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Internships and Latinfest show culture’s role at UHD

Internships and Latinfest show culture’s role at UHD

Joy Dorai, Editor September 17, 2025

The fall season coincides with the crux of its historical context, when Latin American countries declared independence from oppressive colonial forces. Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from Sept. 15...

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“Women Wearing Shoulder Pads” premieres in time for Hispanic Heritage Month

Gael Anchondo, Reporter September 17, 2025

“Women Wearing Shoulder Pads” makes history as the first Spanish-language stop-motion series by Adult Swim.   The creator, Gonzalo Cordova, was born in Ecuador and immigrated to Florida as a child....

Issue 1 Out Now!

Issue 1 Out Now!

September 5, 2025

The Creative Writing Club is UHD’s newest student organization

The Creative Writing Club is UHD’s newest student organization

Vincente Luzardo, Reporter September 5, 2025

As UHD opened its doors for the fall semester, the newly established Creative Writing Club welcomed its growing number of members. The first official meeting took place on Aug. 22 and was led by club president,...

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Gator Resource Center celebrates National Student Parent Month with resources, recognition

Joy Dorai, Editor September 4, 2025

The University of Houston-Downtown’s Gator Resource Center, under the direction of Associate Dean Hope Pacheco, is participating in Student Parent Month this September, highlighting events to support...

Illustration Credit: Zach Ruiz

Issue 6 is out now!

May 2, 2025
Click here to view the latest stories of our final issue of the 2025 spring semester!
Leyva with Assistant Professor Lau Cesarco-Eglin (right).

UHD Alum Maritsa Leyva meets with English students to Discuss opportunities after graduation

Anastasia Olloque, Reporter May 2, 2025

UHD’s English department welcomed alum Maritsa Leyva, volunteer coordinator at the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights, as part of their Imagine Your Future Initiative to get students thinking...

Association of Latino Professionals for America celebrate their Organization of the Year award. Courtesy: ALFPA

Rising student organizations gain recognition, awards at One Main Event

Alex Mendoza, Reporter, Photographer May 2, 2025

Student organizations and their leaders were granted an evening full of fun and recognition during One Main Event on April 17. Hosted by Student Leadership & Involvement, One Main Event celebrates...

2025 Dateline graduates

2025 Dateline graduates

Mitchelle Morah, Illustrator May 2, 2025
Click here to see all graduating Dateliners of the spring and summer 2025 semesters. Feel free to share your congratulations to our graduates!
Graduating students in the fall 2024 UHD Commencement Ceremony. Courtesy: UHD.

‘Later Gators:’ What you need to know about the spring 2025 graduation

Taj McNamara, Reporter, Videographer May 1, 2025

As the spring 2025 semester approaches its end, the University of Houston-Downtown is preparing to celebrate its 78th Commencement Ceremony beginning on May 17 at 1 p.m. This comprehensive guide will provide...

Illustration Credit: Lyn Kaddour

ANGELA DAVIS

April 20, 2025
Click here to see a collection of stories on Angela Davis's visit to UHD.
Illustration credit: Giselle Oviedo

Issue 5 is out now!

April 18, 2025
Click here to read all stories for Issue 5!
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