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Contributed posts are those submitted for publication by UHCL community members that meet The Signal’s rules for contributions and have received editorial approval to be published.
COLUMN: Community connections of Houston museums
Contributed by Shandra Shumate, geography major
COLUMN: Memories of the Lunar Landing
June 20 marks the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. Your Signal reached out to the community for reflections related to Apollo 11. This contribution by alumni Kevin Johnson is of his "experiences in Compton while watching the landing…
Introduction to the Texas Transgender Nondiscrimination Summit
Contributed by Josephine Titsworth, alumna and executive director of the Texas Transgender Nondiscrimination Summit
An evening with Jason Bonham of the Led Zeppelin family
Imagine being a 14-year-old boy and getting the news that your father has suddenly died. Add to this that your father was and still is one of the most well-known drummers in the world because he played with the infamous British rock band…
REVIEW: Led Zeppelin breaks silence to celebrate 50 years in the music industry
Contributed by Deb Menconi Clark, associate professor of communication and digital media studies
REVIEW: Robert Plant and the Sensational Space Shifters shifts into high gear for last U.S. concert
Contributed by Deb Menconi Clark, associate professor of communication
POETRY: ‘The Sound of Thunder’
Contributed by Elijah Cole Smith, humanities major with pre-law track.
Inherited treasure: UHCL alumna receives scrapbooks and mementos of silent film stars
A few months ago, I had the honor of inheriting my late friend Ricky Arlen’s family mementos. His mother was the famous Jobyna Ralston. Jobyna was a major movie star in the early 1900s and 1920s.
REVIEW: ‘The Bad Seed’ remake adds to the long list of bad remakes
Contributed by Kate Gaddis, UHCL alumna