Galveston

Spring break is here and for many that means a trip to the beach, but you won’t find me soaking up the sun on the beaches of Galveston.

Contributed by: Robert Jones, professor of education

After Hurricane Ike struck the Houston area Sept. 13, 2008, causing $12 billion of damage in Texas alone, William Merrell, professor and chair of marine sciences at Texas A&M University Galveston, envisioned a solution to prevent…

Tired of trying to decide where to vacation for the holidays? Stick close to home (& save money!) with these fun events... all located in the greater Houston area.

Consider the effects of a barrier system to Houston and Galveston in light of recent hurricanes in a talk at UHCL.

I just want to point out that I'm really not a big party person. Never raised that way. Yet there I was, all hyped about Mardi Gras because I was gonna feel like a rebel.

"Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!" That’s right – I was a ghost hunter this week.

Moody Gardens added to its traditional holiday season celebration by including a new exhibit consisting of almost two million pounds of ice.

As I walked into the René Wiley Art Gallery in Galveston, Texas, with my fresh latte from the neighboring MOD Coffeehouse, I was greeted by many of the same scenes that I had passed on my way through the island town: roadside scenes of…

There are 2.16 million people living in Houston. Although the city is a melting pot of diversity, everyone is connected by at least one fact: everyone knows someone affected by breast cancer.