May 2009
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UH unveils plans for rail line, parking garages
The UH Staff Council announced Wednesday the addition of three parking garages and at least one rail line to deal with the expected increase of students during the next few years. UH Director of...
Breaking news: Group protests new facility
A new six-story building that will become the Houston Planned Parenthood headquarters is being constructed on the Gulf Freeway less than a mile from the UH campus. Protesters gathered around the construction site Friday...
Graduation contest winner: ‘This day means dedication’
The following essay was sent by Stephanie Crawford, who graduated this May with a degree in finance. Her achievement earned her The Daily Cougar Graduation Contest prize, a weekend getaway at the UH Hilton....
Letter: College of Education may close HDL
Dear parents, alumni parents and supporters of the Human Development Laboratory School (HDL), We have reason to believe that the College of Education has appealed to the upper administration of the University to close...
Houston tops Herd, locks up three-seed in C-USA tournament
The Cougars entered Sunday's series finale against Marshall needing a win to lock up in the No. 3 seed in this week's Conference USA Tournament. That's exactly what they did, winning 3-2 at...
UH inches closer to nemesis
This one stings a little bit more than the Cougars' other gut-wrenching losses to their pesky crosstown rival Rice. Forget that the Cougars' 6-5 loss on Sunday moved Collegiate Baseball No. 8 Rice two...
Rockets aim to lock down Lakers
The huge weight of the 'first-round curse' has been lifted off the Rockets' shoulders. They have advanced to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 1997. Their reward is...
Owls fly above Cougars, 6-5
UH could have used one of any number of things to pull out a comeback win against Collegiate Baseball No. 8 Rice on Sunday. One big hit with two outs in the bottom of...
Banking crisis needs sound solution
Remember going to the bank as a child with your parents, the days when they would write checks or endorse documents with their signatures? Remember those pens tethered to the counter with a...
University participation vital to campus newspaper
Today marks the official end of classes and the last edition of The Daily Cougar for the spring 2009 semester. Following a couple weeks of finals, the UH class of spring 2009 will officially...
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