Organic chemistry’s reputation among the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) students, and University of California, Riverside’s (UCR) student population as a whole, has been notoriously infamous. Recognized as a med-school dream crusher and its nature for being a “weed-out” class, organic chemistry lives up to its reputation. However, many students have conquered the class (and so can...
"We hang out all the time, we make each other laugh, and my gosh, he's the best, if you know what I mean … But I'm over this situationship. I want him to be mine, but I can't tell if that's what he wants, too. What should I do?"
Anonymous
So, situationships … I can’t recommend them. It’s a sea of...
Katie Wen is a third-year psychology major, double minoring in marketing and organizational behavior; her small business, Alterations by Katie, offers “convenient clothing alterations” here at the University of California, Riverside (UCR).
At the start of her journey, she posted on her personal Instagram account solely as documentations of her projects and “thrift flips,” a popular term for re-working thrifted...
Aries (March 21 - April 19): King of Wands
The King of Wands is the perfect leader, delegating to others to get things done. This week, it’s not time for you to get your hands dirty. Instead, take a step back, and recognize where others might be better equipped for the tasks at hand. You don’t have to give up...
Midterm season is upon us, ladies and gentlemen. The desperate need to have a proper study sesh spot can be overwhelming, but look no further. Back To The Grind offers a wide variety of menu items, from luscious swirls of coffee and cream to delicious sweet treats.
Located in downtown Riverside, this coffee spot presents a cozy environment upon entry....
In the famous words of Macklemore, “Can we go thrift shopping?” Check out these cool spots to shop in Riverside!
Our first stop is Savers! This large thrift store is off Tyler Street and five minutes away from the Galleria Mall. Its location makes it a perfect spot to plan a day of thrift shopping, lunch with friends and errands...
Aries (March 21 - April 19): Seven of Cups
You’ve taken a chance at face value. You let yourself get tricked by all the bells and whistles while forgetting about what’s important and simple. You set yourself up for failure by searching for a fantasy.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20): The Fool
You’re feeling uncharacteristically free, Taurus. A weight has been...
Marking the unofficial but recognized day of Galentines on Feb. 13, you can extend your celebration of friendships throughout the week of Valentine’s. This alternative or bonus holiday, depending on your Valentine’s Day plans, originated from “Parks and Recreation," an NBC sitcom. The main protagonist of the show sets the bar high by showering her friends with gifts such...
Love in the digital age is boring. Before the ebb of modern technology, people used to show each other their love with romantic and dramatic gestures. This year, bring back extravagant expressions of love, not just on Valentine’s Day, but every day. Every day should be Valentine’s Day if you really care.
Long gone are the days of true romantic...
Flowers can be a heartwarming gift to many and represent various meanings through their colors. Each person is unique, like these flowers’ meanings, so find out below which one applies to you the most! This could also be a nudge-nudge to that special someone to give you the perfect flowers for Valentine’s Day.
If you consider yourself a romantic at...