A common theme that always becomes more apparent during this time of the year is thankfulness. The season is a great reminder for all to take a moment from the hustle and bustle of life and count all the blessings and things to be thankful for. Sometimes, showing gratitude does not have to be directed...
Photo Courtesy Emily Traweek For college students, relaxing over Thanksgiving break is crucial considering how soon final exams are scheduled following the November holiday. With the average student typically juggling extracurriculars, a job—or multiple—and the twists and turns of adulthood, the short break...
Photos Courtesy Rayan Khan Coffee means something different to every Cougar. To some, it’s a source of fuel for class and schoolwork. For others, it’s a moment of relaxation, a small break to enjoy the day. In general, coffee shops bring people together, each with their own personality, atmosphere and...
School spirit means a lot to every university, its community and the legacy it holds. You see a combination of two colors and a mascot, and you can easily identify what school it is. This is especially true for UH. Whenever students and alumni see scarlet red and white, they automatically associate it with UH;...
If you’ve ever passed through Lynn Eusan Park on your way to class, you may have been met by the ground-thumping, gritty sounds of the University of Houston’s burgeoning underground indie rock scene. The park’s stage has hosted various bands, practicing rhythmic melodies with the tune of electric guitar riffs and...
If you think student films are just a part of coursework, think again. University of Houston students produce many short films, but they often go unnoticed. CoogTV, a student-led visual media organization at UH, focuses on the creation and production of different types of media content, including short...
College is often described as one of the most transformative periods in life—a period full of discovery, independence and growth. Hiding behind the highlight reels of campus life often lies a quieter, more universal struggle: burnout. An accumulation from the stress of balancing classes, work, social life and...
Cover Photo by Matthew Guzman Houston offers a variety of nightlife options. As a result, Coogs’ toughest decision is figuring out where to spend their weekends in the wild, whether it’s at local shows or city bars. It all depends on each person’s taste and the scope of what they want out of the evening, but a...
Cover Photo by Gillian Wisniewski Fall is a big deal in the fashion industry, with sweaters, blazers, plaid and earthy tones always being a focus in fall fashion. Fall fashion combines comfort with style. Men and women’s fashion trends this season are embracing the casual yet classic look. Women are wearing...
Student body success at the University of Houston relies on the character and connectivity of professors. The best ones are those who understand the needs of their students and can foster an engaging and informative environment in which students can actively learn and gain real-life connections with their...
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