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Leyva with Assistant Professor Lau Cesarco-Eglin (right).
UHD Alum Maritsa Leyva meets with English students to Discuss opportunities after graduation
May 2, 2025
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
May 2, 2025
2025 Dateline graduates
2025 Dateline graduates
May 2, 2025
Graduating students in the fall 2024 UHD Commencement Ceremony. Courtesy: UHD.
‘Later Gators:’ What you need to know about the spring 2025 graduation
May 1, 2025
Illustration Credit: Lyn Kaddour
ANGELA DAVIS
April 20, 2025
Ukrainian women continue to face gendered violence amidst war. Courtesy: Matteo Minasi of United Nations.
The persistence of violence against women worldwide continues
May 2, 2025
Illustration credit: Tejiri Ewherido
METRO expands to bus route 500 for IAH-Downtown transportation with no stops
May 1, 2025
Illustration credit: Jackie Juarez
Comprehensive hurricane preparedness for Houston residents
May 1, 2025
Courtesy: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Trump administration’s budget plan slashes climate research, puts Texas fisheries and hurricane forecasting at risk
May 1, 2025
YMCA facilities throughout Houston faced termination of up to 30 percent of their staff.
Houston YMCA discontinues vital services as staff layoffs mount
April 18, 2025
'Later Gators:' Technology decisions for adult college students and navigating today's market
‘Later Gators:’ Technology decisions for adult college students and navigating today’s market
May 2, 2025
Illustration credit: Jackie Juarez
The art of delegating hobbies: A student’s guide
April 17, 2025
Illustration Credit: Mitchelle Morah
Take back control of your schedule and pick up hobbies again!
April 17, 2025
Illustration credit: Zach Ruiz
Mentally you are here – Mental health resources for all gators
March 28, 2025
Illustration Credit: Jackie Juarez
‘Later Gators:’ Benefits of summer mini courses for adult students
March 27, 2025
Courtesy: Free Comic Book Day website.
Comic book fans celebrate Free Comic Book Day on May 3.
May 2, 2025
Illustration credit: Lyn Kaddour
Jump-start your summer reading goals with these recommendations
May 2, 2025
UHD O'Kane Gallery opened the annual Student Art Exhibition on April 10.
O’Kane Gallery’s UHD Student Art Exhibition open to the public
April 28, 2025
Reagan reading the newest Hunger Games book written by Suzanne Collins.
New addition to the ‘Hunger Games’ series ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ gives a deeper dive to the characters, setting
April 18, 2025
‘Snow White’ live-action adaptation follows the original story plot with an empowering take
‘Snow White’ live-action adaptation follows the original story plot with an empowering take
April 18, 2025
Illustration credit: Mitchelle Morah
AI in writing: A double-edged sword for creativity
April 29, 2025
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What’s in a name? Identity is in danger under TX SB16
April 17, 2025
Illustration credit: Mitchelle Morah
Why anti-intellectualism of BookTok is the enemy of knowledge and media literacy
March 28, 2025
The hazy predicament and hypocrisy of Texas’ THC ban
The hazy predicament and hypocrisy of Texas’ THC ban
March 28, 2025
Alondra Garza is the assistant professor for the College of Public Service, teaching criminal justice courses at UHD. Courtesy: Dr. Alondra Garza
Criminal justice professor Alondra Garza dedicates to research on intimate partner violence
March 7, 2025
Illustration credit: Zach Ruiz
‘Trump Burger’ fast-food joint opens a new location in Houston
May 2, 2025
Courtesy: Human Focus
How to store hot and cold food, prevent cross-contamination
April 9, 2025
You are what you eat
You are what you eat
March 28, 2025
The sour and spicy wontons are among the entrees available at Mala Sichuan Bistro.
Flavorful Feasts
March 28, 2025
Illustration credit: Tejiri Ewherido
A tasteful and affordable experience at Jr.’s BBQ Pit
March 28, 2025
Miguel Carrera, Abraham Leija, Isaac Mendoza, and William Martinez were the nominees for Esports MVP.
UHD Gators advance to NECC Nationals, win Best Team Performance at One Main Event
May 2, 2025
Courtesy: MLB
Astros win opening weekend series against Mets
April 18, 2025
UHD Gators' during the final match of the NACE.
UHD Gators eliminated in NACE and NECC playoffs, what is next for the smash team?
April 16, 2025
Highly-anticipated game, "Monster Hunter Wilds" receives mixed reviews due to rendering issues and an overcomplicated gameplay. Courtesy: Steam
‘Monster Hunter Wilds’ receives mixed reviews from long-time players
March 28, 2025
Drivers Lined up with their cars for the year at the F1 75 event at the O2 in London. Courtesy: BBC.
How F1 content creator Anni navigates the off-season and looks ahead to the 2025 season
March 7, 2025
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Carruth Natural Encounters Building at the Houston Zoo. Courtesy: Houston Zoo Blog.

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Apple released a new AI-generated emoji feature, Genmoji, in December 2024. Courtesy: Apple

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