Tag: Raya Jishi
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The Fix: Authentic Yemeni Coffee Experience at Haraz
Haraz is a Yemeni coffee shop with locations across the country, including one in Plano off 14th Street, just a 15-minute drive from campus. Along with its variety of classic cafe items, its menu boasts traditional Yemeni drinks and a warm and elegant ambiance for early birds and night owls alike. Open from 7 a.m.…
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The Fix: Okaeri Cafe delights
Searching for a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of student life? Okaeri Cafe may just be the haven you’ve been seeking — this delightful Japanese cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu of dishes and refreshing drinks, all wrapped in a cute and cozy ambiance. Located off Greenville Avenue, Okaeri cafe…
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‘Nevertheless’ portrays refreshingly realistic modern romance
For many students, the romances of K-dramas can sometimes feel like unattainable fantasies. “Nevertheless” flips this script, offering a refreshing take on modern romance. With its compelling storyline, relatable characters and raw portrayal of contemporary relationships, it is a must-watch for K-drama enthusiasts and first-timers alike. A live adaptation of the webtoon “I Know But”…
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Attention, students: unionize
The 2022–2023 HarperCollins strike, the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike and the ongoing 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike are shaking the foundations of industries, proving that united voices can move mountains. But these movements aren’t just about workers in established careers — they hold a vital lesson for the working college students of today: it’s time…
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“Nineteen to Twenty” gives hope to nervous young adults
College students of any age can find comfort in “Nineteen to Twenty” as it tackles the anticipation, unity and excitement of growing up. For anyone struggling with the transition to adulthood, this unscripted series will provide you with reassurance and hope. “Nineteen to Twenty’ is a reality show void of drama as it follows a…
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Rediscover the magic of fiction; read for fun
Reading for enjoyment is not a frivolous pursuit but rather a means of enriching one’s life, broadening horizons and providing much-needed escapism. For students who feel that reading is a dry exercise in information absorption, fiction can be a revelation. It offers a world of imagination and creativity, providing a break from the rigors of…
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NATIVE Coffee Co. serves ‘ridiculously’ good coffee
A new school year means new classes, new schedules and — most importantly — new study spots. If you’re looking for an aesthetically pleasing coffee shop or just a change of scenery when getting your caffeine fix, look no further than NATIVE Coffee Co. “We believe in the ridiculous.” That’s what NATIVE coffee’s website says,…
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‘Barbie’ is brilliant blend of social critique, feminism and empowerment for all
In a delightful departure from the conventional Barbie narrative, director Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie transcends the boundaries of traditional film and social critiques. With her signature charm, Gerwig brings new depth to the iconic doll, delivering a film that resonates with audiences of all ages. The release of “Barbie” generated endless acclaim. From fascinating cinematography…
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Nice study spots
Finding the perfect study spot on campus is essential, as it can make a significant difference in your academic productivity — but not all of them are created equal. It’s time to rank the best and worst study spots at UTD, rated on noise level, atmosphere and availability. 1. The top floor of the library.…
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The Fix: A Day Cafe
As a busy student, finding a cafe that’s friendly for both unwinding and socializing can be a challenge, but A Day Cafe could be the place you’re looking for. A Day Cafe is a trendy coffee spot with an inviting environment and a colorful menu that caters to the taste buds of all guests. This…