Friday, April 19, 2024

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...

Consumerism meets technology: M.T. Anderson discusses the dangers of innovation

When M.T. Anderson wrote “Feed” in 2001, he did not expect his predictions about smartphone culture to come true. Almost two decades later, Anderson’s book resembles reality more and more closely. Dealing with themes...

42nd annual Writers Week features literary heavyweights Atwood and Cusk

The annual Writers Week conference is a week-long literary event in February that brought in contemporary writers to discuss their latest work. This year’s Writers Week, sponsored by the UCR Creative Writing Department and...

YouTuber Timothy DeLaGhetto discusses comedy, Asian representation and the value of following your dreams

On Tuesday, May 8, “On Stage with Timothy DeLaGhetto” was held in the HUB 302 and by Asian Pacific Student Program (APSP) staff’s count, more than 200 students attended the event. DeLaGhetto is a...

Spooky Season: Beware the Humanities Building

It was week five — midterm week — and I was running on a whole lot of coffee and very little sleep. I’ve found a quiet place to finish my world history assignment in...

Working for Friends

Beneath the solar panel shades of a Coffee Bean table sat Herm, finishing as much homework a student could an hour before the deadline. Wind chilling his fingers, Habit fries to his left, Coffee...

Campus Spotlight: PODER

Co-chair of PODER wishes to uplift the voices and aid in the struggles of the undocumented, through her story Archive / Highlander The Providing...

Flamethrowers and more! ASPB’s first Zoom lecture, featuring David Dobrik

Summer of 2018 is when I first discovered David Dobrik. I would watch his vlogs for hours on end, marveling at the crazy bits that would happen. I distinctly remember thinking, “He seems like...

Scientific trailblazers: Celebrating UC’s Nobel Prize winners

On Thursday, Dec. 3, the University of California (UC) held a virtual discussion titled, "In Conversation: UC’s 2020 Nobel Prize Winners on Changing the World Through Scientific Discovery," in honor of four individuals who...

The university village’s hottest new restaurant addition: hotties fried chicken

The University Village has recently welcomed a new addition to its growing list of restaurant venues with Hotties Fried Chicken. Hotties Fried Chicken specializes in chicken and has a very enticing menu with a...