Texas Contemporary Art Festival
Ana Gonzalez
October 11, 2018
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Hundreds, if not thousands of artists and art enthusiasts flocked over to the George R Brown Convention Center during the weekend of October 4 for the Texas Contemporary Art Fair. The fair welcomed more than 3,500 guests into the convention center, which became a massive turnout. Curators, art ...
‘Darkest Hour’ is a gripping war of words
Fabian Brims, Staff Writer
November 16, 2017
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When a movie is based on real events, one of the biggest challenges is to tell an exciting and suspenseful story even though the audience already knows the ending. This is a particular problem in period pieces, where some historical knowledge can quickly turn into a movie spoiler, but director Joe Wright...
Complete Unknown: A diffuse Character Study
Fabian Brims, Egalitarian Staff Writer
September 15, 2016
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With some of the best character-actors and an interesting premise, I was really looking forward to see the movie ‘Complete Unknown’, but in the end it couldn’t uphold the high expectations. 15 Years after she suddenly disappeared, Alice (Rachel Weisz) comes back into Tom’s (Michael Shannon)...
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV
Egalitarian, Staff Reporter
August 26, 2016
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This is not going to be your normal review, because I am not a Final Fantasy fan, so I have no idea what it’s all about, but I did watch the film with someone who is a Final Fantasy fan and lucky for me, they  explained it all. Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV, directed by Takeshi Nozue,  is about tw...
Wiener Dog: A Dark Comedy
Fabian Brims, Staff Writer
August 1, 2016
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July is ‘National Hot Dog Month’, so what a great month to have a movie called ‘Wiener Dog’ coming to the big screen. The movie written and directed by Todd Solondz is an episodic, dark-humor comedy that tells four different stories that have one thing in common: an innocent little dachshund....
The Neon Demon
Fabian Brims, Egalitarian Staff Writer
July 10, 2016
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‘The Neon Demon’ is Nicolas Winding Refn’s latest movie. It’s a true NWR film, and that’s good and bad at the same time, but let’s start with the good: Like in his last movies (‘Drive’, ‘Only God Forgives’) the cinematography, the art direction and the soundtrack are amazing. The...
Math and Science Tutors Wanted
Egalitarian, Staff Report
July 6, 2016
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Are you passionate about math and science? Do you want to change a child's life forever by inspiring a life-long love of learning? iEducateUSA, is seeking enthusiastic, hard-working undergraduate and graduate students for well-paid, part-time tutoring positions in local Houston schools. iEducateUSA...
Young Invincibles offers Health Advocacy Training
Egalitarian, Staff Report
July 6, 2016
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Young Invincibles would like to invite you to our Health Coverage Gap Advocacy Training on July 14 from 6:30–8:30pm at the Montrose Center, 401 Branard St., Houston TX. It will be the first of five statewide trainings on the health coverage gap for young adults. YI is a national non-profit organization...
Honor society leaves lasting impression on students
Jimmieka Mills, Editor In Chief
June 2, 2016
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Houston Community College boasts many honor societies which vary in membership benefits. Though benefits can range from discounts on products to scholarships, the ultimate goal for societies is to leave a lasting impression on those who choose to become active in one of these organizations. The National...
NFL PR Machine Blowing More Smoke
Tori Hendricks, Contributor
March 1, 2016
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Uncategorized
The National Football League banned any draft prospect convicted of domestic violence, sexual assault, or weapons charges from participating in the scouting combine, according to Troy Vincent, executive vice president of football operations. Vincent sent a memo in late January to all NFL teams stating, â€...
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