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All photos by: Oscar Herrera Walking around campus, you’ll likely see many students with an energy drink in hand. Between different brands, sizes, flavors and packaging, there are endless options and it can be fun to experiment with them. While energy drinks are a cheaper and more caffeinated alternative to...

Photo by: Anh Le As a college student, choosing what to eat every day can turn out to be more of a struggle than expected. Thankfully, UH offers some options to make sure students are getting fed daily. Let’s go through some meal plans and see which one is best for you! Unlimited Meal Plans Students...

Graphic by: Len Duenas Deciding what to make and eat every day as a college student can be quite daunting. There are so many things to consider: whether we have the ingredients needed, whether it takes too long to make and most importantly whether we have the right appliances to do some culinary magic. Most...

Originating from the iconic 2000s sitcom Parks and Recreation, ‘Galentine’s Day’ has evolved into a celebration observed by women globally. Rather than focusing on romantic love like Valentine’s Day, the purpose of Galentine’s is to cherish the profound bonds of female friendships and to celebrate the essence of...

Photos by: Raphael Fernandez If you’re feeling lost looking for coffee shops other than Starbucks, I have good news for you. The Houston area is home to several amazing independently-owned coffee shops. Houston is great because there is a variety of coffee shops that represent the various neighborhoods and...

Houston is known for its food scene but brunch rarely gets the love it deserves. Houston has one of the best places for that space between breakfast and lunch and this article will hopefully serve it justice. Here are some of my favorite brunch spots in Houston that you can never go wrong with. Empire...

Graphic by: Logan Linder Cookies are great to bake and eat on every special occasion, especially Christmas. The holidays are usually spent in the kitchen whipping the batter and cutting the flattened dough into trees or snowflakes. Get into the spirit of this holiday tradition by taking the quiz below to find...

In the spirit of the fall, we can discuss Mexico’s similarly colored holiday as well as the country’s rich cultural history that is protected by the United Nations. In 2010, Mexico’s traditional cuisine was considered a “cultural model” by The United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organization. UNESCO was...

Graphic by: Len Duenas Did you know that the word “protein” derives from a Greek word called “proteios” which translates to “of first rank?” This emphasizes the importance of protein, a fundamental element of our body and for our body. When we usually hear the word protein, the instant thought is of red meat,...

All photos by: Alina Velasquez As the second and final day of the Honeyland Festival began, crowds of people lined up to enter those familiar gates. The energy was electrifying as attendees started to pile into the vendors on either side of the centerpiece that was the Beats Stage. One thing different about day...