Published on February 26th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
Presidential candidates for the 54th Administration of the Student Government Administration squared off on issues including parking, non-traditional student representation and campus safety during the SGA Presidential Debate on Feb. 22 in the Student Center South …... Read More →
Published on February 21st, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
Newcomer Chris Yellowe is looking to change engagement and participation both inside and outside SGA. Yellowe is of the newly formed Coognited party. The party’s motto, “Coog ideas matter,” suggests some of its main policies, like …... Read More →
Published on February 21st, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
Sitting in the parking lot next to the vegan bakery, Crumbville, on Elgin St., there is a large street-light-yellow box with “3rd Ward Tours” written on the outside. “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye is playing. Every …... Read More →
Published on February 7th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
The Energy Research Park, or ERP, is right outside UH’s main campus, and many students ride through it on the shuttle while on their way to class. But the ERP is more than just a parking …... Read More →
Published on January 31st, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
The Trump Administration imposed a tariff on solar panels imported from China and other parts of southeast Asia on Jan. 22. With some of the solar energy industry worrying, this could influence parts of the U.S. …... Read More →
Published on January 29th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
Monday: Jhumpa Lahiri Cullen Performance Hall 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Pulitzer Prize winner and contributor to The New Yorker, Bengali-British author Jhumpa Lahiri will be doing a reading of one of her books. After, there …... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
There are no fresh food markets or commercial grocery stores in the Third Ward, making it one of the many neighborhoods in Houston and the United States classified as a food desert. When neighborhoods, usually low-income …... Read More →
Published on January 18th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
Bagbak – Vince Staples Long Beach native Vince Staples created an album with electronic-inspired beats paired with political gangsta rap. This fast-paced song features distorted synth and rapid 808s. Legend Has It – Run the Jewels …... Read More →
Published on January 18th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
There are hundreds of student-run organizations at UH, but only a handful are directly funded by feeds paid by all students. These groups, which primarily plan programming for UH, also focus on creating media and providing …... Read More →
Published on January 18th, 2018 | by Dana C. Jones
Historically in the United States, there has been white domestic terror targeting people of color, especially Black Americans. Different tactics, like migrating to the North to flee southern terror, have been used to seek refuge and …... Read More →