Looking for some fall-themed day trips for you and your significant other? Here are 4 day-trips from UCR.
Julian: 98.2 mi (approx. 2 hours) from UCR
Julain is a historic gold mining town filled with historic sites, quaint museums, and local restaurants. Make sure you stop by Julian Pie Company for a bite of their famous pies. (The rhubarb is my...
As the air gradually starts to turn cool and autumn begins, there is no better time to participate in fall and halloween activities than now, especially with your significant other. Given the recent start of the school term, it may be difficult to plan an outing or activity so here are some options for dates that are true to...
Last spring, I was clueless to the fact that one of my friends developed a crush on me (and that I was crushing back). Here’s a quick quiz to help you figure it out quicker than I did.
1) When they call you while you’re doing nothing, do you:
Immediately pick up the phone and chat for hours.
Pick up...
With the use of technology becoming more of an everyday necessity, it’s no wonder dating apps are becoming more and more popular over the years. With a wide range of dating apps such as Hinge, Bumble and Tinder, there's an app that works for everyone. With completing the first step of downloading any dating app, there comes a point...
Relationships are hard enough when both partners live in a 5 mile radius, but long distance is a whole new level. For some people it’s a deal breaker, and that’s normal, but there are some people who are all in when the long distance reality begins to arise. With every relationship, there are always going to be struggles and...
Hybrid classes can be difficult especially if you are trying to find the balance between work and play. It almost seems like students are caught in a lull, trying to grasp at any sense of normalcy they can. But while school teeters between resuming to in person classes and keeping people socially distanced, these tips will assist in keeping...
I remember the first day after moving in. My mom and I had finally finished unpacking a bunch of stuff I didn't really need, and at around 7 p.m. that night, it was time to say goodbye. When she left, me and my roommate sat in silence for four hours — the next obstacle: the dorm bathrooms. I put...
Friends have lamented to me, “I’m so toxic!” during specific situations or in reference to certain people, so it’s easy to oversee these claims as simple dramatics or exaggeration. But whether it is a buildup of small stings or a particularly nasty fight, it is important to reflect on certain friendships and ask whether the “toxicity” has surpassed the...
In high school, I was in a very toxic friendship with someone who I had considered my best friend. We were inseparable. We were childhood besties, and our friendship was going on 12 years strong. We did everything together, and our families were super close. But day after day, our friendship began to get more and more toxic. She...
Have you ever had those moments where you wished you had put your foot down and stood up for yourself? Maybe it was during an argument with friends or a significant other that made you feel like you had no say. This feeling is something I am familiar with, and I have learned ways to establish boundaries between friends,...