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Seven “DON’Ts” for a stress-free freshman year

As the four grueling, yet vital years of high school have come to a close, many freshly faced 18 or near-18 year olds are...

Ten fun and productive things to do over summer vacation

  For about 180 days a year, us college students are entrapped in an arduous cycle of endless studying, inadequate sleep and a montage of...

Make your summer sweet with these three summer treats!

  Lighten up your summer with this creamy, versatile treat — with no guilt included. Courtesy of Flickr Banana Ice Cream Banana ice cream is a newly popular...

“Highlanders Against Hillary” protest against Democratic frontrunner speaking to UCR

U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton brought her campaign to UCR on Tuesday, May 24 to promote her policies regarding education, wealth inequality and mental...

“A Symposium: Towards a Critical Refugee Studies” presents art as a place of sanctuary

  “Today I have brought with me my grandmother,” said a participant during an ice-breaker led by Ova Saopeng, creative director of the theater production...

Reflections in the River – 2015-2016 School Year Reflections From Students

  What is your favorite memory from the 2015-2016 school year related to UCR? “That feeling of knowing when you have all your units...like when you...

Behrooz Mortazavi discusses groundwater as resource for California drought

On Thursday, May 19, Principal of Water Resources Engineers Inc., Behrooz Mortazavi, spoke to Riverside residents about the valuable resource that groundwater can be...

Record-breaking triathlete Bonner Paddock discusses his climb to happiness

  Some people climb Mount Everest to become famous. Other people run across the country to show how much they can endure in distance. Athletes...

Students stripped down social barriers at the 2016 Undie Run

  Many of us are accustomed to closing ourselves off from people who are unlike us. In numerous environments, we tend to naturally distance ourselves...

NAACP activist discusses climate change and pollution’s effects on low-income communities

Vincent Ta/HIGHLANDER On Wednesday, May 11, environmental justice activist, Jacqueline Patterson, spoke to UCR students and staff about the impact of pollution and climate change...