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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...

In February 2021, a massive winter storm hit Texas, causing widespread power outages that left millions of people without electricity and heat for days. This event highlighted the critical importance of reliable energy infrastructure and raised questions about the state’s preparedness for extreme weather...

Picture this: You open the door in front of you and step in. Suddenly, you feel like you have been transported into a whole new world! You take a deep breath in and detect the smell of books, and see yourself engulfed with shelves and shelves of books. Sounds like every book lover’s dream! For any reader,...

We’re all Coogs, but Shasta is the main Coog. Shasta is loved by all, bringing the Spirit of Houston to UH. With Sasha by their side, Shasta’s always bringing a smile to everyone. But how well do we know our furry friend? Check out Cooglife’s exclusive interview below to learn more about this celebrity...

Photo by: Oscar Herrera Setting out on a first date can be equally as thrilling as it is nerve-wracking. When you’re surrounded by the vibrant energy of the beloved UH campus, the possibilities for memorable beginnings are endless! Whether you’re a student looking to impress that cute person from your lecture,...

Photos by: Raphael Fernandez If you’re feeling lost looking for coffee shops other than Starbucks, I have good news for you. The Houston area is home to several amazing independently-owned coffee shops. Houston is great because there is a variety of coffee shops that represent the various neighborhoods and...

Graphic by: Len Duenas In my first year at UH, everyone told me I should join a club or organization. Since I was new to the school as a transfer student, I was nervous about joining anything, so I didn’t. However, the following year I ended up joining Cooglife and getting a job on campus which enriched my time...

Photo Courtesy of Houston Ballet With a riveting and glittering performance of “The Nutcracker,” the Houston Ballet continues to spread holiday cheer all throughout the city. The traditional ballet strikes a chord with many families each year at The Brown Theater. Those who get to experience the enchanting...

Houston is known for its food scene but brunch rarely gets the love it deserves. Houston has one of the best places for that space between breakfast and lunch and this article will hopefully serve it justice. Here are some of my favorite brunch spots in Houston that you can never go wrong with. Empire...