April 26th, 2010
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Scholars dissect energy during conference at UH
The 14th annual Scholarship and Community Conference was held Friday at the UH Hilton Hotel, where scholars discussed the future of energy. The scholars presented plans to meet the demand for energy in the future...
NASA plan will assist UH research
President Barack Obama’s recent proposal for the space program not only effects NASA, but also UH researchers. “The proposal that President Barack Obama has put on the table to emphasize developing deep space exploration technologies,...
UH food provider signs ‘fair labor’ contract
UH food service provider Aramark buys 90 percent of its tomatoes from Florida, where a controversy of labor abuse has generated. On April 1, Aramark signed a nationwide contract to work with the Coalition of...
Program halts trips to Northern Mexico
Escalating gang-related violence in Mexico has some Texas universities canceling study-abroad programs and field trips to the country. Mexico is on pace to make 2010 it’s most lethal year since a military crackdown on drug...
UH gets defensive in spring game
The Cougars accomplished their main objective of getting through the annual Red & White game with zero injured players. As for the game itself, they may have achieved a more impressive goal of flexing...
Cougars’ pitching woes continue against Southern Miss
This weekend’s Conference USA series between UH and Southern Miss in Hattiesberg, Miss., turned out to be a pitching nightmare for the Cougars. The Golden Eagles, who prior to the series were in last place...
Rams select UH’s Onobun in sixth round of NFL draft
In professional sports, there are countless tales of athletes who claim they were better at something other than the game in which they make their livelihood. Be it a running back who was an all-state point guard...
Cougars raid Pirates’ loot in final C-USA home series
After splitting Saturday’s Conference USA doubleheader against the first-place East Carolina Pirates, the Cougars went on to take Sunday’s finale 4-2. In Saturday’s opener, the Cougars (26-22, 10-10) fell 1-0 before bouncing back to take...
Houston celebrates its international roots with festival
Over the weekend, Houstonians converged at the International Festival. For the past 20 years, this festival has highlighted a different region, with this year’s event paying tribute to the Caribbean. Many streets in downtown Houston...
‘The Losers’ come out as winners in must-see movie
The Losers is a hard hitting, non-stop, witty and hilarious thrill ride with an all-star cast that consists of intense action scenes, smart humor and a sense of wanting more by the time it...
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