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Ed Oliver named to college football preseason watch list

University of Houston defensive tackle Ed Oliver has been named to the Maxwell and Bednariks awards preseason watch list. The announcement follows a stellar rookie …
Sports

Track & Field program on pace to become Olympic training school

Recruiting athletes is easy when the coaches are Olympic gold medalists Leroy Burrell and Carl Lewis. Prospective Cougars come in to see athletes being transformed …
Columns

Homeless ordinances have misguided but good intentions

Two homeless ordinances passed by the Houston City Council earlier this month will effectively prohibit makeshift shelters and panhandling in certain areas. While critics may see …
Columns

Depression, addiction should not be taboos

Embed from Getty Images Day in and day out, I see the devastation that addiction and depression cause individuals. Addiction and depression, especially among youth, may lead to …
Activities & Organizations

Prosthetic hands printed by students bring hope to kids

Nine-year-old Rafael Esquivel is just like any other third grader — except that he was born with part of one hand missing. He was always treated differently by …
Sports

Record-setting jumper sets high mark for teammates

Junior jumper Tonye’cia Burks started 2017 with high goals for herself. Not only did she want to grasp the concept of the triple jump, she …
Campus

Study: UH turned blue in 2016 election

Maybe UH should change its official color to blue. Last year, members of the Graduate College of Social Work and the Hobby School of Public …
Academics & Research

Professors developing solution for invasive surgery risks

SOCIAL: Invasive surgeries can cause many complications in patients, but UH professors are working on a solution after one was inspired by an episode of …

News

Nuclear war unlikely, says history professor

The United States and North Korea exchanged warring rhetoric Monday with Washington …...

Students pass this construction site on their way to the University Center. | Jack Chaiyakhom/The Daily Cougar

Construction Katy satellite groundbreaking delayed to 2019 →

August 16th | by C. McRae Peavy

Campus End of an Aramark: Chartwells takes over →

August 16th | by Traynor Swanson

Academics & Research Optometry research finds blue light causes sleep blues →

August 16th | by Kaylee Dusang

Sports

Wide receiver Dunbar ready to show how high he can fly

Senior wide receiver Steven Dunbar has been getting better statistically every year …...

Baseball Athletics facilities continue construction over summer →

August 16th | by Frank Campos

Soccer New coach to propel soccer to uncharted territories →

August 16th | by Peter Scamardo

Sports Cougar sprinter faces world’s fastest in London →

August 16th | by Peter Scamardo

Galleries

Gallery: Silver Glove Series, rematching Rice
Gallery: Last game in Hofheinz leads to Cougar win
Gallery: Houstonians protest in local Women’s March
Gallery: rally in Butler Plaza
Gallery: Football’s top moments of 2016
Gallery: Cougars halt Cardinals’ flight in front of record crowd
Gallery: Sampson traverses campus to gain student support
Gallery: Football makes monumental comeback
Gallery: Soccer falls to Memphis 2-0
Gallery: Undergraduates showcase year of research

Special Section

FAITH: Religious imagery found in film

The single most powerful tool film has over any other medium is …...

Faith Olajuwon: A dream of faith, knowledge and learning →

August 16th | by Peter Scamardo

Columns Trump taps into Christian potential with eyes on 2020 →

August 16th | by Frank Campos

Faith How religious groups on campus give back →

August 16th | by Julie Araica

Opinion

Letter from the editor: We need you

Newspapers. Who reads those anymore? Turns out a lot of people still …...

Columns Pakistanis choose between east and west →

August 16th | by Iqraa Bukhari

Opinion Staff Editorial: Senate bill endangering UH immigrant students →

August 16th | by The Cougar Editorial Board

Columns Educating students on Venezuela is imperative →

August 16th | by Karin Keller

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