Local
Here’s Where To Use Your Student Discount In Houston
Posted on · Students can visit these cultural places in Houston for an affordable price -- or even free of charge.
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Education
Houston Public Media’s Young Leaders Council Celebrates First-Generation College Student Day
Posted on · Two members of the council talk about their experiences as the first in their family to go to college.
Hurricane Harvey
Battered By Harvey, Texas College Students Struggle To Start Class
Posted on · Despite Hurricane Harvey, class has started at many universities across Texas. But it's been hard — and in some cases impossible — for students from storm-ravaged areas to return to normal life on campus.
Houston Matters
Two New College Freshmen Talk About ‘Beating The Odds’
Posted on · When school starts this month, some teenagers will find themselves where — just a few years ago — they didn't imagine they’d be: at college. In Houston Public Media’s ongoing series Inside the Classroom, two new college freshmen talk about what they had to overcome to get there. Victor Rodriguez, 18, recently graduated from Spring […]
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Safety v. Privacy, College Suicide and The Flatlanders: Houston Matters for Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014
Posted on · Harris County Commissioners Court is approving District Attorney Devon Anderson's nearly $2 million plan to purchase hundreds of body cameras for Houston police officers and Harris County sheriff's deputies. Calls to equip law enforcement with body cameras come in the wake of the police shootings in Missouri and Indiana. On this edition of Houston Matters, […]