April 9th, 2010
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Education dean steps down to teach
After a decade of serving as dean of the College of Education, Robert Wimpelberg has announced he will step down. Wimpelberg’s decision to resign from the administrative position is fueled by a desire to contribute...
University System opens campus in northwest Harris Country
The UH System is offering Houston’s northwest region a new distance program for students in northwest Harris County. UH signed a five-year leasing agreement with Lone Star College on March 25 to utilize 41,500 square...
UH organization receives $100K in scholarships
The National Science Foundation’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program awarded $100,000 in scholarships to the UH teachHouston program, which focuses on attracting aspiring math and science teachers to public classrooms. Mathematics majors Maria Gonzales and...
Students weigh in on transfer process
For many students, transferring to a campus as large as UH is both exciting and intimidating. The last thing a new student wants or expects is the unnecessary frustration that can stem from delayed...
On-campus club offers dance lessons to students
The UH Social Dance Club gives both students and non-students an opportunity to get to meet new people, learn a variety of different dances and participate in competitions every semester. Their next competition will be...
Cougars set for tussle with TCU
The Cougars will get a chance to see how well they’ve turned the page on a bad season when they take on TCU. UH (13-14) enters this weekend’s series well prepared from a competition standpoint,...
Dynamo fans share thoughts on downtown stadium project
The Dynamo have established themselves as one of the best teams in Major League Soccer, having won back-to-back championships in 2006-2007 after relocating from San Jose, Calif. to Houston. Dynamo fans who have flocked to...
Late-season push top priority for UH
The Cougars will host Conference-USA foe Memphis for a three-game series starting Saturday at Cougar Softball Stadium. UH (20-19, 5-7 C-USA) is coming off a sweep of non-conference opponent Prairie View A&M, which the Cougars...
Cougars ready to double up, finish regular season strong
The Cougars are back to their winning ways after a pair of 7-0 victories last weekend against Prairie View A&M and St. Edwards and look to keep the streak alive Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe at...
Society too eager to glorify suicide
When someone commits suicide, people close to the situation are eager to cast blame on what they perceive to be the most obvious cause. They attempt to justify the person’s decision to take their...
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