July 30th, 2009
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The Waves by Bissan Rafe ' ' Dim Sum by Ho Yi Lau ' ' Man Law by Chris Jacobs ' ' At the Hot...
Energy giants advise research
UH President Renu Khator's proposed Energy Initiative Plan promotes UH's goal to become the top energy university. Khator selected a 10-member advisory board for her proposed Energy Initiative research plan and park. 'We need...
UH resumes fall commencement
UH is reinstating the December commencement ceremony which was discontinued under UH President Jay Gogue in May 2004. 'The reason was because of low attendance,' said history professor Lawrence Curry, who has ben the...
$2.5 million buys digital renovation
The Jack J. Valenti School of Communication is nearing the final stages of a year-long, multi-million dollar fundraising campaign to expand and update its decades-old facilities. In Spring 2008 a scholarship and $2.5 million...
C-USA NOTEBOOK: Grad student pockets title
UH computer science graduate student Varun Raheja won the Best Break Championship category at the Association of College Unions International 9-Ball Championship last week. The competition, held at Illinois State University in Normal, Ill.,...
RESERVATIONS FOR SIX: Jays’ Halladay will leave nest
Major League Baseball's July 31 trade deadline is quickly approaching. Potential playoff teams are looking to add a solid bat or starting pitcher for the playoff push. The biggest name on the market is...
Film explores identity via bromance
Humpday, a mumblecore manifesto on identity and maturity, isn't for everyone, but doesn't shy away from two men's identity crises. The plot of Humpday is the stuff of screwball 'bromance' comedy. Ben (Mark Duplass)...
Flipper’s story exposes piracy
Piracy is more than a trend. Hollywood's love affair with pirates reflects this. Not until the documentary The Cove has a different breed of pirate been spotlighted - the fishermen who plunder the ocean...
Mos Def mostly deaf to rationale
Rapper Mos Def asked his fellow panelists on March 27's 'Real Time with Bill Maher': 'What is the Taliban's manifesto, and what is it exactly that they want on a political level?' The...
Racially charged case may not be racial
On July 16, professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. returned home to Cambridge, Mass. from a trip to China and found the door to his house jammed. He and his driver tried to force it...
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