Tag: Graduation
The Alumni & Visitors Center
In honor of the University of California’s (UCR) graduating seniors, it seems only fitting to spotlight UCR’s very own Alumni & Visitors Center. Located...
Campus Cope: How to occupy your time as an early graduate
First of all, congrats on graduating champ! Whether you are graduating after five or more years, after four years or early like me, you...
Color me blue: Students respond to the graduation cap and gown...
With commencement ceremonies right around the corner, one might assume that the class of 2025 is only thinking about one thing: celebrating to the...
R’Perspective: From uncertainty to belonging: How UCR became my home
When I first stepped on campus at the University of California, Riverside (UCR), I was a nervous first-generation college student, trying not to show...
Reflecting back, and paying it forward
As the class of 2024 eyes graduation, The Highlander asked some of these graduates to reflect upon the lessons, triumphs, and tribulations of their...
Class of 2024 celebrates diversity and culture with Costo Hall
As the University of California, Riverside (UCR) enters graduation season, Costo Hall prepares to celebrate the seniors who have helped enrich the various affinity...
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...
A sweet goodbye to The Highlander
Like any incoming college student, I had no idea what I wanted to do. Due to the pandemic, I was stuck at home in...
My three years at UCR have been the defining years of...
After three years at UCR, I can confidently say that the best years of my life so far were spent here. Even though high...