UH students: did you have a class where the syllabus was cut by Hurricane Harvey in the fall or the ice storm a few weeks ago?
Was a topic, book or section cut from your class for time?
Let us know for an upcoming column at opinion@thedailycougar.com or message us here.
OPINION: "The thing about the church is that it’s a symbol," writes opinion editor Dana C. Jones on the long history of attacks on black churches.
"No matter how many vandalisms, shootings or burnings, you can’t destroy a symbol."
OPINION: Attacks on black churches have a long, sordid place in American history, writes features editor Dana C. Jones. Despite the attacks, they remain a sanctuary for their congregants.
Want to know where your student fees go? We talked to representatives from four organizations about their plans for the semester.
“The guests in my restaurant are kings,” George Mickelis, the owner of the recently restored restaurant said.
“I can have the best food in the world, but without them I have nothing.”
OPINION: "The gaping chasm between the Republican party and Democratic party is ever widening," writes opinion editor Anusheh Siddique.
"It feels almost as if these massive metropolises within these very Republican states are in their own worlds."
According to Medical Daily, 54 percent of women aged 18-40 express insecurity and dissatisfaction with their looks. A new(ish) body positivity movement, however, is seeking to lower that number to 0.
STAFF EDITORIAL: Transferring to a new school - UH, in this particular instance - can be a terrifying and sobering experience.
The solution, the Cougar editorial board writes in this week's staff editorial, is to jump headfirst into campus culture.
Once upon a time, Houston was known as a track and field farm school, producing huge amounts of Olympic talent in the 80s and 90s and winning titles on into 2010.
Now, the University is well on its way to reclaiming the title.
The suspect is between 15 and 18 years of age and between 5’06” and 5’08” with a small build in dark colored jeans and a black hoodie. UHPD reported that he or she fled westbound on Scott Street toward Wing Stop.
Still reeling from winter weather and the advent of a new semester? Here are some options to take your mind off studying.
Students were absolutely crushed by the extension of winter break by two days.
It just got a little bit more difficult to become a Cougar.
You know those schools associated with prominence in a specific sport whose athletes are all but guaranteed a spot in the big leagues? Kentucky for the NBA, Alabama for the NFL — farm schools, they're called.
Once upon a time, Houston was known as a track and field farm school, producing huge amounts of Olympic talent in the 80s and 90s and winning titles on into 2010.
Now, UH is well on its way to reclaiming the title.
Is your car covered in ice?
Do you have icicles dangling from your window?
Did you do that "throwing boiling water into the air and watching it freeze" thing?
Send us your pictures of Icepocalypse 2018 for a chance to be featured in an upcoming story and Instagram post!