Photos provided by Larsha Flowers From park picnics to coastal picnics—and even rooftop parking lot picnics—picnic culture in Houston is unmatched. As the days get hotter and longer, afternoon drives along Allen Parkway, between Taft and Sabine streets, reveal tipi tents, marquee letters and picnic blankets....
Have you ever considered creating a UH bucket list—a list of things to do on or around campus before you graduate? Currently, hums of lunch, summer and final project plans all fill the Student Centers. In the library, the scent of coffee and the clack of keyboards have taken over. In the Fertitta Center, crowds...
Tulips are in full bloom. As spring blossoms over Texas, the last of the winter blues fade away. It’s a little too late to go ice skating. It’s a little too early to go to the beach for warm waters. But, it’s the perfect time to experience the small pocket of spring with tulips! March and April are perfect for...
With the arrival of a new season, it’s time to cleanse and refresh not only yourself but also your surroundings. Here are some deep cleaning tips. Don’t Put It Off Sometimes a task seems too tedious and boring to begin, and therefore, it never gets done. The best time to do something you don’t want to do is...
Local playwright Kevo debuted his newest play “Who Stole the Mona Lisa” for one night only at the Stafford Civic Center. Kevo described it as “an ode to art forms,” as it combined mystery and comedy. Growing up in Houston, Kevo lived on the south side of Braeswood and Alief. Kevo was a product of his...
Graphic & Photos by Julianne Gutierrez After weeks of assignments and tests and a harsh week of midterms, spring break couldn’t come any quicker. Use these drink recipes to enjoy the break and relax. Note: while half of these drink recipes have alcohol, they can be optional and enjoyed without...
Gallery by Raphael Fernandez Brad Paisley put on a country show with excellent stage presence and surprising audience interaction Monday night. The show started with a recognition of first responders. After, the gates opened for the animal athletes, mainly bucking horses, to roam as they spoke on the legacy...
© White bear studio / Adobe Stock These are the 25 Best Body Butter, Oils and Shimmers for 2025. Classic Body Butter, Oils & Shimmers These are tried and true brands. They have built substantial reputations over the years. 1. Vaseline Illuminate Me: Body Butter & Body Oil Vaseline, one of the biggest...
Not able to travel far for any spring break trips? Trying to save some money? Consider staying going on short day trips. Houston is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country. There is a lot to do within the city, but it can get boring at times. Here are some ideas for daily escapes from the city within...
Photos by Raphael Fernandez The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo made waves for Bun B’s Birthday Bonanza on Friday, March 7. Bun B celebrated with a star-studded cast of R&B and Hip-hop legends including Keith Sweat, Yolanda Adams, Coco Jones, Jagged Edge and Ludacris along with a few other surprise...
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