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Photo courtesy: UH NSM Upon arriving at college, it’s challenging to determine which extracurricular activities to engage in beyond the traditional classroom. Regardless of major and academic interests, astronomy is a subject most are familiar with through science classes, the solar eclipse events, space shuttle...

Photo by: Raphael Fernandez Out of all the college campuses in Houston, UH has one of the most Houston-core places to have a photoshoot whether its professionally or just for your Instagram grid. Depending on your aesthetic or vibes, UH has several places on campus to achieve your photogenic goals. Here are a...

Photos by: Oscar Herrera College can be extremely difficult with all the changes happening in your life. It doesn’t matter if you’re an international student, freshman or a transfer student, it’s always interesting to navigate.  It’s easy to feel lost and afraid in this new environment. You have to navigate in a...

Tennis. A sport known for the player’s backstory, their upbringing, what brought them to the sport and the adversity they’ve experienced within it. There is a suspenseful fire and intensity within the overlooked game. So many emotions from inside and outside the court. We’re brought to understand the erotic...

Big as Texas experienced a classic Texan rainstorm featuring performances by thunder and lightning. However, the final day of the festival must go on. Unfortunately, Smithfield and The Heels were unable to perform due to the heavy afternoon downpour, and many outdoor vendors had to pack up their tents. While...

As Big As Texas continues on, festival-goers are taken through a sample of the events and organizations to visit between concerts on the second day of festival fun. Experiences were set up around the fairgrounds including chainsaw art, photo opportunities, car shows and more! The standout experience at the center...

Cover photo by: Raphael Fernandez The Big As Texas Music Festival continues to prove it’s more than just a name. Following a foot-stomping opening night with Thomas Rhett, yesterday’s lineup offered a delightful genre-bend, showcasing the wide spectrum of Texas music in all its glory. The early afternoon buzzed...

The inaugural Big As Texas Music Festival kicked off in style yesterday, May 10, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. With a lineup boasting some of the biggest names in country music, festival-goers were treated to a non-stop day of foot-stompin’ good times under the Texas sun. Thankfully, Celsius drinks were on...

If there is one thing better than listening to “The Tortured Poets Department,” it’s reading book recommendations based on it. On April 21, Taylor Swift graced us with the Tortured Poets era and the album’s aesthetics fit perfectly with literature. The books might not exactly match the song word-for-word but each of...

School is out, summer begins and the sun rises on the Big as Texas Music Festival in Conroe, Texas. Since 1957, Montgomery County Fairgrounds has been home to county fairs, rodeos and live concerts. From 12-11 P.M. on Friday, May 10 to Sunday, May 12, it will be the venue for the inaugural Big as Texas Music...