Hurricane Harvey

Following the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey, many Houstonians lost hope. But in an effort to bring joy to those affected by the storm, Houston’s top performing arts organizations came together to host "Houston Strong: A Theater…

President Ira Blake has been working hard in her position as UHCL’s new president since Aug. 1. Blake had barely settled into her position before Hurricane Harvey hit and has been catching up on work from the week-long delay to the start of…

Hurricane Harvey makes landfall on the Texas coast at the end of August. It continued to dump billions of gallons of water on Texas for 117 hours. From Port Aransas to the Texas-Louisiana border it seemed that no one was exempt from this…

The students, faculty and staff of UHCL were faced with a unique challenge as the start of the fall semester was delayed by a rare 500-year flood event. Many experienced damage to homes and vehicles firsthand and all were affected in some…

Most of my life is guided by blissful ignorance, blind luck and a healthy dose of apathy. Why should Harvey get special treatment?

Hurricane Harvey resulted in 51.88 inches of rain and at least 70 fatalities. See how UHCL responded to the hurricane with this timeline.

During the weeks that follow Hurricane Harvey, and for some time to come, the people of Houston and surrounding areas will need relief. For those who want to help, it can be hard to figure out how their time, money and efforts would be best…

Check out this one-stop spot for Hurricane Harvey assistance offered at UHCL. If you need financial assistance, contact the Dean of Students to apply for the Dean of Students Emergency Loan, and Office of Financial Aid.

Preparing for a hurricane was quite possibly the most stressful ordeal of my life. What turned into Houston’s worst flooding event to date started as a brush off the shoulder, that is until it got closer.