When it’s Friday afternoon, it usually means “weekend, yay!”. However, the student members of the NSLS Southeast Chapter at HCC Eastside campus holds their meetings every Friday afternoon, and they ...

The smell of pine drifts through the house, curling out from the Christmas tree glowing in the living room like a small hearth. You’re hunched over the family computer, hands warm around a mug of hot ...

Social media has widely overtaken television as a source of news in the US for the first time, according to a comprehensive analysis of media consumption confirming the rapid rise of “news influencers ...

During the cold winter days, we naturally yearn for comfort and coziness. We get together with our loved ones, we find our souls looking for meaning and community, and we, almost instinctively, turn ...

Every city has rumors, but Houston has something different: whispers that sound like truth. Lately, the bayous have been talking. People joke about it online and then go quiet because humor feels ...

I once had a dream. A dream where people gathered under the banner of a single word and a strong feeling. A strong feeling that could rebuild a broken world. Haven’t you heard? That word is Love. And ...

When people talk about going back to school, they usually focus on the logistics: the enrollment deadlines, the financial aid, the late-night study sessions. What they don’t talk about is the ...

Thanksgiving is just around the corner—but a deal to end the government shutdown doesn’t seem to be. With no end in sight, the effects keep piling up. From delays in SNAP benefits to federal employees ...

The ‘Ber months are finally here, a.k.a. the best time of the year. It’s officially spooky season, pumpkin spice is back, and even though Houston is still rocking those 80°F temperatures, fall spirit ...

If you tried logging into Canvas Monday morning and were greeted with little robots tinkering on a broken spaceship, you weren’t alone. HCC’s systems don’t seem to be the culprit—but rather Amazon Web ...

Ruby never imagined that growing up in one of Houston’s most polluted neighborhoods would lead her to become a youth organizer. As a child, she thought breathing issues and asthma were normal—until ...