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Mihaela Cheptene

Students with guns, the new reality
Law that has divided universities across the state since it’s passing is set to go in effect. In June, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed S.B. 11, also known as the “campus carry” that allows license holders of at least 21 years of age to carry a concealed handgun on …

Stay connected. Ride different
METRO provides the people of Houston efficient transit services. One of the challenges for them consist on trying to connect the METROrails with B-Cycle, which creates a more effective system. Bikes are METRO’s latest answer to making transportation easier in such a crowded town like Houston. I accepted the challenge …

Houstonians pay tribute to Orlando massacre victims
More than 100 supporters mourn the lives that were lost early Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando. The vigil took place at Hermann Park where Houston LGBT community lifted their voices and prayed for the safety of all Americans. Mayor Sylvester Turner plans a candlelight vigil for Wednesday, June …

Award-winning filmmaker Jesus Treviño set to appear at Houston’s annual LibroFEST
Director, author and filmmaker Jesus Salvador Treviño will be at the University of Houston as part of the “Latino Americans” film screening on October 1. He will also appear at the 4th Annual Houston LibroFest.