A closer inspection of the ocean waves through a photographic lens
The California Museum of Photography and Culver Center of the Arts boasts a collection of pieces created by many talented artists. On the first Thursday of every month, UCR Arts shines a spotlight on...
What went wrong in your last relationship?
Aries (March 21 - April 19): Four of Swords Reversed
Your last relationship ended because it got stagnant. Everything from communication to yourselves as individuals stopped growing. You both stopped doing things you liked or...
Senior farewell: Saying goodbye and thank you to three introspective years at UC Riverside
Until my time at the Highlander, I have never considered myself a writer. In my eyes, I did not have the eloquence and expressiveness of someone worth being called a writer. For the longest...
A season of truth is approaching…
Aries (March 21 - April 19): The Star
After reflecting on your conflict and working hard to shed your isolating independence by looking to others for help, you’re approaching a period of reprieve. Let the...
Spotlight on Hope brings smiles and laughter to people who need them most
We all need an outlet for escape from time to time. Whether it be reading a good book or watching a movie, it gives us a chance to step back from the struggles of...
Veterans Resource Center helps veteran students reintegrate on campus
“Veterans of what?” was a phrase Tami Thacker, the Veteran Services Coordinator at the Veterans Resource Center (VRC), would often hear from young people on campus when mentioning U.S. Military veteran students.
After being hired...
The Fast Lane The 2017.5 Mazda 6: Aging Gracefully
When shopping for a midsize family sedan, most shoppers turn to the two quintessential choices: The Honda Accord and Toyota Camry. Both cars are known for their legendary reliability and overall build quality and...
UCR Around the Globe: Russia
Name: Neil Crowley
Year: Senior
Major: History, Anthropology
Area of Study: Russian Area Studies
Country: RussiaI always had wanted to weather a Russian winter. For some reason, I thought doing so would give me an insight I lacked—considering...
Beyond the Hashtag #BlackLivesMatter: Hashtags don’t start movements
On Wednesday, Feb. 1, two of the three creators of the #BlackLivesMatter movement came to UC Riverside and uplifted the crowd of students and staff expressing their passion and dedication for all black lives....