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Cover Image © Ejatu Shaw / Adobe Stock The NoSleep Podcast is the first of many on Cooglife’s summer podcast recommendation list. The team is starting weekly podcast recommendations to get Coogs through long walks on the beach or long hours at internships this summer. This week’s suggestion is for those...

Photos by Seles Sanchez Katy Perry gave Houston an immersive show for their “Lifetimes.” Perry, who had not toured in eight years, performed alongside special guest Rebecca Black on May 7 at the Toyota Center in Houston. Following the theme of the tour’s setlist being released during her all-female flight...

Photo by Jeremy Daniel, The Wiz Ensemble in Emerald City Ballad in The Wiz First National Tour 2025 The Emerald City sparkled in a new age take on the cult classic “The Wiz.” Inside Houston’s Hobby Center, a vibrant spirit of magic and optimism and a captivating love affair filled the atmosphere. The first...

Photo by Julianne Gutierrez Spoilers ahead! The game “Until Dawn” came out about ten years ago, developing a cult fanbase. According to GameInformer, the choose-your-adventure game boomed in popularity in 2015, ranking No. 7 in the Top 10 best-selling games. Now the movie is met with mixed feelings. When...

The Youth Mental Health Guide, created by the Mayor’s Office of Education and Youth Engagement (MOEYE), provides a truly groundbreaking resource to empower youths on their mental health journeys. Young adults continue to face mental health challenges. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI),...

Photo by Lynn Lane, featuring the cast of Alley Theatre’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” The Alley Theatre makes a point to welcome everyone. In true Alley Theatre fashion, Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery” is for everyone. Whether you’re a theatre lover or...

Cooglife launches its 2025 coloring book.  The Cooglife coloring book has become a yearly publication, curated specifically for Stress Free Finals. This year’s issue takes a hygge-inspired approach. Launching Tuesday, April 29, Cooglife’s 2025 Coloring Book will be available on campus newsstands. The team will...

Photo by Somer-Lian Charles Red and white streamers rained down inside the Fertitta Center as the University of Houston celebrated an unparalleled season from its 2024-25 men’s basketball team. Cougar pride filled the stadium Wednesday night. Fans gathered to officially close out what legendary broadcaster...

The Houston Rockets have advanced to the Playoffs for the first time in five years. Amid semester-end chaos, the NBA Playoffs offer the perfect distraction—a niche opportunity to destress. Rockets have been paired against their Western Conference rival Golden State Warriors. The Playoffs brings back a sour...

Photo by Lynn Lane. Brandon Hearnsberger, Dylan Godwin, and Christopher Salazar in Alley Theatre’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery.” For nearly a quarter of a century, University of Houston alumnus Brandon Hearnsberger has been perfecting his craft and exploring different...