Saturday, April 27, 2024

Restaurant Review: Monty’s Good Burger challenges perceptions of vegan food

Burger 9/10 Fries 9/10 Dips 8.5/10 Shakes 9/10 Desserts 7/10 Price $$ Ambience 8.5/10   With the Riverside Food Lab in downtown Riverside being the latest great place to eat, vegan food may seem like the last thing you’d want to order there. After all, when people picture...

Campus Cope: Mapping out your education abroad adventure

CORRECTION 4/4/19: On the printed version of this article, it is stated that the Education Abroad office is in Surge. This is incorrect. The Education Abroad office is in Skye Hall. Some preconceptions people have...

Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writers discuss overcoming challenges and the value of education

On Wednesday, March 6, ASPB hosted an early screening of the “Freedom Writers: Stories from the Heart” documentary and a Q&A with teacher and featured protagonist Erin Gruwell. The event began at 7 p.m....

The Verbal Coliseum’s second annual showcase features a night of UCR’s best spoken word...

The Verbal Coliseum held their annual spoken word showcase on Thursday, March 7 at HUB 379, in a room packed with spoken word aficionados. The showcase featured 13 of the club’s poets each performing...

Boba Tea House: a UCR favorite that never fails to impress

Drinks 8.5/10 Price $2-$4 Ambience 7/10   Everyone who likes boba and goes to UCR knows that you can’t go wrong with Boba Tea House. They seem to have just about every flavor of milk tea, fruit tea or smoothie, and...

2019 SoundClash: bands liven up a Thursday night with music

The aroma of tacos from Ojo de Agua and the sound of drums filled the air of a Thursday night as five bands competed for a spot on the 2019 Spring Nooners line up...

“Titans’” Ryan Potter discusses Asian Pacific representation in the film and television industry

Last Thursday, UC Riverside’s Asian Pacific Student Program (APSP) hosted a Q&A event at HUB 302 at 7 p.m. featuring Asian American actor Ryan Potter. The young actor is best known for his roles...

The importance of self-care: “Me” time within “We” time

In the midst of our busy schedules, we often forget to pamper ourselves and to show ourselves a little bit of love. This is where self-care comes in. Self-care is a practice where we...

UCR’s own New York Times Bestseller Fatima Mirza discusses identity, creativity and the value...

When Fatima Mirza first stepped onto UCR’s campus as a freshman, she was convinced that she would fulfill her family’s dreams, pursue a pre-med program and become a doctor. After an inspiring experience in...

“Rise up as one”: PODER’s Coming Out of the Shadows raises awareness of the...

Monarch butterflies are known to migrate up to 3,000 miles throughout Canada to Central Mexico. Their symbolism of migration has been used by many immigration rights movements, including PODER’s Coming Out of the Shadows...