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Darude has been cooking up more than a sandstorm

Thomas Holguin/HIGHLANDER While I am not sure if there is exactly a generational gap here, but for all early users of the internet, born in the latter half of the 1990s, there has been at least one...

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Conversations at the Culver presents intimate evening with bestselling author...

Adrian Dizon/ HIGHLANDER At the center of the dimly lit theater room at the Culver Center of the Arts sits Jill Alexander Essbaum, bespectacled and sporting a colorful green dress. Essbaum is a noted...

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UC Riverside hosts 40th annual Writer’s Week

Faraz Rizvi/ HIGHLANDER Presented every February by UC Riverside’s Department of Creative Writing, Writer’s Week brings to campus a plethora of writers, authors, poets and novelists associated with the...

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Under the Radar: Issue 21

Etheridge Knight COURTESY OF POETRY FOUNDATION Etheridge Knight can seem like a bit of a curiosity to most students of literature: A black poet who wrote a few books of verse in his literary career,...

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Anxiety and Awe: The real Coachella

What do you think of when you hear the word Coachella? Celebrities, ferris wheels, H&M, Native American headdresses, cultural appropriation? I just got back from my fourth Coachella. When I hear...

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Inside UCR’s Super Smash Bros. Scene

It must have been a breezy, Wednesday evening in the spring quarter of 2016  when Christopher Iverson hooked up his sleek, compact white projector to his Wii U and took it right outside Surge 173. The...

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Embracing the spirit of memento mori

Adrian Dizon/HIGHLANDER On Oct. 28, downtown Riverside’s Barbara and Art Culver Center hosted a public print viewing of postmortem photography from the Gluck Foundation’s “From the Vault” series. The...

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Honoring the spirits of lost loved ones with Concheros, Mexica Art at UCR

Archive / The Highlander Woodwind sounds of the Conchero dancer’s whistle and the steady, percussive beating of huēhuētl, a cylindrical drum made of wood and swamp cypress, marked the commencement of...

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UCR Arts: A deep dive into the museum’s intricate exhibitions

Courtesy of CHASS@UCR Before UCR Arts emerged in downtown Riverside in 2010, it was initially composed of three separate museums: The Jack and Marilyn Sweeney Art Gallery (1963), the California Museum...

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SAG-AFTRA members consider the ramifications of new contract

After 118 days of striking, the Screen Actor Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), the union representing over 160,000 actors, reached a tentative deal for a new...

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