April 2008
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Letter to the Editor: Professor has cleaned up act
To the editor: The article about the relationship between Dr. Alfred Loeblich and A+ Review ("Audit to prof: break business ties," News, Monday) is an accurate description of the situation prior to this spring....
Letter to the Editor: Celebration of Israel a success
On April 6, the Jewish community of Houston held a parade honoring Israel's 60th birthday. There were over 1,400 participants cheering, celebrating and holding up Israeli and American flags. Marching groups from schools,...
Student Life Gallery
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An exclusive interview with the cast of ‘Speed Racer’
Daily Cougar staff writer Jake Hamilton recently had the opportunity to interview the cast of Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Speed Racer.' The film follows Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch), who loves to race his Mach 5...
Album Review: Sub Pop darling’s sophomore effort full of grassroots swagger
If Seattle's Next Big Thing is country-folk, Sera Cahoone may have sealed its fate. The crooning Colorado-native and daughter of a Rocky Mountain dynamite salesman could've sat behind a drum kit, out of...
Fighting Words
Jong Lee Avery will move team forward First of all, congratulations to Donnie Avery for being the first receiver taken in this year's draft. Avery will have a big impact for the St. Louis...
UH softball sweeps weekend series
Houston pulled off its fifth conference sweep of the season over the weekend, beating Alabama-Birmingham twice Saturday and once on Sunday. Senior Angel Shamblin pitched another gem for the Cougars in Game 3, allowing...
Cougars weaken chance for season title with loss
Entering the weekend series against Southern Miss, Houston remained in contention for the Conference USA regular-season title and a berth in an NCAA regional. After being swept by the Golden Eagles in three games,...
Dreaming’ a perfect escape
No matter how awake you may be, Neva Dinova's sure to make you feel You May Already Be Dreaming, or so says the sleepy rock act's aptly titled and full-length debut on Saddle Creek...
NANO Fiction’ to release third issue
NANO Fiction Vol. 2, No. 1 is a collection of microfiction in which some of the selections are surreal, and others deal with everyday life. It's full of clever short stories that shower the...