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If You’re Reading This, Drake’s Mixtape is Great

Rapper, singer and Degrassi alumnus Aubrey Drake Graham made waves on the Internet when he released his latest project, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, to an unsuspecting audience.  Taking some plays from Beyoncé are we, Drake?  However, he didn’t stay completely under the radar, as there were rumors […]

Health

How to Wake Up On the Right Side of the Bed

Photo Courtesy / Lauren Rushing  50 percent of college students reported daytime sleepiness as a major problem, and 70 percent said that they do not get a sufficient amount of sleep, according to a 2014 University of Michigan study. Named a “public health epidemic” by the Center for Disease Control, […]

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App Information For Security Purposes

Jesus Ramos – The Summa President Barack Obama announced his support in response to British Prime Minister David Cameron’s proposing to ban messaging applications that do not allow a backdoor for government spying on Jan. 12, in light of terrorist attacks in Europe. Cameron, at a campaign event in […]

Entertainment

Stand Out Moments from the 2015 Grammys

Photo Courtesy / Grammys  We’re sure you’ve already been told about the most interesting moment of the 2015 Grammys when rapper Kanye West almost interrupted “Album of the Year” winner Beck during his acceptance speech. Whether West planned the interruption or if it was a heat of the moment action, […]

Opinion

It’s Time to Get Rid of Gitmo

Photo Courtesy / U.S. Army  Guantanamo Bay has stood a monument to controversy, anger and fear for the last 13 years. Guantanamo Bay began as a radical solution to an unexpected and equally radical problem. Over those 13 years, it has become infamous for torture practices and abuse. It is […]

Entertainment

Singer Daley, friends impress at Fitzgerald’s

British singer-songwriter Daley was welcomed to Houston by a sold out show at Fitzgerald’s on Nov. 12. Many of his fans packed Fitzgerald’s downstairs to hear Daley croon acoustic versions of songs from his debut album, Days & Nights. The aptly titled “Unplugged” tour only featured an acoustic guitar, a […]

Features

Conversation Thrives at UST

Alyssa Barnes, now a junior, founded and leads an organization that has achieved national recognition and looks to make its mark on the university.  Conversation Generation started as a simple reading group back in the fall of 2013 and has grown to be a society of the national organization known […]

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Sustainability Commitee Develops At UST

Sustainability initiatives on the UST campus have been student lead and run, including an attempt in 2008 by the ECOS club, when recycling bins were first placed around the campus buildings.  These student efforts, however, have long been in need of both consistent student involvement and financial support to guarantee […]

Features

Going Green in the UST Garden

Many people around campus have begun to notice the small farm that is in full bloom on the corner of Sul Ross and Yupon, across from Guinan Residence Halls. The farm is coordinated through the non-profit organization, Plant it Forward Farms, and Roy Nlemba is the primary farmer.  All of […]