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Photo by Pam Crawford Let’s talk at-home mat Pilates. After taking a break from working out, I wanted to find a way to ease back into it. I also wanted to try working out at home. Previously, I was against working out from home due to the lack of variety in equipment. I enjoyed working out at the Rec...

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...

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...

Across the U.S., books are being challenged and banned at an all-time high. But what exactly does this mean? A “challenge” is when someone attempts to remove or restrict the book based on their objections to its content. A “book ban” is the removal of that content.  Censorship affects everyone, not just avid...

Identifying what you consider the bare minimum in relationships does not make you a superficial person. It is a sign you know your worth. Sometimes our methods for expressing or receiving love can get lost in translation. After all, everyone has their own unique love language. This is not, however, an excuse for...

As the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, many students find themselves struggling to get out of bed in the morning–or at least, more so than usual. If the mere thought of venturing into the chill of a 50-degree Texas winter makes you want to hibernate until spring, you’re not alone. This phenomenon,...

Classicism refers to art, architecture and literature produced during ancient Greece and Rome. The term classic, or classical, first appeared in the 17th century. Classicism also refers to an architectural style composed of proportion, symmetry and repetition. Neoclassicism came later as a renewed interest in the...

Disclaimer: I have nothing against Scorpios. One of my closest friends is a Scorpio. In fact, we have been friends for almost a decade. We can’t deny, however, the way everyone’s noses scrunch once someone reveals themselves as a Scorpio. Scorpios are known to be passionate and stubborn. The latter usually shines...

Serialized from 1998 to 1999, Uzumaki has become one of manga author Junji Ito’s most famous works. Ito is renowned for his horrific and graphic horror, often combining the beautiful with the gruesome. Even if you’re not in the anime/manga sphere, you have probably seen a panel of his work, such as the spiral girl or...