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‘Revolution’ comes to UH
In front of a crowd of thousands, presidential hopeful Ron Paul said if elected, he would make it legal for Americans to once again drink raw milk. The GOP candiate came to Hofheinz Pavilion Friday...
Credit card companies still advertise to college students
A survey conducted by a UH professor indicates credit card companies are still advertising to students under the age of 21, despite a 2009 bill passed under President Obama forbidding it. The Credit Card Accountability...
Crawfish boil event brings petroleum professionals
Petroleum industry professionals kicked off the Offshore Technology Conference with mounds of crawfish, live music and dancing at the 24th annual OTC Crawfish Boil Sunday in Lynn Eusan Park. The vast majority of the funds...
Garage opens today, fall permits available online
The Stadium Parking Garage opens today to students, faculty, staff and visitors. The third and fourth levels of the garage are for students, the second is for faculty and staff, and the first floor will...
Free anxiety screening available Wednesday
UH Counseling and Psychological Services will host National Anxiety Screening Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Rotunda. CAPS will provide free anxiety screening to students. During the...
Breakfast food, games to be served up in Library
Students can take a break from studying for finals to snack on pancakes, turkey sausage and energy drinks from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesday in the M.D. Anderson Library. The event, called Finals Mania, will...
SGA sends amendment to student referendum
The Student Government Association unanimously voted to send a constitutional amendment — concerning the students serving on the Court of Appeals — to the student referendum in Wednesday’s meeting in Rockwell Pavilion. The amendment, which...
UH helps kids learn to read
UH’s Texas Center for Learning Disabilities has received a five-year, $9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue their research into the diagnosis and treatment of children who have learning disabilities...
University to host break from studying
The University of Houston will host Finals Mania — a night of stress relief before finals week — from 9 to 11 p.m. Tuesday in the M.D. Anderson Memorial Library. Activities, such as board games...
UH Senior Sendoff says goodbye to class of 2012
UH’s Lynn Eusan Park was filled with games, raffles and music as the Alumni Association threw a going away party for seniors Wednesday. Sammy Butts, an architecture senior, said he enjoyed Senior Sendoff. “This is a...