In recent years, sports betting has exploded in popularity with the rise of platforms such as FanDuel, Prize Picks and DraftKings. This comes after the 2018 Supreme Court Decision Murphy V. NCAA, which...
December. I’m staring at a blank Word document. The cursor blinks tauntingly.
It’s dark outside, and the oppressive cold creeps in. The clock inches toward midnight. My cursor stays put.
I started...
Google Maps says your destination is less than half a mile away, why not just walk? Well, here in Houston walking is not an easy task. You will quickly notice the potholes, the unleveled sections, the...
In the wise words of Roy T. Bennett, author of the book “The Light in the Heart”: “We don’t truly appreciate what we have until it’s gone.” Many saw the reality of this quote when the right...
Being a single kid in a family of working parents, the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on me psychologically. Online studies and losing personal contact with my friends led to anxiety and low self-esteem,...
Dear Fashion, I am sorry your purpose was lost in translation.
Instead of being a platform for people to come together and express themselves, you are a quick buck for the billionaires of the world....
The last day of school before winter break always meant one thing: Chuck E. Cheese.
It was tradition. My grandpa would pick up my siblings and me, and we’d spend the afternoon lost in flashing lights,...
As a young girl, I was fascinated with the story of Pinkalicious, a character in the picture book of the same name written by Victoria Kann. Just like Pinkalicious, I loved all things pink, especially...
Being a creative person has always been one of the most essential parts of my identity. Whether it is through my love of sketching in my sketchbook or teaching myself how to sew and crochet. From a young...
“What are some of your special talents and hobbies?”
The question lingered around my head as a high-pitched ringing pierced my eardrums. The dry, cold air stung my eyes, and a teardrop trickled...
By Joseph Mutagaya, Arts and Entertaiment Editor
• May 6, 2024
The summer after junior year was the hottest one I can remember.
Each and every day that month, the sun beat down mercilessly, turning Mama’s Ultraviolet flower bushes into depressed piles of dead...
By Chloe Tran, Staff Writer, Social Media Manager
• April 22, 2024
Coachella, Lollapalooza, ACL and Summerfest are some of the largest music festivals in the world, and a hotspot for teens and students. In 2023, over 500,000 people attended Coachella within its 2-week...
