Tag: senior farewell
A love letter to The Highlander
I was an entirely different person when I was a freshman at UCR. Stuck in a bad relationship, and lacking a solid circle of...
Senior quotes by the staff
Nicole Velasco - Advertising Representative
“Working at The Highlander was definitely one of the best things that I did while at UCR! I was able...
So long and farewell to The Highlander
The 2016 presidential election sparked my interest in journalism. Through the news coverage I consumed, I became aware of how important the media was...
Saying goodbye to the place I could call home
Coming to UC Riverside, I had no expectation of being a part of Journalism in any way, shape or form. To be quite frank,...
A soft goodbye
I’m stratifying moments in time and space where I felt certain experiences defined this place I occupy right before this issue was published because...
Senior farewell: Saying goodbye and thank you to three introspective years...
Until my time at the Highlander, I have never considered myself a writer. In my eyes, I did not have the eloquence and expressiveness...
Last dance with The Highlander’s Features Editor
From joining the Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) to joining a sorority, I was determined to have the best college experience. As a first year...
It takes a village to make an issue
My first frame of reference of college journalism was “Gilmore Girls.” I imagined myself zipping around a newsroom the same way Rory did, calling...
I am not an imposter: A Dreamer’s reflection
When I first moved into the dorms during my first year, my first goal was to find the campus newspaper. My high school newspaper...
The Highlander helped me get through quarantine
Incredibly, up until the middle of my sophomore year at UCR, I was unaware that we had a school newspaper. Perhaps I missed their...