April 19th, 2010
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UH tames Tigers with pair of wins
This weekend’s Conference USA series at Cougar Field between Memphis and UH was a chaotic one, featuring plenty of mistakes in the field, base running blunders and a rain delay in Sunday’s finale. When it...
UH posts respectable showing at LSU meet
The Cougars held their own at this weekend’s LSU Alumni Gold Invitational. With 13 top-five finishes, the Cougars were well represented at the meet, and numerous other Cougars were scattered in the top-10 of...
Group launches paper for Hispanic community
El Gato, a multidisciplinary student news organization, has been delivering the news for the Hispanic community for more than two years. Recently, El Gato Media Network announced the launch of its first print newspaper,...
Senators focus on community
Communication between students and college administration is on the top of the agenda for the newly elected Student Government Association senators for the College of Education. Education junior Mike Harding, education and interdisciplinary studies senior...
Birds drive prof’s research
Recent research conducted on songbirds by biology and biochemistry assistant professor Preethi Gunaratne may benefit those suffering from speech impairments, learning disabilities and inhibitions in forming social connections. Gunaratne played a major role in the...
Cougars’ weekend a soggy one
The Cougars went to Tulsa, Okla., over the weekend in search of their first road victory, but came away empty handed after dropping both games of Saturday’s doubleheader. Rain forced the cancellation of Sunday’s...
NASA takes off for a new mission
On April 5, NASA launched the space shuttle Discovery, one of the final space shuttle flights. All went well as the shuttle launched precisely on schedule at 5:21 a.m. However, there was one minor glitch. Half...
‘Funeral’ brings lots of laughter for viewers
Death at a Funeral, the renewed version of the 2007 British film by Frank Oz, is one of the fastest remakes in the Hollywood history of American films. A family attempts to gather for the...
Media not wrong to be watchdog
The scandal involving Pope Benedict XVI protecting pedophile priests, obstructing justice and condoning sexual torture of children is truly disgusting to say the least. Perhaps even more disgusting is the lack of outrage and...
Race relations involve every color
As America continues to make progressions in issues of race, certain actions still create controversial issues. As people evaluate certain racially sensitive proposals from virtually every ethnic group, a fair and impartial mind is...
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