“Survival:” Rose Humanzor breaks the silence around domestic violence
What struck Rose Humanzor the most about domestic violence was the silence surrounding the issue. A survivor of an abusive relationship herself, Humanzor, a senior custodian at UCR, decided to speak up. Organized in...
An introduction to summer courses
If you are still wondering what to do this summer, then you might want to consider taking summer courses. There are a variety of reasons to do so, including getting ahead on units or...
Planning for a Post-Grad Education
Most people believe that if you want to go to a graduate school program then you need to start planning early. It is recommended to start looking into programs two years before graduating. However,...
Avocado Toast
The dope idea for this recipe for students by students was first inspired by my Student Life coworker Jessenia Sanchez. I was volunteering for the R’Pantry at the time of the idea pitch and...
Wakanda Forever: MCS roundtable dives into meaning behind “Black Panther”
“Why the hell is T’Challa or any one in Wakanda allowing and welcoming that white guy from the CIA?” Professor Dylan Rodriguez asked as part of his opening comment. Criticism, praise and analysis of...
Lena Waithe humbly and triumphantly challenges social norms at “In conversation with Lena Waithe”
Students cheer as Lena Waithe takes the stage with effortless elegance paired with a fierce stride. It’s May 15, and ASPB is hosting “In conversation with Lena Waithe” in HUB 302. Waithe has acted...
A Beginner’s Guide to online dating
We’ve all heard stories about marriages that came from online dating websites. There’s also the negative side of online dating such as the Tinder horror stories Buzzfeed writes about every year or so. However,...
Mastering the job hunt
Finding a job is certainly not the easiest of tasks. First, you spend countless hours polishing your application, and then you spend more hours contemplating and worrying about the interview. After the interview, you...
Kim Chi speaks on drag culture and representation at “Fierce, Femme and Asian: Kim...
About half of the seating in MSE 104 was filled by students eagerly anticipating the start of “Fierce, Femme, Asian: A Night with Kim Chi,” hosted by Asian Pacific Student Programs last Wednesday night....
Making time for your partner
For many, our lives are already consumed by college and work while trying to keep up a social life. Midterms, extracurriculars and jobs take up most of our time making any free-time rare. Adding...