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...
Photo by: Oscar Herrera On Interstate 45, drivers are greeted with graffiti saying “Be Someone” while entering the city of Houston. Houston is no stranger to murals and graffiti all over the city, symbolizing current events and the culture of the area. This sign, in particular, calls all Houstonians to be who...
Romance isn’t all that— love can be from anyone and everyone, as we see through Romeo’s experience after a broken heart. cooglife@thedailycougar.com
When life is moving so fast around you, it is the most rewarding feeling to wind down and reflect. Journaling is one of the best activities for relaxing and allowing yourself to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. Journaling has been linked to boosting mental health, improving memory retention and even helping...
Have you ever wondered why people avoid you on your walk to class? This webcomic highlights Romeo’s revelation and shows how his resting face is what makes him unapproachable. After all, school isn’t always a walk in the park. cooglife@thedailycougar.com
All photos by: @UHFits I got my first tattoo in November 2021. Without telling my parents, I secretly went to my appointment in Dallas where I was tattooed by my all-time favorite artist, Faisal Al-Lami. I was so nervous I made my best friend hold my hand as he began tattooing my arm with some Pakistani imagery...
The Blaffer Museum is a wonderful place for UH students to dive into the creative world around them. Through the constant updates of the galleries, students can gain introspection, reflection and inspiration. The Blaffer Museum is the perfect opportunity to travel elsewhere without leaving the UH campus. On Sep....
Growing up in a suburb of Houston made a trip to the city a hassle. But anytime I’d find myself there, it would most likely be to enjoy a museum day trip with my friends. If you’re from Houston, you know how beautiful the museum district is, and how nostalgic yet comforting it can feel to be there. There’s a similar...
Alexis Pye sits on the floor next to her kittens, back resting against a door frame. “I’m more comfortable here, really.” She helps a kitten pry its claws free of a blanket, then sets it free only for it to get caught again. The artist Alexis Pye is an artist, painter and educator based in Houston,...
Freelancing, or working for yourself, can be a great way for college students to kickstart their creative careers before finishing their degree. Since freelancers aren’t committed to a long-term employer for their creative work, they can work at their own pace and can tailor marketing and pricing to their specific...
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