Thursday, April 25, 2024
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A Cheesecake to End All Others

After a long day of shopping and movie-watching at Tyler Mall, take a moment to sit back, relax and indulge in some dessert goodness (it’ll balance out the large bucket of popcorn that you...
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Finding the best matcha latte on campus

We are currently witnessing the mainstream-ification of matcha in the United States (U.S.). While it has always been a staple in Japan, industry statistics show that this tea-based powder has become increasingly high in...
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Fry House at North District: fry-tastic or fry failure?

By far, one of the biggest perks of living in North District is having The Market downstairs. As much as I try to restrict myself from spending all of my dining dollars in less...
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Campus’ Best Seasonal Beverages

Coffee shops around campus offer countless amounts of drinks, but what to pick? Sip on these warm and iced beverages to get a real feel for the Halloween season. Fall is my favorite time of...
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Linn’s Burger Reviews: The Barn burger is the best burger on campus!

With a line almost out the door, the Barn on a Thursday night is one of the busiest times to catch a quick meal. However, the bustling crowd of the restaurant is indeed worth...
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A Starbucks here and there

Walking all the way to Glen Mor for a Starbucks can be a little too much for some people. You can be in a class across campus and still have to trek to Glen...

Specialty Coffee and Refreshers: a Student’s Review (Part 1)

We are at the beginning of Spring quarter here at UCR. The orange blossoms are in full bloom, the trees are lightly fruiting along Aberdeen, and our mornings consist of ghostly mists as some...
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Emerbee’s Food Review

Emerbee’s, the bee-themed cafe located in between the Multidisciplinary Research Building (MRB) and the Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Building just opened up for the first time since 2020. It originally opened in 2019,...
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Coffee Reviews: who has the best iced vanilla latte in Riverside?

Iced vanilla lattes are always my go-to drink whenever I explore new coffee shops. It’s one of my favorite coffee drinks when I’m in a rush, or when I need something to wake me...
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Where To Get Down With Some Dirty On Campus

If you’ve never tried one, a dirty chai is a chai latte mixed with a shot of espresso. They’re one of my favorite coffee drinks to get on campus, so I set out to...