Jaimy Jones

Jaimy will earn her B.A. in Communication in December 2015. She enjoys reading, camping, hiking, music, traveling, folklore and writing. Look for her byline soon in National Geographic.

Columns

Internships: Avoid being taken advantage of when working for free

Jaimy Jones Feb 1, 2016 0

Internships have received some bad press in recent years. Lawsuits brought against Hearst Corporation, Fox Searchlight and other companies have highlighted bad practices in some internships programs: menial tasks that offer no educational value for the student, long hours without lawful lunch breaks, and of course, no monetary compensation when…

Staff picks for top 10 ‘Modern Classic’ Christmas movies

Jaimy Jones Dec 11, 2015 0

Christmas movies are just as anticipated as the annual Christmas tree every year. They’ve become a part of our collective tradition. And every year, Hollywood churns out more holiday-themed films to fulfill our demand for heart-warming…

Campus News & Life

INTERACTIVE MAP: TAPS extends its reach domestically and beyond

Jaimy Jones Nov 23, 2015 0

TAPS academy, Teen And Police Service, has succeeded in improving relationships between at-risk youth and local law enforcement in the areas where they've implemented the program.

Columns

Facebook is for friends, not for stalking your date

Jaimy Jones Nov 9, 2015 0

Dating websites are filled with guys who look like they haven’t showered in year and who send messages that prove they haven’t read a single line in your profile.

Features

Cancer patients show off positive body image

Jaimy Jones Oct 26, 2015 0

Former and current cancer patients at M.D. Anderson promote positive body image by modeling in outfits that make them feel beautiful. Stories of hope and self-love were shared with the audience.

Campus News & Life

2nd annual UHCL Spirit Week offers celebration of school pride

Jaimy Jones Oct 12, 2015 2

It will not be business as usual for the next week at UHCL. Spirit Week 2015 has arrived.

Campus News & Life

VIDEO: Farmer’s market helps students stay healthy on campus

Jaimy Jones Oct 1, 2015 0

Intercultural Student Services hosts a monthly farmers market in the atrium of the Bayou Building Sept. 22. The farmers market is brought to campus each month to provide students fresh produce and unique items from local artisans.

News

UHCL receives $85.1 million in state funding

Jaimy Jones Sep 14, 2015 0

For the 2016 fiscal school year, UHCL received $85.1 million in funding from the 84th Texas State Legislature. Below is breakdown of where the money will be spent.