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Posts by: Rachel E. Coleman

The University of Houston has over 500 registered student organizations, but none of them stuck out to me quite like “Nothing About Us Without Us” (US). US is an organization devoted to disability inclusion on campus and recipient of the 2021 best new organization award by the University of Houston. The...

On the corner of University Drive and Martin Luther King Boulevard, the university’s Campus Recreation and Wellness Center (CRWC) serves as a community center for students, employees and patrons alike. Equipped with a 53-foot climbing wall, multiple courts for different sports and a 24,000-square-foot fitness zone,...

Established in 1945, the Houston Cougars men’s basketball team has come a long way. They have recently been ranked as #1 in the Associated Press and #2 in the country. Needless to say, the men’s basketball team has a track record of success. The team boasts an incredible 108-53 regular season conference record...

“Forgive yourself for the way you treated yourself in the past, for the way you vilified the way your mind works, for the way you did not show up for yourself, for settling for less because you didn’t think you deserved it”.  These are the words I saw on my TikTok fyp from the Thought Catalog account,  and it made...

Missing a bus at a commuter school like UH is not a first (or last) time occurrence. In 2020, when then-freshman public policy senior Sameer Abdulmajeed missed his bus, it led to the start of the infamous Squirrel Society.  In the beginning “One day, I missed my bus. So I was just hanging out near the library,...

My aunt’s birthday was coming up, and she needed to choose between Fogo de Chão and P.F. Chang’s. The only major issue is that her birthday is on Christmas Eve, which means everyone and their mom (or dad) crowded each restaurant. The decision ended up being made easily, as Fogo de Chão was fully booked that day and the...

Joining a club in college can seem like a big, scary ordeal. You don’t know anyone, some of the activities you’re interested in are intimidating and you don’t even know where your first class is. On top of that, people keep trying to get you to sign up for their orgs using something called “Get Involved.” What even...

It’s is that time of the year again. Time to start making your New Year’s goals. A common goal in many people’s lists (besides the obvious one of getting fit) is reading more. If you are a fellow bookworm looking for additions to your want-to-read list, then buckle up as I am about to tell you the five best books to...

When I need to do assignments, I usually turn on a chill playlist. But when it starts to get chilly outside, there is a different vibe in the air. The best time of the year is slowly approaching. So today I will share 10 songs for a cold and cozy winter.  “Something Foreign” – SiR ft. ScHoolboy Q To me, this song...

So you’re entering the final year of your master’s program, huh? Congratulations! I’d say it’s all downhill from here but… it’s not. It’s actually more akin to putting on a backpack filled with rocks and running up a hill on zero percent. But you can’t quit now! There’s too much at stake. I’m assuming you may have a...