September 26th, 2011
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Cougars to get back in the swing of things in South Bend
Head coach Jonathan Dismuke believes that having greater trust in their swings will help the Cougars today at the Fighting Irish Grid Iron Classic in South Bend, Ind. UH opened the season with a 12th...
UH graduate honored for outstanding service
A UH alumnus and former student regent was honored as one of five “Outstanding Young Houstonians” Tuesday at a dinner held at the InterContinental Hotel. The Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce selected Andrew Cobos for...
UH to foster strong city partnership
Houston Councilwoman At-Large Melissa Noriega emphasized the importance of universities and their role in improving the community at the UH faculty senate meeting last Wednesday. Noriega — a graduate of UH and representative of Houston’s...
UH student inspires youth with ‘Life’
Like many college students, Brandalyn Gill is often busy as she pursues a degree in management. In between study sessions, she runs her own publishing company and promotes her book, and squeezes in speeches...
Book challenges capital punishment sentences
As a response to the debate on capital punishment in US politics, former Mexican Consul General of Houston Ricardo Ampudia advocated for the eradication of the procedure in his latest book, “Black, Brown and...
Senior receiver shines
In his first season as a full-time receiver, senior Justin Johnson has morphed from a player whose intangibles went unnoticed in the box score to a stat-stuffing hero. After functioning as the Swiss Army knife...
UH theatre kicks off season with award-winning play
UH’s School of Theatre and Dance will be opening its 2011-2012 season this week with Lanford Wilson’s 1973 award-winning dark comedy “The Hot l Baltimore.” The play — which focuses on The Hotel Baltimore, its...
Travelers have nothing to be Hostel about
Arriving in a foreign land, sleeping in an unknown bed and sharing a room with someone you’ve never met can be unnerving for most. But when greeted with the comforts of home and a...
University students are hopelessly addicted to social media
The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has done the unthinkable. In the fashion of a similar attempt last fall, Eric D. Darr, the university’s provost, has reinstated a week-long social media blackout. A school-wide...
Coogs should be inspired by Saudi women
King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud announced on Sunday that the women of Saudi Arabia will now have the right to vote and run for public office. In a region that typically puts females in...
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