Cover Photo by Gauraangi Gupta “Nostalgia: it’s delicate but potent. It’s a twinge in your heart far more powerful than memory alone. It takes us to a place we ache to go again.” — Don Draper Most have heard their high school teachers say, “You’ll miss these days when they’re gone,” at some point. Back...
One of the hottest events, literally and figuratively, on campus during the fall semester is hands down a football game tailgate. It is an annual event where the entire student body is able to come together to enjoy the two most popular college activities: football and drinking. There is never a bad vibe, which...
Photo by Cindy Rivas Alfaro Let’s face the reality. College life isn’t all about clubbing with friends and going to parties, at least not for everyone. Some students are homebodies. Homebodies thrive in the quiet, value their personal space and enjoy their alone time. They tend to experience the joy of...
Photo by Gauraangi Gupta College students are well known for crafting some of the most creative excuses to explain missed assignments. Today, they have mastered crafting their own rendition of the classic, “The dog ate my homework.” In the midst of juggling classwork, part-time jobs, internships and the...
Photo by Gauraangi Gupta What if lasting change didn’t require massive shifts, only micro-habits? College life often feels like an endless loop of chaos. Perhaps that’s why so many college students aim for the big overhaul of their lives at 5 a.m., aiming for dramatic transformations only to burn out in a week...
It’s the year of the great lock-in, and there’s no better way of making all your goals come true than with the magic of a vision board. Even though it’s already the middle of the semester and the first round of exams are underway, there’s still time to make sure your grades and goals are aligned. A vision board...
Photos by Gillian Wisniewski This semester’s vibe is a mix of slow indie melodies, disco beats and so much more. Some of the student body’s top songs of the semester showcase joy and confidence, while others are pessimistic and unforgiving. These are just a few of them. Listen to the semester playlist to...
Cover Photo by Abdulhusain Bootwala Our beloved university is one of the largest in the entire state of Texas. This means more variety and diversity in all aspects for Coogs. Home to 16 academic colleges, the University of Houston offers a buffet of majors and minors to choose from—some you probably never...
Editor’s Picks Coogs have been back on campus for over a week, but after chopping it up with many, they have admitted to still figuring out the vision for their room décor. While some have a solid white, black or gray base with pops of red to work off of, others described their spaces as being solely full...
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...
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