Category: Lifestyles

As Texas Students Clash Over Israel-Hamas War, Gov. Greg Abbott Orders Colleges To Revise Free Speech Policies

Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring Texas colleges to address a perceived rise in antisemitic speech and acts on campuses, particularly amid tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict. The order mandates updating free speech policies to include a definition of antisemitism and enforcement measures, potentially including expulsion for violations. Critics argue the order threatens free speech by targeting specific student groups and stifling political discourse.

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Trees: Your Landscape Legacy’ Webinar Set For April 10

Join the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s webinar on April 10, “Trees: Your Landscape Legacy,” part of the 2024 Texas Tough Plants series. Learn from Travis County Master Gardener Yvonne Schneider about selecting the right trees for Austin’s soil and climate, with opportunities to ask questions and access the recording later.

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Eggs To Dye For, Eggs To Eat

This Easter, consider using smaller eggs for dyeing, as they have more cuticle, resulting in a more uniform and prettier dye job. For hard-boiled eggs, larger ones are preferable as they are easier to peel due to a thinner cuticle. Remember to follow proper safety practices, such as refrigerating eggs after boiling and discarding any cracked or damaged eggs.

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Safety Tips For Watching Solar Eclipse In Texas

Texans are eagerly preparing for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, a rare event not seen in the state since 2017. With over 1 million visitors expected to flock to optimal viewing locations, including state parks and cities like Kerrville and Sulphur Springs, experts advise residents to plan ahead for increased traffic, stock up on essentials, and follow safety measures for an enjoyable viewing experience. Whether watching from home or traveling to prime spots, Texans are urged to be mindful of the environment, respect private property, and leave no trace to ensure a memorable and safe event for all.

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Backyard Poultry Health Seminar To Be Held On April 6 In College Station

Join the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) for their Backyard Poultry Health Seminar on April 6 in College Station. Geared towards backyard poultry owners or enthusiasts, the seminar offers expert insights on poultry health, nutrition, and disease prevention from industry specialists. Register online by March 29 to secure your spot and gain valuable knowledge to keep your flock healthy and thriving.

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