If you like puzzles and are open to exploring, I’d most definitely recommend spending an afternoon navigating the hidden tunnels of downtown Houston. I’m not sure if anyone else has been in my position before – looking at their GPS when downtown searching for a Starbucks (yes, I am a shameless Starbucks addict),...
Whether you are a tea lover, a coffee fanatic or just enjoy having some kind of beverage near you at all times, it is always fun to switch it up from just water. A drink with dinner is kind of a necessity, and for the over-21 crowd, an alcoholic beverage will do. For those looking to make fun drinks without the...
Graphic by: Frances Cavanaugh In a community as diverse as Houston, there is an opportunity to explore different cultures through food. In the city, restaurants, markets and even food trucks give a taste of variety. The food scene in Houston is vast, so we’re here to break it down for you. Tacos and...
Living on campus, whether you love it or hate it, is the most convenient option as a full-time student. However, living in a dorm comes with certain compromises, with cooking being a major one of them. While residential students are required to have a meal plan, we all know the food can be very hit or miss a vast...
By now, any Coog should be familiar with the Wolff Center For Entrepreneurship, Bauer’s jewel ranking #1 in the nation among other entrepreneurial programs. They’re hard to miss, boasting a heavy social media presence and a number of on-campus events. The most notable of which is Wolffest. Cooglife sat down with...
While February is the season of romantic love, familial love is another important thing to remember as Valentine’s Day rolls around. Valentine’s Day treats can make an excellent gift for not just a significant other, but family members as well. Homemade brownies can be tricky to get right, but my uncle Randy’s...
My aunt’s birthday was coming up, and she needed to choose between Fogo de Chão and P.F. Chang’s. The only major issue is that her birthday is on Christmas Eve, which means everyone and their mom (or dad) crowded each restaurant. The decision ended up being made easily, as Fogo de Chão was fully booked that day and the...
In between the fast-paced college environment and maintaining a social life, you might find someone you want to get to know on a more personal level. While there are few spots on campus considered date-worthy, the large city of Houston is home to numerous spots perfect for romantic gestures. Listed from cheapest...
“This is the land of your people.” “No, this is Glendale.” My For You Page echoes with the infamous TikTok as I look through videos displaying my hometown, Sugar Land. These videos often contain 2-3 South Asian kids showing off places like Voss Road, which is home to multiple Desi boutiques and restaurants, or...
With all the free time students have on hand during summer break, it’s the best time to crack out some pots and pans and try some new recipes.
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