Published on April 5th, 2016 | by Leah Lucio
Embed from Getty Images As the United States Women’s National Team bulldozes through the year, it’s starting to look like 2015 won’t be the biggest thing to happen to women’s soccer since the ’90s, when women’s …... Read More →
Published on March 9th, 2016 | by Leah Lucio
Houstonians can relish in the fact that 2015 was a big year for Houston, having received sweeping recognition as a national-metropolitan heavyweight contender. January kicked off with Forbes saying Houston was the fastest growing city in …... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2016 | by Leah Lucio
Hispanics are aiming to break precedent on both sides of the ballot box. For the first time ever two – yes, two – Hispanics are vying for a shot on the Republican presidential ticket. Sen. Marco …... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2015 | by Leah Lucio
Drew Cameron knew about paper-making as a boy, but it wasn’t until he returned from a nine-month deployment as a field artillery soldier in Iraq in 2004 that he rediscovered the process that would become a new …... Read More →
Published on February 10th, 2015 | by Leah Lucio
While some veterans return home and go to school or seek employment, military veteran Drew Cameron decided to take a detour. After returning from a nine-month tour in Iraq in 2004, Cameron took a paper-making workshop taught …... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2014 | by Conrad Schafman, Jassiel Lozano, Leah Lucio
Devonta Pollard sits in an empty Hofheinz Pavilion after practice, watching teammates and coaches make their way to the locker room one-by-one. The newest star of the Cougar basketball team may be over 500 miles from …... Read More →
Published on October 22nd, 2014 | by Leah Lucio
For years, different think tanks have concluded that Hispanics, whether from immigration or native born, are becoming the new majority. First, the term Hispanic is used broadly. PEW research interchanges “Hispanic” and “Latino.” Associate director for …... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2014 | by Leah Lucio
Though the annual Red Block Bash has happened before, this year’s get-together saw a greater collaboration among the arts colleges at UH. The Grove witnessed an evening of co-mingling among the Blaffer Art Museum Student Organization, UH Arts and …... Read More →
Published on September 21st, 2014 | by Leah Lucio
Media literacy and pop culture are center stage in “Reality Bytes,” an event that has been called the book club of reality TV shows. Hosted by the Women’s Resource Center, it incorporates the viewing of a reality …... Read More →
Published on February 28th, 2013 | by Leah Lucio
No worldwide apocalypse kept 2013 from coming. If you are Catholic, you may say the apocalypse happened anyway. Surrounded by scandal and suspicion, Pope Benedict XVI announced he will resign — the second-ever resignation of a …... Read More →