November 1st, 2010
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Compromise, team spirit called for at ‘Rally to Restore Sanity’
WASHINGTON — “We live now in hard times, not end times,” Jon Stewart said at Saturday's Rally to Restore Sanity. “And we can have animus and not be enemies.” One of Stewart’s messages was...
Propositions on the ballot in Tuesday’s election
Houstonians will be given the choice to vote for or against three local referendums in order to improve the city on Tuesday’s ballot. ”I think one (will) fail, two probably (will) pass because no...
UH among top 5 most-spirited campuses
Football season is in full effect and UH fans are showing their pride for the team with a new web application. Gowalla check-in is a mobile and web location app game that allows...
Cougars give Memphis the blues in 56-17 victory
The last time the Cougars played a team with one win, they suffered an agonizing loss to Rice. But there was no mistaking the result Saturday, when they easily deflated Memphis 56-17. The Cougars...
UH defense uses fierce effort to flatten Tigers
The Cougars continued to show a firm hand on defense as they issued a solid performance to frustrate the offensive attack of Memphis. The defense posted two sacks from linebackers Sammy Brown and ...
How to deal with Halloween hangover
There needs to be a rule that does not allow Halloween to fall on a day before the work week. Saturday and Sunday mornings just seem better equipped to handle a hangover. Hopefully...
Rally brings sanity to Washington
As much as it hurts, the hateful rhetoric planned for this piece is being scrapped. Saturday, thousands, some say billions, of “average” Americans convened on the National Mall to get a dose...
Law against religious dissent is intolerant
The United Nations was formed under the ideals of promoting world peace, social progress, economic development and human rights on a world scale to help ensure the human race would move forward...
Fire ravages popular Houston hangout
Hipsters everywhere are mourning the loss of one of their favorite hangouts today. Early Sunday morning — while most people were still dressed up and partying — the Agora coffee and wine...