February 2008
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Staff Editorial: To have a dialogue, someone has to talk
The information wasn't ready Tuesday, but University administrators assure us that students and The Daily Cougar will be informed about proposed tuition and fees at 5:30 p.m. tonight and 12 p.m. Thursday, in the...
Tuition and fees forums commence
Students will have an opportunity to voice their concerns at the Tuition and Fee Forums at 5:30 p.m. today at the World Affairs Lounge in the University Center Underground. The Tuition and Fees Review...
Campus services offer free eating disorder screenings
Free screenings for eating disorders will be available to UH students from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. today in the UH Recreation and Wellness Center as part of National Eating Disorders Screening Day. Doctoral...
Leaders accuse rodeo of discrimination
Music performers and local community leaders are asking for community support to boycott the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's "Go Tejano Day" on March 16 due to a lack of Tejano performers. The group,...
UH civic program celebrates 20 years of helping others
Volunteering can be a big part of student life both on and off campus as a medium to connect residents and commuters. A major example of volunteerism on campus is the UH Metropolitan...
Cougar baseball starts strong, looks to beat Rice
UH senior outfielder Jake Stewart has his health and his familiar spot near the top of the batting order, which so far has worked wonders for his hitting. Stewart continued his torrid stretch of...
Film Review: Sinister ‘Bruges’ still packs a laugh
With some of the junk released in theaters these days, it's nice to walk out of a film feeling you've invested your time wisely. First of all, it was an adventure to get to...
Essential: Perk up with ‘Blue on Blue’
Sometimes you find an album that is familiar yet truly original, and Leigh Nash definitely pulled that off with Blue on Blue, released by One Son Records in August 2006. The familiar sound of...
Sound Check: How much does downloading music affect the artist?
Download for the future Download this column. Download this periodical. Download me! Most importantly, download as much music as you can. Do not believe the notion that you are hurting artists by not...
Album Review: ‘Lion’ proof the formula works
A band doesn't necessarily have to be revolutionary or groundbreaking for listeners to enjoy it. This is definitely the case for the youngsters in Ivoryline, a quintet from Tyler. The band signed with Tooth...