R’Perspective: How I’m breaking the burnout cycle
I’m a serial procrastinator. I’ve lain awake at night, sleepless, not from the lack of exhaustion but because I felt guilty for trying to...
Take it or leave it: Humanities majors are just as important as STEM
Oftentimes, you may hear family, friends or the internet praising science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors and why you should choose that pathway...
R’Perspective: The art of being chronically offline
My screen time totaled over 12 hours a day before I went to college. I was the definition of a person being “chronically online.”...
R’Perspective: California’s Head Start Program funding should be better protected
Head Start is a government-funded program that focuses on “child development and early learning” for low-income children. It not only prepares children for kindergarten...
R’Perspective: Why you should vote “Yes” on Proposition 50
If you’re a Democrat in California, your vote may soon have less weight than a Republican vote in Texas this upcoming congressional election. That’s...
R’Perspective: Halloween kinda sucks
If there was ever a purpose to Halloween, to me it meant getting candy. This is the one day a year my consumption was...
R’Perspective: The government shutdown is more than just politics
For the first time in nearly seven years, the federal government has entered its third week of a government shutdown, with no clear end...
R’Perspective: Recognize why you’re burning out
With the start of a new school year, there’s a lot of excitement. New classes and new goals bring a fresh sense of motivation....
R’Perspective: Office hours may quite literally change your life
My first day at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) in the fall of 2022 was a nightmare. The very first class I had...
R’Perspective: Everything I learned at UCR during my first year
I accepted my University of California, Riverside (UCR) offer with hesitation because the only thing I knew about the campus was that it was...