Back before the lamp was invented, candles had one primary responsibility: to provide lighting. Nowadays, candles have evolved to enhance an environment by providing ambiance. But, why does it promote a relaxing environment? The answer might lie in their flame, scented smells and ambiance. Fireplaces, bonfires...
Photo by: Raphael Fernandez Feeling lost and confused about choosing a major is an internal dilemma most college students face in their academic careers. Having recently gone through this complex process myself, I understand how this situation can make one feel immense stress and an unsettling sense of...
Photos by: Raphael Fernandez If you’re feeling lost looking for coffee shops other than Starbucks, I have good news for you. The Houston area is home to several amazing independently-owned coffee shops. Houston is great because there is a variety of coffee shops that represent the various neighborhoods and...
As a rom-com fanatic, “Anyone But You” is a throwback to a high school kind of romance but for adults. The movie is a good balance of cute, witty, bawdy and romance. Directed by Will Gluck and co-writer Ilana Wolper, the film is a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” starring Glenn...
In January, there is one topic consuming every type of news outlet and social media alike: the NFL Playoffs. This takes over three full weekends with its 12 games leading up to the biggest American sporting event of the year, the Super Bowl. But like football, the playoffs themselves can be very confusing to...
To be completely honest with everyone, “Saltburn” was not as shocking as the internet made it out to be. It could possibly be because of the intensive unrated animes, cartoons and movies I’ve watched, but everything that happened in “Saltburn” was meant to happen. Moving forward, there will be spoilers of the movie...
A new year is often the beginning of a 2.0 version of ourselves, or like many of us like to say, “New year, new me!” As the calendar resets, we promise ourselves to foster healthier habits, give up the not-so-healthy habits and commit to all the goals we set for the rest of the year. Like a lot of people, I also...
With the new year here, many people want to complete their resolutions, the biggest of them being working out. However, it can be hard to be consistent and stay motivated. That is why I am sharing with you the best workout songs that will guarantee you a burst of energy and give you the push you need. Find the full...
Graphic by: Len Duenas Whether you’ll be a first-year or returning student this semester, getting involved on campus can be an exciting endeavor. It provides benefits such as academic and professional development and an extended friend group. UH offers its diverse student body a myriad of opportunities to...
All photos from CCA On a campus with more than 37,943 students, from various backgrounds and ethnicities, cultural organizations at UH go a long way for students in making friendships and finding a home away from home. Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the U.S., and most of the University’s student...
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