March 4th, 2010
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Flash mob surprises onlookers
Imagine being on your way to class somewhere near the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building only to discover about 100 students fighting. That's exactly what happened Wednesday. The Student Program Board organized a flash mob Wednesday where...
Ecology puzzle finally solved
The missing link to a 163-year-old ecological puzzle has been discovered by a group of UH researchers, and scientists are now able to put the pieces together and make sense of the mystery that...
Research grant allots $2.6 million to Pharmacy faculty
Two UH College of Pharmacy faculty researchers received $2.6 million in awards from the National Institute of Health for their research in obesity and hypertension. Tahir Hussain received $1.6 million for his project that aims...
Seniors find success in final home game
As the clocked ticked down on their final home game, senior starters Aubrey Coleman, Kelvin Lewis and Sean Coleman met the moment, scoring in double figures as the Cougars (15-14, 7-8 C-USA) beat Rice...
UH wants to keep rolling against Rice
UH will host Rice at 7 p.m. today at Hofheinz Pavilion in the teams’ regular-season finale. The Cougars (15-13, 9-6 C-USA) look to improve on their latest success. They defeated Conference USA frontrunner Tulane 72-64...
Cougars fall to Aggies
The UH softball team lost 4-6 Wednesday night to Texas A&M in College Station. Junior Amanda Crabtree delivered a solid pitching performance early, but was relieved after the Aggies scored four runs in the 5th. Baillie...
C-USA baseball season off to surprising start
Before the 2010 season began, Conference USA had three teams ranked in the Top 25 by Baseball America, and for good reason. Rice was ranked No. 5, after a 43-18 season in which they went...
Economy becoming Greek tragedy
The acronym PIGS, which stands for Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain, is becoming more and more common in the financial world as commentators have shifted from reporting on insolvent banks and financial institutions to...
NASA cuts painful but necessary
In 1969, the U.S. celebrated a milestone achievement when Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon. Since then, no one has performed a feat equal in magnitude. With NASA’s history...
Primary voter turnout, outcome disappointing
Another primary gone by, and, yet again, the voter turnout has been abysmal. The Texas Secretary of State’s Office said Wednesday that turnout was slightly more than 2.1 million, or 16.5 percent of registered...
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