Outfit of the Week: Oct. 24
David Lovenburg - First-year undeclared - “I’m inspired by hip-hop music and culture. Kanye West is my hero.”
Amairany Rodriguez - Third-year pre-business - “Sun and wind is what I like to call this ensemble....
La Frontera Final: Latino authors discuss science fiction
“My protagonists are Chicano because I’m Chicano,” said Mario Acevedo bluntly, author of “Jailbait Zombie,” “There’s also vampires and evil werewolves too but somehow no one ever questions that part.” The audience laughed, instantly...
Carissa Phelps enlightens UCR community
Attorney, author, and activist Carissa Phelps spoke to UCR students and faculty about her experiences with child trafficking and exploitation. The inspirational speaker revealed how she has changed her life and the lives of...
Graduating? How to make the most of your last weeks at UCR
For many of us, UCR has been our home for several years. We entered the campus blissfully unaware of our futures, and now we will be leaving changed for the better with a new...
One-on-one with ASUCR President Liam Dow
There are many words one could use to describe the eventful year that ASUCR had. In the past eight months, UC Riverside’s student government faced a multitude of issues ranging from painstaking elections to...
Learning the art of storytelling with Migdalia Cruz
People trickled slowly into ARTS 157 last Tuesday afternoon. Most quickly found their seat while others darted up to say a quick hello to theater professor Tiffany Ana Lopez and playwright Migdalia Cruz. Only...
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,...
ASPB Presents: Tattoo Taboo
On May 16, ASPB presented “Tattoo Taboo,” an event on tattoo stigma and identity. The event featured Kip Fulbeck, an author, spoken word performer and affiliate faculty of Film & Media studies and Asian...
UCR student’s bone marrow donation saves life of Iowa man
Alex Fishburn is a 22-year-old history major at UC Riverside. Grant Vietor is a 46-year-old basketball coach from Iowa. You would be hard-pressed to find two individuals more distinct than these two, but thanks...
Alternative Funding Models for the UC System
Thursday, May 17, marked the latest installment in the “Speak Out!” series, a symposium reflecting on the current economic and educational climate at the University of California. The event, titled, “Alternative Funding Models for...