On Aug. 2, 1966, Texas’ newspapers had to break the news to their readers that a student and former Marine had killed 13 others from the tower of their flagship university. On their shoulders rested...
A recent study showed that 80 percent of Americans are unable to see the Milky Way due to light pollution, and 99 percent of us live under light polluted skies. This is not only an aesthetic tragedy, as...
The role is not addressed in the Constitution, but can make or break a presidency. First ladies are seen as women who shake hands and kiss babies. They are trophies to extenuate their powerful husbands....
Horns up: Moo-ving
Okay, hear us out. We know it sucks to pack everything you own up nicely only for your younger brother (or whoever you blackmailed into helping you move) or a moving guy to drop it...
There is a whiff of complacency in the air. In Cleveland, the Republicans have lined up behind the previously unthinkable.
Donald J. Trump is the Republican nominee for President of the United States.
Take...
Texas has long been associated with the oil industry, and for good reason. Our relationship with “Texas Tea” has often been mutually beneficial, driving economic growth and employing millions...
Every fall, the University Health Services rolls out its annual flu-shot campaign. Hundreds of students are injected with the vaccine across tens of booths around campus. The campaign mirrors the nation-wide...
Unless you were so traumatized by the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man that you avoided all topics pertaining to “Ghostbusters,” you know that the 1984 classic was rebooted with women as the...
Why is everyone shuffling around West Campus furiously swiping at their phones and bragging about their Jigglypuff? They’re playing Pokemon Go and anyone not playing is missing out on entertainment...
Before Trump received the Republican nomination, a bevy of political leaders embraced the #NeverTrump movement. Since then, the controversial businessman has emerged as the nominee, and the influencers...
Now that it’s been nearly a week since the media-dubbed “Dallas Police Ambush” occurred, it’s time to put reactionary speeches aside and look at the big picture moving forward....
For a moment last week, the national consciousness had once again turned to the epidemic of police brutality against minority populations in America. Sparked by the deaths of two men, Alton Sterling and...
