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Photo by: Oscar Herrera If you have seen two English mastiffs being walked on campus, they are probably accompanied by Moody Towers Faculty-in-Residence, Scott Gilbertson or his wife Michelle Gilbertson.  The chemistry professor and the associate dean of faculty affairs in the College of Natural Science and...

Get ready to turn up the volume and set the mood with this curated list of songs that could either rock the house music scene or guarantee a blast at your next house party — because why not blend the beats and make it a party anthem bonanza? From iconic classics to infectious chart-toppers, Cooglife has selected a...

Following Disney’s new live-action adaption “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” which was an utter hit, Netflix has now jumped on to the Gen-Z nostalgia train and released a new live-action “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” Highly anticipated by audiences of all ages and critics alike, most were excited to see the...

Rap Icon 50 Cent made his debut at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on March 1 with a high-energy, hit-filled performance on Black Heritage Day. The crowd at NRG Stadium roared to life as 50 Cent went onto the stage with his classic anthem “P.I.M.P.” The veteran rapper kept the energy high throughout the set,...

Graphic by: Len Duenas Living away from home can be an eye-opening experience for university students. Many mixed emotions are present on move-in day when given a new, blank space. Here are 10 essentials that can improve organization, the overall experience of living on your own and representing your personality...

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...

Photo Courtesy of Houston Ballet With a magical and comedic performance, the Houston Ballet brings Stanton Welch’s 1997 unique spin on the classical story of “Cinderella” by adding a modern twist to the enchanted fairy tale. Through a round, small window, those who attend the performance are introduced to the...

Exciting and new technologies always grab the world’s attention with the promise of improving lives. However, not all technologies can deliver on those promises in the long run. Meta Platforms’ Threads app is a perfect example of this phenomenon. Despite an initial jump in popularity, Threads ultimately failed to...

Photos by: Oscar Herrera Excision brought the bass and energy to a packed 713 Music Hall on February 24, kicking off his Nexus Tour in an electrifying fashion. The show, which was sold out well in advance, saw fans eager to experience his signature dubstep beats and incredible on-screen visuals. While the first...

Photo by: Oscar Herrera Another rodeo season kicks off in Houston today to bring entertainment, culture and that Texas flare to crowds at NRG. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has been going on for nearly a century, tying performers and those passionate about agriculture to the same place. The rodeo covers...