Amy Tilson-Lumetta, the managing and features editor for The Express recently moved from Northern California to the Lone Star state of Texas in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Come along as Amy makes her way from the Bay Area to Texas by…
Amy Tilson-Lumetta is the managing and features editor of The Express. Follow her @AmyTLumetta .
Michelle Martinez straps on a surgical-grade face mask to prepare for work. She passes others clad in protective gear, setting about their duties for the day. This looks nothing like the job she was originally brought on for.
Martinez stepped in to…
“Our history with nature as we found it is a history of war. Nature conspired to kill us...and we fought back with everything we had,” Jaime Metzel said in his book “Hacking Darwin.”
We’re still fighting, but nature has forced humanity into…
In the crowded cafeteria, Pikachu tails protrude from a cacophonous congregation of cosplayers. “Go ahead,” Shawn Taylor, the Director of Student Equity thinks to himself.
“I’m so appreciative because they chose to say, ‘I don’t care, I am going to live my authentic…
Neil Armstrong’s first steps weren’t on the moon. They were in Ohio.
Each step in between somehow led to that immortalized footprint 230,900 miles above his first. Armstrong wore a size 9 ½ shoe. Slightly less than average.
It wasn’t the size…
Try that paleo diet all you want, but ancient hunter-gatherers didn’t have Snicker’s Bars staring them down at the cash register. Sure, they had lions to deal with...but at least they had a fighting chance. Fighting temptation is a bit harder. The…
It’s not often you find yourself sipping a freshly poured glass from a local vineyard while studying a microorganism capable of withstanding the vacuum of space and cosmic radiation. First of all, it’s a blatant violation of every lab safety manual ever…