Cover Image by Cindy Rivas Alfaro As of spring 2025, the University of Houston has been undergoing vast construction across some of the most popular places on campus. From removing the Cullen Fountain to blocking the road between the Student Center and Lynn Eusan Park, walk times have increased on...
Whispers about the “Freshman 15” are usually common at the start and end of the first and second semesters of freshman year. The term refers to the belief, or perhaps trend, of students gaining weight during their first year of college. The “Freshman 15” is nothing to be ashamed of. It often happens as a result of...
Cover Image by Robert Bribiesca Fall 2025 marks the start of a new academic year on campus. Just like with every other fresh start, it comes with fresh changes and updates. The university continues to find ways to enhance the campus experience for all its students, staff and faculty members. This fall, that...
Illustrations by Larsha Flowers Every semester, students and parents pack themselves, along with suitcases and boxes, into cars ahead of college move-in days. This usually bittersweet semester ritual, however, becomes a little more bitter when students realize they have neglected to pack these five basic...
Getting back into a regular sleep routine is crucial after sleepless nights, longer daylight hours and summer vacations. Sufficient sleep positively impacts academic performance and emotional well-being. It helps a person to be more focused, increases memory and allows for more information retention. A good...
The Youth Mental Health Guide, created by the Mayor’s Office of Education and Youth Engagement (MOEYE), provides a truly groundbreaking resource to empower youths on their mental health journeys. Young adults continue to face mental health challenges. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI),...
Cooglife launches its 2025 coloring book. The Cooglife coloring book has become a yearly publication, curated specifically for Stress Free Finals. This year’s issue takes a hygge-inspired approach. Launching Tuesday, April 29, Cooglife’s 2025 Coloring Book will be available on campus newsstands. The team will...
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...
Photo by Alfred Rivera Over the last month, University of Houston students have been all over the place. It’s been interesting keeping up with them as the spring semester also marks the start of a new year. An Unexpected Snow Break During the second week of classes, Coogs made the most of an unexpected...
Graphic by: Cali Adams With the start of the Fall semester, students begin the quest for internships. Looking for a new internship can be daunting, but it is an essential part to build a resume during your undergraduate career. Networking by making connections within your field, polishing your resume and...
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