Published on November 13th, 2019 | by Drew Jones
Last year, 3,642 people died on Texas roads. In Houston, 640 people die every year in traffic, which is the highest among the largest metropolitan areas in the country. Drug and alcohol-related crashes are the highest …... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2019 | by Drew Jones
Governor Greg Abbott said on Twitter “Austin’s policy of lawlessness has allowed vicious acts like this,” referencing a video of a man damaging a car. The policy he spoke about was Austin’s approach to fighting homelessness. The …... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2019 | by Drew Jones
At the turn of the 20th century, as nearly everyone in America was on the move due to the forces of industrialization, an expanding country and the fallout from Reconstruction, Black Americans set out to create …... Read More →
Published on October 9th, 2019 | by Drew Jones
There was a video that circulated on Twitter during the 2019 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. Titled “Student and athlete — a day in the life,” the short served as an ad for the NCAA …... Read More →
Published on May 9th, 2018 | by Drew Jones, Janet Miranda, Zach Appel
It feels like we’ve made progress, like we can finally take a breath and look back at how far we come. That is until we realize we have a president that openly used an anti-Semitic slur …... Read More →
Published on April 25th, 2018 | by Drew Jones
In response to the changing dynamics of student-run newspapers across the country, editors at the University of Florida’s The Independent Alligator organized #SaveStudentNewsrooms, a nationwide call to action on April 25 aimed at highlighting the work …... Read More →
Published on April 18th, 2018 | by Drew Jones
The annual frank conference represents a gathering of the country’s leading researchers in public interest communications in the areas of activism, philanthropy and art. Each year, the conference awards researchers for their work in a chosen …... Read More →
Published on April 11th, 2018 | by Drew Jones
Houston, we have a problem. Those famous, often misquoted words are emblematic of Houston’s identity as the home and heart of human attempts to explore the far reaches of space as early as the Apollo 13 …... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2018 | by Drew Jones
Outgoing Student Government Association President Winni Zhang will leave her post as head of the 54th Administration this week in much the same way as she entered her tenure — optimistic and determined, with her eyes …... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2018 | by Drew Jones
Women’s History Month is a national recognition dedicated to commemorating the contributions and achievements of women throughout American history. Elevating women’s successes and sharing their stories means inspiring new generations of those who have been historically …... Read More →
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