Published on November 3rd, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
I’ll sit in the bleachers at every home game we have. I’ll talk about football to the best of my ability, get mad when we lose and celebrate when we win. That being said, none of …... Read More →
Published on October 25th, 2017 | by Alana N. Miller, Anusheh Siddique, Dana C. Jones, Jackie Wostrel, Mia Valdez
Campus protests have been happening in force since the 1960s and will continue as long as injustice exists. Universities are a mecca for young people who want their voices to be heard. Below, The Cougar’s opinion …... Read More →
Published on September 29th, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
There are many contributing factors to xenophobia: the passing of legislation like Senate Bill 4 in Texas and referring to the United States as a melting pot both allow for the growing appearance of racial violence …... Read More →
Published on August 23rd, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
Climate change legislation is needed at the local level in order to spur government-wide preventative action. Legislation to protect Houston, like Mayor Sylvester Turner’s Climate Mayors plan, maintains the ambitions of the Paris Agreement and will …... Read More →
Published on April 24th, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
Embed from Getty Images As filmmakers tell more stories featuring marginalized characters, it seems logical to seek out actors from those groups who would be able to use their personal experiences to authenticate the role while …... Read More →
Published on April 14th, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
Embed from Getty Images A few years ago, the vaccine debate was alive and well, with people arguing how much say a parent should have in his or her decision to not administer vaccines to children. …... Read More →
Published on April 10th, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
The newly proposed Senate Bill 25 that would eliminate a patient's right to sue ... Read More →
Published on March 30th, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
Embed from Getty Images Access to reliable, reasonable and affordable healthcare for everyone should not be an object of fantasy in this country; it should be an easily accessible reality. Reproductive care is becoming less accessible …... Read More →
Published on March 9th, 2017 | by Jackie Wostrel
Embed from Getty Images Emma Watson is reason enough to flock to a nearby theater to see “Beauty and the Beast”; it will no doubt be an amazing live-action movie. The movie is unique in many …... Read More →
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