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 new dessert spot to check out in Riverside
Looking to try something new? Well then you should definitely check out the Beignet Spot located in Downtown Riverside. A cute little place that makes their beignets fresh to order for every customer, with the...
The Digital World with Ryan Simon: Seeing the Future with Project Glass
Today’s smartphones do a pretty good job keeping people organized and socially connected, but there may be a better and more intuitive way to accomplish these tasks. Imagine a world where technology and your...
Going HARD on Halloween weekend
For the second straight year, Live Nation subsidiary HARD events brought their annual Day of the Dead music festival back to the Pomona Fairplex — though this time with a much different look and...
Outfit of the Week: Oct. 17
Outfit of the Week is brought to you on behalf of The Highlander Newspaper by the CLASS and Fashion Club at UCR.
Tony Galvan, Second-year MCS Major (Left): I woke up feeling like a cool dad.
Kalene...
The Fast Lane: the Mazda CX-5 is a cut above the rest
For the greater part of the last decade, Mazda has built a reputation for making premium and fun-to-drive cars at an affordable price point. I found that to be the case when I tested...
Safe routes to avoiding awkward political conversations
In the midst of the political chaos that the United States has submerged itself in, there is bound to be people who are more vocal about their dissatisfaction. Even though there is high disdain...
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...
Freshman year: one for the books?
Aries (March 21 - April 19): Two of Cups
Your freshman year will be about a partnership, Aries. It’s unclear if this unification will last beyond the next nine months of your life, but you...
Choosing to be single is NOT the new Scarlet Letter
Have you ever felt like something’s off when everyone gets in relationships, but you? Let me tell you: it’s not bad. While the hopeless romantic in us does wish for a certain someone to...