Graduate with her B.A. in Psychology and become a victim advocate
Fun Fact: She has nine animals! Including snakes!
Instagram Handle: @emmaaaaaaz
How Their Friends Describe...
Prep time: 30 minutes - 1 hour
Servings: 18 cookies
Ingredients:
Cookies:
1/2 cup salted butter softened
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1 large egg
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon maple syrup (optional)
Berry Jam (of your preference):
24oz of preferred berry or fruit (strawberry/blackberry/blueberry/etc)
2 cups white sugar
1/8 cup...