Tag: music
2slimey is the next big thing in hip-hop
Underground rap fans often discuss which artist is “next up” in breaking it into the mainstream. In recent years, artists such as Nine Vicious,...
Games, food, language and more: Egyptian Student Association returns
Part of being the most diverse public university system in California means that the University of California, Riverside (UCR) is home to students of...
Radar Replay: Album Review: Light-Years by Nas & DJ Premier
Ever since the kid from the “Bridge” dropped one of the most acclaimed hip-hop albums of all time, “Illmatic,” with the production from Pete...
A seasonal depression survival guide
A new season of academics is beginning deep in the heart of winter when nights are long and sunlight seems fleeting. Many college students...
Kleoween returns to UCR
On Oct. 23, 2025, guests poured into The Barn’s dining hall to watch Kleo, an indie surf rock band, play their second gig at...
Spanish culture and music is put on full display at UCR
On Oct. 4, 2025, Japanese-American pianist and Occidental College professor Junko Ueno Garrett made an appearance at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) as...
The UCR Bell Tower
The University of California, Riverside (UCR) is home to the Inland Empire’s only 161-foot Bell Tower. Built in 1966, this tower has become UCR’s...
‘A Complete Unknown’ is not the typical music-biopic.
James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” is a music biopic starring Timothée Chalamet as 60s icon Bob Dylan in the early stages of his career....
Fly high with Raveena’s newest album
On June 14, Raveena released her third studio album “Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain.” It captured the feelings of R&B and soul...
UCR students’ entertainment and arts picks for Mental Health Awareness Month
This Mental Health Awareness month, The Highlander features what kind of games, shows, movies and more help comfort University of California, Riverside (UCR) students.
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