From their relationship with nature and architecture to their entertainment through music, dance and folklore, Mayan culture is vibrant. This vibrancy continues to prevail among the many Central American communities in Houston. Ancient Mayans are a Mesoamerican civilization who occupied a wide landmass including...
Cover art by Cali Adams Spring is all about good vibes. The sun is shining, and the flowers are blooming. Winter blues are slowly vanishing, as people slowly transition into their spring mood. Here’s a classic playlist to get the good vibes going in less than an hour. “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers “The...
Cover Photo © JinnaritT / Adobe Stock Though Houston’s windy season is unpredictable, it’s perfect for kite flying. Kite flying is a fun way to reconnect with your inner child. Kite-making is something you can do alone, or it can be shared as a nice, nostalgic bonding experience with family and friends. It’s...
Photos by Megan Biasiolli On Friday, March 7 at the House of Blues, Saint Motel performed in Houston for the first time in over five years. Opened by indie-pop band Angel White, they gave an unforgettable performance. White opened the show with a unique country, folk and soul vibe. He took the stage in a...
Photo Retrieved from @grazingjoy / Instagram As we approach the thick of spring, here are some tips and suggestions on how to make quintessential, show-stopping grazing boards. There isn’t one big secret to an excellent grazing board. However, a few elements are sure to be found in any board worth...
Photos by Raphael Fernandez Before country artist Luke Bryan took the stage, a video played to welcome him into the Rodeo’s Star Trail of Fame. It featured him thanking all his fans for the honor of being awarded. After the final pyrotechnic show, Bryan hopped out of a black SUV and immediately headed towards...
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...
“Florals for spring? Groundbreaking.” —Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, in “The Devil Wears Prada Though a habitual practice, it’s time to ditch the florals this spring. Floral fashion pieces do more harm than good. The culture surrounding repeat fashion, especially as it pertains to patterned...
Photos provided by Larsha Flowers From park picnics to coastal picnics—and even rooftop parking lot picnics—picnic culture in Houston is unmatched. As the days get hotter and longer, afternoon drives along Allen Parkway, between Taft and Sabine streets, reveal tipi tents, marquee letters and picnic blankets....
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...
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