Activities & Organizations
Four UH teams compete in Microsoft challenge
UH’s Computer Science students are competing in the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2011, to promote their life and environment saving, computerized games. The four teams competing in Seattle from April 8-12 are Team Righteous Noodle (Windows),...
Service options provided at fair
UH’s Metropolitan Volunteer Program put its superpowers on display Tuesday afternoon at the University Center arbor as the Revolution of Heroes Volunteer Fair played host to student organizations, local non-profit organizations and students seeking...
Student groups collaborate to produce second annual Mini World Cup
For those who can’t wait 3 years to get their next world cup fix, you may not have to look further than UH in April. Three organizations, the Latin American Student Association, the Brazilian Portuguese...
Students box up support
Volunteers made care packages and wrote letters to US troops who are currently overseas during an event on Tuesday hosted by UH’s Metroplitan Volunteer Program.“This is the first time the event has been held,...
Graduate students to present on multicultural literature
A first-of-its-kind graduate conference will bring students together from various universities to focus on a variety of literature. On March 19, UH English graduate students will be hosting a literary conference entitled “The American Tapestry...
Love is in the air
UH’s Student Program Board provided students with 300 bear parts and stuffing at the University Center’s Matters of the Heart Gift Mart. Other campus organizations took the opportunity to raise funds by selling hot...
Center forms to provide focus on leadership programs, Greek life
The space labeled 52 University Center Underground was previously occupied by the Commuters’ Services office, and occupied by the old University Copy Center before that. Today, it houses the Center for Leadership and Fraternity...
Debate team soars to regional competition
At its second competition this season, the UH Mock Trial Team beat more than 16 teams from across Texas, including three other teams from the Houston area, at the UT-Dallas Invitational.The team finished in...
Health students join campaign to ban smoking on campus
In a creative effort to curb smoking, UH student health organizations traded students a plate of barbeque, chips and a drink for their cigarettes.This annual national campaign, The Great American Smokeout, aims to encourage...
Frontier Fiesta team to plan earlier than usual
Frontier Fiesta is getting an early start in organizing this year’s event by holding its first Connection Meeting in an effort to increase participation and get more student organizations involved.We’re trying to...