How To Support Black Lives
The death of George Floyd was wrong. His life was taken away. We stand for George Floyd and all black lives because they matter. They are...
Ashleen Herrarte (UC Riverside ‘23)
Ashleen Herrarte (UC Riverside ‘23)
Ashleen (also goes by Ash) is a first-year Political Science and Philosophy major. When she is not writing articles for HCUCR, she is usually spending time with friends by doing spontaneous adventures or going back home to LA to spend time with friends and family. She hopes you enjoy reading her articles!
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Working during COVID-19
For a lot of college students, quarantine meant that they no longer had school or could go out. A lot of them got laid off from work or...
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Why I Miss College – Food Edition
Back in college, I tended to eat food that I did not normally eat at home. I would either get food from the freshman dining halls, the food...
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Living with My Middle School Friend
When one of my friends and I found out that we were going to school together, we immediately knew that we had to live with each other. At...
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Some Great Moments: CFA Edition
As my first job, I ended up working at Chick-fil-A. There was a new one being built about two minutes away from where I went to high school...
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Pros and Cons of Online Fall 2020
Recently there has been a lot of uncertainty about whether Fall 2020 will be held online or in-person. After having Spring quarter online,...
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My Daily Routine- how much it has changed since quarantine began
Back in college, I had set up a daily routine with enough time to do work, eat, go to the gym, hang out with friends, and talk to my family...
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How COVID-19 Created A Better Abroad Choice
Ever since I came to college, one of my main goals has been to find a study abroad program so I can go out and learn in a different country...
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Make it Yourself - Drinks/Snacks
Due to the coronavirus, most of us have been home lately in order to prevent the spread. For a lot of us, we have been on what we basically...
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Must have Outfits during Quarantine
During the quarantine, a lot of us are staying at home in order to prevent the spread of the virus. A lot of us want to stop the spread,...
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Pros and Cons of Online Learning
Growing up, I always wanted to do my classes online because I thought it would be much easier. I could just do it from home and have no...
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How to Not be Bored During Quarantine
Going into quarantine was probably not an ideal idea for everyone, but it is something that we must do in order to stop the coronavirus...
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My Love-Hate Relationship with Morning Classes
Before coming into college, I used to wake up at 5:30am to get ready for school and have class at 7am. And so my first quarter, I decided...
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The Ups and Downs of Living in a Dorm
As a first-year, most people tend to live on campus. It isn’t the most ideal idea at first because after being used to having my own room...
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Beauty Products You Didn’t Know you Needed – Skincare
My skincare routine is pretty much one of the most important things I have to do. I usually tend to do it in the morning when I wake up and...
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How Hard is it to Break-In Dr. Marten Platform Boots?
Recently, most people have been wearing Dr. Martens. I would see people walking around school, and pretty much everywhere, wearing those...
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Nessy Swimwear: Worth It?
Spring break and summer are approaching, and you better start buying swimwear before items begin to sell out. Nessy Swimwear is a swimsuit...
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Long Distance: Is It Ever Worth It?
A lot of the times when people think about long-distance relationships, they get worried about a lack of communication between them and...
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Hair dying in the dorms
Are you bored with your natural hair? Do you want to spice up your life? What better way to do that than dying your hair. And if you live...
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Is Birth Control Really that Great?
When I first started thinking about going on birth control, I was a little hesitant. I had heard a lot of my friends/family members tell me...
