Tag: toppost
UC Riverside’s newest athletic director is here to stay
Prior to meeting UC Riverside’s newest athletics director (AD), Tamica Smith Jones, I was quite unsure of what to expect. I had heard she...
The Highlander Poolooza: starting off the quarter with a splash
On a blazing hot Thursday at 2 p.m., eager and hungry students lined up by the student recreation center to attend one of the...
The Martian: think Chris Pratt in “Gravity”
You know, it isn’t easy being this salty. Seeing a mediocre or bad film usually leaves me a little leeway, with so much to...
“UC Regent’s Statement on intolerance should be aimed toward all minorities...
On September 17, the UC Regents rejected the proposed “Statement of Principles Against Intolerance” in favor of rewriting the language of the document to...
Highlanders Abroad
“It really was the time of my life”
Last July, I went to Japan as part of an ongoing study abroad agreement between UCR and...
UCR volleyball raises questions with unexpected gut-check over weekend
September 25, 2015
Highlanders 3 - Titans 2
To say the UC Riverside women’s volleyball team entered Friday’s Big West opener against the Cal State Fullerton...
UC Regents reject statement on intolerance
The UC Regents held their monthly regents meeting at UC Irvine on Sept. 15-17. The system’s free speech policy became a prominent issue as...
Highlander men shock Bruins in huge upset
September 13, 2015
Highlanders 2 - Bruins 1
The UC Riverside men’s soccer team pulled off arguably the biggest upset in program history last Sunday, and...
Campus Cope: Adjusting back to school
Whether you’ve been sleeping and Netflix-ing away to your heart’s content, enjoying delicious homemade meals, working or even keeping busy with other classes and...
“The Scorch Trials” and the problem with film series
Our story opens with a small cohort of adventurers leaving the world they knew to find salvation at a settlement in the mountains. Along...