Seven “DON’Ts” for a stress-free freshman year
As the four grueling, yet vital years of high school have come to a close, many freshly faced 18 or near-18 year olds are now stocking up on weekly planners and year-long calendars as...
This year in … Features!
The 2015-2016 year in features was loaded with diverse and captivating events as it is every year. However, this time around, new adventures in taste tests and restaurant reviews made way as us on...
How to keep the summer heat burning in a long-distance relationship
Long-distance relationships be a tedious, but like anything else, is just a bump on the road of companionship. (Courtesy of University of Oregon)
After the summer breeze rolls in and school fizzles out, people go back...
Ten fun and productive things to do over summer vacation
For about 180 days a year, us college students are entrapped in an arduous cycle of endless studying, inadequate sleep and a montage of personal problems that exacerbate the toil of school and maintaining...
Four eye-opening road trips for every student
The Big Sur region of the Central Coast of California is known for its stunning views and inspirational natural beauty, making for a must-see road trip stop. (Courtesy of Pixabay)
It's hard to accept the idea...
Make your summer sweet with these three summer treats!
Lighten up your summer with this creamy, versatile treat — with no guilt included. Courtesy of Flickr
Banana Ice Cream
Banana ice cream is a newly popular phenomenon that allows you to eat your favorite frozen dessert...
Video: The Highlander boba run
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With the scorching heat upon us and our cravings for refreshing, iced beverages reaching an all-time high this summer, the Highlander features team thought, “Why not have our next taste test be a sampler...
“A Symposium: Towards a Critical Refugee Studies” presents art as a place of sanctuary
“Today I have brought with me my grandmother,” said a participant during an ice-breaker led by Ova Saopeng, creative director of the theater production Refugee Nation. “Without her coming here after (the) Vietnam War,...
Geena Rocero talks history, self-discovery and owning the truth
“My role is to educate. My role is to tell a story. My role is (to help) people to realize that we need to talk about history. The world has been led to believe...
Reflections in the River – 2015-2016 School Year Reflections From Students
What is your favorite memory from the 2015-2016 school year related to UCR?
“That feeling of knowing when you have all your units...like when you get … your graduation application approved.” -Brianna Esparza, Sociology, Fourth-year
“Spring...