Thursday, May 2, 2024

Make Your Own Thanksgiving Card!

Send this special Thanksgiving card to someone who has given you something to be thankful for — either print it out or fill it out on your computer and text it over to them!  

Piece of Me: Valentine’s Day

Bookstore and Sushi Date By: Erika Rico, CW My favorite Valentine’s Day memory happened two years ago with my current boyfriend. It was the year before I entered college, so he wanted to make that Valentine’s...

Ladies vs. Gentlemen: Body image

There’s no doubt that, despite the commonly accepted moral of “brains over beauty,” the way we perceive our own bodies and appearance significantly impacts our mood, confidence and relationships with others. Body image extends...

Helping Hands for Haiyan

On Nov. 7, the Philippines were struck by Typhoon Haiyan, the fourth-strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded, and the strongest storm to ever hit land. The storm has claimed over 5,000 lives and left four...

Under the Kilt: The Valentine’s dating game

Oftentimes dating makes us feel like we’re participants on random dating shows, testing out each contestant and trying to find a match. Valentine’s Day is one day of the year that couples can rejoice...

A new perspective on fashion

Even with midterms quickly dashing around the corner, a number of UCR students still found the time to attend Miss Perspective, a discussion on pageantry culture, stereotypes and self-confidence, this past Tuesday evening at...

Downtown Riverside’s Second Annual Lunar Festival

Downtown Riverside kicked off its second annual Asian-Pacific Lunar Festival this past weekend on Saturday, Jan. 28. Beginning at 10 a.m., roads were blocked off from Orange to Market Street, making way for an...

Cultural workshop: the Asian American Renaissance

Highlanders were drawn into HUB 367 on Tuesday evening by the welcoming scent of warm coffee, raspberry jelly-filled cookies and a fresh platter of fruit. No matter that this event was the Asian American...

#tbt to the ‘90s

Another great quarter began with ASPB’s “We Love the ‘90s” event. What better way to represent our inner ‘90s wild child than to throw it back on a chilly Thursday evening? Dressed in my...

Restaurant Review: Oven 450

4 out of 5 stars With just a short walk down University Avenue, the University Village is the perfect getaway for students to lose themselves in a movie at the theater or already plan out...