On Thursday, Jan. 31, the Associated Students Program Board (ASPB), in collaboration with the Women’s Resource Center, LGBTQ Resource Center, The WELL, and African Student Programs, hosted “The Womxn of Tomorrow” in the University Lecture Hall 1000. The program featured a panel of women in the entertainment industry. Kara Brown, one of the featured panelists, is a staff writer...
Many students at UC Riverside have the benefit of living in the on-campus dorms, apartments and other living spaces near campus. There are many students, however, who commute to campus.
Commuters face a greater challenge when attempting to get more involved in the school community. Besides traveling a farther distance to attend their classes, it takes more effort for...
Buku Bowls, the newest entry in UCR’s food truck lineup, is, to put it simply, the restaurant UCR deserves. Announcing itself with its bold orange and black color scheme in its Bell Tower and Sproul Hall locations, Buku is an exciting take on the campus food truck concept, and its affordable offering of customizable bowls with a veritable selection...
On Sunday, Jan. 27, the second and third floors of the HUB were filled with over a thousand people from around Southern California who were given admittance to the third annual Highlander Convention. Before admission started at 11 a.m. students lined up as far as the beginning of the UC Riverside timeline mural; by afternoon Highlander Gaming (HLG), the...
On the night of Jan. 28, organizations under Asian Pacific Student Programs (APSP) gathered together to participate in the annual Lunar New Year (LNY) festivities. The celebration, honoring 2019 as the Year of the Pig, was held in HUB 302.
LNY is a grand procession that celebrates family and the practice of blessings and good fortune in the New Year....
Walking into the SRC at 6 p.m., the first thing noticeable was the long line of students that starts at the basketball courts in the SRC North and goes up the hill excited for ASPB’s Skate Night. Over 800 students waited with anticipation Wednesday, Jan. 23 for a night of roller skating, donuts and pizza.
The SRC North had...
Around 479 people filled the University Theatre to listen to the Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture presented by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva. The lecture, held on Friday, Jan. 18, was co-sponsored by various departments of UCR including the Department of Sociology, the Department of Social Medicine, Population, and Public Health, the Department of Psychology, the Department of Ethnic Studies and various ethnic and...
Overall Satisfaction Scale:
Drinks
9/10
Ambience
8/10
Price
$2-4 per drink
When Ding Tea opened on University Avenue in July, ecstatic boba fans across Riverside suddenly left their Boba Tea House and Boba Fiend drinks behind and headed straight for the highly esteemed new competitor. Ding Tea in Riverside is located in a desolate, largely unoccupied building, but the unsightly exterior didn’t seem to interfere with...