February 2008
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Lecturer: Malcolm X not fully understood
Americans should take the positive aspects from the life of Malcolm X and implement them into their own lives, former Nation of Islam member Siraj Wahhaj said Wednesday in Agnes Arnold Auditorium. Wahhaj said...
Sexuality more than biology, speaker says
Christian youth organization Alpha and Omega International Student Association explored the social and psychological issues surrounding sex at a Sexual Freedom Forum on Tuesday. "It is impossible to touch the body without touching the...
Siren system to secure campus
A new siren system will be installed on campus starting April in a continued effort to keep students, faculty and staff informed in the event of an emergency, Vice President of Plant Operations...
Tuition and Fees may rise 5.9 percent
The Tuition and Fees Review Committee said it will propose a 5.9 percent increase in tuition and fees for academic year 2008-2009, a $185 increase overall to $3,329 from $3,144 for 12 undergraduate hours...
Reservations For Six: When the music stops, we’ll all have players
The National League West has kept "left-coast" baseball in the headlines over the past year. Off-season moves involving high profile players will make the division very intriguing in 2008. San Diego Padres ...
Road to NCAA tourney gets even tougher
The Cougars have run out of options when it comes down to how they make it to the NCAA Tournament. It's either win the remainder of their conference games going into the Conference USA...
UH students helps out local high schoolers
Delia Portley knows what it means to put yourself before others. She's been doing it since she was a little girl. Portley, Metropolitan Volunteer Program's Achieve Program coordinator, first began volunteering through music. She...
Guest commentary: UH logo is about pride, not profit
The University of Houston and its UH logo are proud symbols for the thousands and thousands of UH graduates and students who live and work in Houston. Because of UH we were able to...
Though life may be tough, stick it out
Life is about give and take. The challenges and obstacles we face throughout our lifetime may seem depressing and difficult, but as the saying goes, "Everything happens for a reason." Everything we go through...
Leaving Iraq now is genocide
Invading Iraq was a bad idea, but doesn't conversely mean leaving is a good idea. World politics are not that simple. In an interview with Larry King on Feb. 14, Sen. John McCain, R.,...