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Archive for: 2023

When the Renaissance World Tour was announced, I knew I had to get tickets by any means necessary. I’ve never seen Beyoncé in concert and it has been a lifelong dream of mine. I remember screaming at the top of my lungs when I got the presale code for, not just one, but both days in Houston. I’ve never wanted to...

Let’s talk alcohol and whipped cream. Get your minds out of the gutter, I’m talking about celebrity owned alcohol brands. There are upwards of 60 different celebrity liquors, wines and spirits out there to choose from. If you’re struggling to keep up with the ever-expanding list of famous faces turned alcohol...

Graphic by: Frances Cavanaugh I have always been intrigued by skincare and the many different products available, but loving skincare can be a struggle when your skin itself does not care. When it comes to caring for your skin, the best way to describe the process is trial and error. Finding the right skincare...

All photos by: Sydney Rose Celebrating her debut album, superstar-in-the-making Reneé Rapp kicked off the Snow Hard Feelings tour at Bayou Music Center in Houston last Friday night. Rapp has been rising to fame since her Broadway debut in Mean Girls in 2019, and her successful debut album ‘Snow Angel’ has...

‘Bottoms’ is a queer rom-com that takes inspiration from camp classics like ‘But I’m A Cheerleader,’ ‘D.E.B.S’ and ‘Bring It On.’ Joy in Film Movies are a sense of escape for people, whether they are a film-connoisseur or just want to be entertained. Emma Seligman and her co-writer, Rachel Sennot created a world for...

Photo by: Sydney Rose For the first time period products were tested using expired human-packed red blood cells this year. The study was published in the BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health journal. Despite the numerous ways the world shows women that it’s not designed to suit them, I remain surprised at how far...

Throughout my life, I have had trouble connecting with South Asian cuisine. Largely because I felt shameful when eating foods my mom or grandma would often prepare for me. I would chide my mom for making “unhealthy food” and often refuse to eat the dishes and instead opt for various “American” dishes. Recently,...

Graphic by: Len Duenas When you think of Houston, nightlife probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Luckily, we’ve done the research for you – here’s our comprehensive guide to a night out in Houston. All spots listed are 21+ unless otherwise noted. Before the list, here are some quick safety...

Graphic by: Len Duenas It took me three years, but I did not cry when my parents drove away after moving me in this semester. Being on my own and living alone is harder than I thought it would be, but it does get easier. For the first time in my life, my parents left me alone in my dorm room in August 2021....

Photo by: Oscar Herrera With a university composed of a large commuter population like UH, it can be hard to pinpoint an experience with different threads. However, my story is just one of many when it comes to having your daily routine be at the University, but, coming back to your childhood home by...