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All photos by: Sakeenah Raji For those looking to enjoy a blissful brunch in Houston, take a look at The Sunrise House in the Montrose area. I hadn’t gone out with my friends in a while and I was determined to find a place where we could grab a delectable meal for a decent price. Plus, of course, nice...

All photos by: Oscar Herrera John Mayer played a solo tour at the Toyota Center in Houston on Monday, Oct. 30. Mayer’s opener, JP Saxe sang an acoustic set to warm up the crowd before Mayer went on near 9 p.m. Mayer opened his concert with one of his greatest hits “Slow Dancing in a Burning Room.” As soon...

Graphic by: Maya Palavali Autumn has finally come; the leaves falling in multi-colored heaps, the air a perfect crisp and the sweater season has arrived. Well… for Texans, it is not quite there yet. Walking to classes still seems like swimming in humidity and the rain does not help the atmosphere. It does...

Photo by: Sydney Rose Dia de los Muertos has been celebrated for years. There is more to the holiday than just the seasonal store decor sold at your local Target. Through the beautiful yellow and orange marigolds as well as the colorfully designed skulls, the history of the Day of the Dead runs deep. Widely...

Graphic by: Len Duenas Looking for some wicked ideas on how to carve or decorate your pumpkin? Halloween is around the corner and everyone wants their houses to look spooky and decorated. Here are some pumpkin ideas that I recommend you give a try. Welcome Pumpkins This project is very easy and fast to...

Wildest Dreams is now a reality, the highly anticipated, self-owned version of the defining album ‘1989’ from Taylor Swift has finally made it out of the woods! One of the top-selling albums of this year, behind only herself for ‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version),’ and Travis Scott’s ‘Utopia’ in opening weeks sales,...

Graphic by: Maya Palavali The fall semester is in full swing. Midterms are over and people are starting to think about what the upcoming Thanksgiving and winter breaks will hold for them. For some, thinking that far out can be anxiety-inducing. If you’re an upcoming graduate, one thing on your mind might be the...

Caitlyn Foret is a 20-year-old, first-generation law student at the University of Houston. She is known for her hours spent as an Honors College mentor, SGA Director of Public Relations and Chief Justice. With her undergraduate degree finished, Caitlyn’s life has shifted dramatically since starting her first semester...

As kids, we always think about who we are going to be when we grow up. However, I don’t think we’ve ever stopped to think about who we are while we are in the middle of becoming grown-ups. School takes up a majority of our beginning years; so it is time to find out what kind of student are you and what does it...

Graphic by: Gwyneth Gravador Picture this. You’re sitting in bed, next to the window, where you can see leaves on the trees outside turning red, orange and yellow. You tuck yourself under your favorite plush blanket and sip on a nice, warm pumpkin spice latte while immersed in the pages of a book. For any book...