Finals… suck. Only one obstacle stands in the way between students and the end of the semester-finals. Sure, the end of semester rite of passage seems like a monumental task. No matter what classes students take, finals always seem to elevate those stress levels and bring a frantic pessimism to the end of term.

Modern Dance is “punk rock.” As Riverside City College student Brianna Barett summed up, modern dance is a departure away from most of the standards, rules and conventions of Classical dancing like ballet. It blends styles of the former and adds free flow movement as well as a center on individual expression.

The 2008 presidential race just might be one of the most interesting yet in comparison to previous races. The upcoming elections have everyone wondering who will win. With such candidates as Hilary Clinton, Bill Richardson, Mitt Romney, and Barack Obama there’s definitely an assortment of candidates.

I just want to get out of here. My initial feelings were that of fear while exploring the Mission Inn Hotel and Spa, a creepy old building in the heart of Riverside’s downtown area. Standing four stories tall and taking up an entire block, the Mission Inn Hotel and Spa is one of the most beautiful and creepiest buildings I’ve ever been in.

The world does not need more teachers. Instead, “We need more good teachers; people that care about the community,” Ola Jackson, associate dean of the Teacher Preparation and Education Program said. As evident by the accomplishments of the program, Riverside City College is fulfilling that need.