Ruth’s Booth- Flu Away Tips
• Rest as much as possible. • Gargling warm saltwater or honey can help relieve a sore or scratchy throat by moistening it. Viruses like dry environments instead of humid ones. • Drink hot...
View ArticleFor Lou Weaver, transgender issues is more than a passion
Lou Weaver, 41, is a female-to-male transgender who has been living as a male for the past four years and has been taking testosterone, the male hormone, for the past three. Just like many other...
View ArticleYoung professional Hispanics learn personal philanthropy, will award $8,000
In a tough year, donations nearly double to Latino Giving Houston. A growing membership helped raise 43% more in donations to support the group’s grant making efforts Houston, Texas – February 9,...
View ArticleThe perfect Latino GOP candidate in Arizona
Tonight is the final Republican debate before the March 6 “Super Tuesday” nominating contests in 10 states. The debate, sponsored by CNN, is being held in Arizona, which has been at the center of the...
View ArticleLeap Year Highs and Lows
Most of us have birthdays on the same date each year, but others are posed with a birthday problem. The Leap Year occurs once every four years, meaning February ends on the 29th instead of the 28th....
View ArticleSXSW: Safety Not Guaranteed Movie Review, Time Travel is Rarely More of a...
I promise I did not attend this movie solely to get a glimpse of Aubrey Plaza at the screening. That said, she was as strangely wonderful as I figured she’d be. Oh, and Safety Not Guaranteed. That...
View ArticleSXSW Day 2: What Went Wrong and Moments of Bliss
One of the most intimidating logos ever. The problem with getting things wrong is that you assume that they can only get better from there on. That was definitely not the case today, Saturday May...
View ArticleSXSW Interactive Day 2: ‘Everything Is A Remix.’ How Creative People Steal to...
Kirby Ferguson and Austin Kleon talk about creativity as theft. Going into this I figured it was either going to be either incredibly insightful or dreadfully boring. Thankfully, speakers Austin...
View ArticleUH MAES takes leaders to Las Vegas
UH MAES recently attended the 2012 MAES National Symposium in Las Vegas, NV. While most students would see a trip to Las Vegas as a great vacation from school, UH MAES spent most nights inside their...
View ArticleCece Frey says good-bye to X-Factor.
Today, Cece Frey said good-bye to X-Factor. It seems like everyone was waiting for this moment; however, Frey’s X-factor mentor, Demi Lovato, felt devastated. Lovato cried at the moment of...
View ArticleAustin’s owl building
Aside from its hotspots and many attractions, Austin consists of a variety of buildings and is unique when it comes to architecture. Downtown Austin has many famous buildings, one being the Frost Bank...
View ArticleBringing Old-Style Typography to the Web
Web typography can be a very tricky thing to deal with. Often times people who don’t know much about typography will not know there is a wide variety of typographic features within typefaces. There...
View ArticleLosing weight begins with what you eat
Photograph: Dennise Barajas What comes to mind when you hear the word diet? People struggle with the idea of changing their eating habits everyday. The simple thought of putting down something fried...
View ArticleMarlen Esparza, Houston’s Knockout Covergirl: Boxer Rises To The Top
Marlen Esparza’s passion for boxing began at a young age. At 12 years old, she would spend three hours a day working out with no difficulties since she loved the sport. Esparza and her parents of...
View ArticleFellow Officers Help Former Kansas City Royals Pitcher Strike Out Cancer
“I appreciate what you’re doing here,” Deputy Bevil said to each supporter. “Thanks for helping out.” Deputy Brian Bevil, 41, a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals gave...
View ArticleWhat You “Must Have” For Spring Fashion 2013; College Fashionasitas Share...
“This season is all about bracelets, necklaces, and big earrings,” Flor Barrero, 22, said. Spring season has arrived! Which means new fashion trends are out and ready to be seen among college...
View ArticleLas protestas en Brasil y la representación colectiva
Porto Alegre, Goiânia, San Pablo y Río de Janeiro son capitales con algo en común, las protestas sociales. Estos centros metropolitanos están pasando por un momento contradictorio. Por un...
View ArticleFederal officials hold immigration hearing, engage Houston Latino community
Members of the community gathered at Houston City Hall for a rare chance to speak directly with federal officials and voice their concern on the impact of comprehensive immigration reform locally. The...
View ArticleBehind the curtain with the cast of “Ghost Team One”
Photo courtesy of IMDB What would the results be if a man, his best friend and a beautiful yet crazy woman grabbed a camera and investigated their house in search of the paranormal? “Ghost Team One”...
View ArticleBYU crashes Houston homecoming
Daniel Spencer makes a defender miss on his way to a touchdown in the 1st half. (Photo by Rick Custer – The Overtime Page) A late touchdown by Taysom Hill of the BYU Cougars allowed them to survive...
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