Tag: features
Pinkies up! Get a taste of this traditional Mexican champurrado
Settling households into the holiday season with the wafting scent of cinnamon and chocolate, champurrado is a staple drink to welcome in the cold...
Kick off the second week of the school year
Libra (September 23 – October 22): Three of Pentacles
Hey Libra, this school year is all about teamwork making the dream work! The Three of...
Easily forgotten backpack essentials
Fine-tuning what to pack in your bag is a long process. Skipping the basic items, such as your laptop, chapstick, headphones, water bottle, etc.,...
Making friends 101: your first weeks in college
Replicating that diverse friend group sitting under a tree moment every college seems to advertise could be your future! Intimidating, to say the least,...
Skibidi scotty
Emergencies vary in gravity, one of the worst being needing to answer nature's call and succumbing to a more than displeasurable bathroom. The best...
Heart-pounding and morale bolstering: UCR’s Pipe Band
The University of California, Riverside’s (UCR) Pipe Band has been bringing the Tartan Soul since 2000 when they were formally established. You may have...
Keep calm and have a Tumblr summer
Light on the internet restriction and heavy on the social media presence, the early 2010s provided many of us with an introduction to the...
A Highlander goodbye
If my lil’ freshman self looked at my senior self, she would have never thought that she’d be leading her university’s newspaper. I remember...
A disorienting farewell
I was a last-minute hire at The Highlander, having been brought during the second week of fall without any of the usual training. It...
Group projects are the actual worst
The guy I’ve been seeing is graduating this year. He is 2 years ahead of me & although that may not sound like a...