The terms “Hispanic” and “Latinx” are pan-ethnic and often used interchangeably. They overlap in some ways but actually mean two different things. Learn more about these differences with the ...

Though women make up half of the workforce, women in leadership positions are still uncommon and this is no different in the entertainment industry. A study under the University of Southern California ...

Both modern and classical stories have represented women as either the virtuous virginal figure or the seductive temptress. Now there are more options for women, however many of those options still ...

This moment of the musical depicts what is called “The Fall of Saigon” or the “Liberation of Saigon” depending on which side is describing it. Within a few days, Americans completely evacuated South ...

While we cover Black stories and issues throughout the year, The Signal staff still recognizes the importance of Black History Month. Since 2018 we have celebrated this month by highlighting ...

The Environmental Justice Association (EJA) announced their “Pocket Prairie” environmental restoration project at the Feb. 15 SGA meeting to restore the native surrounding landscape and make the ...

Thousands of species around the world are edging closer to extinction. A lot of these species are endangered as a direct result of human interference. Deforestation, plastic and trash in the ocean, ...

Cultural appropriation is the action of taking certain details of a culture while ignoring the original purpose or significance for one’s own benefit. Cultural appreciation is the recognition of ...

Access to feminine hygiene and care products can affect a person’s health and education. Graphic by The Signal reporter Estefany Sanchez. Recently, on both college campuses and on social media, a ...

Since 2014, UHCL has been the site of yearly discussions and events centered around a book chosen as part of the Common Reader program. This year’s Common Reader came to an end April 19 at an event ...

As part of The Signal’s Texas Primary Voter Guide, questionnaires with five questions were sent to Texas candidates in the race for U.S. Senator. Below are responses from the Democratic ...

The Houston Botanic Garden recently hosted “Festival en el Jardin” or “Festival in the Garden” in preparation for Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in collaboration with the Multicultural Education ...