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UH football fans show their Cougar spirit beyond just tailgating. Many go as far as painting their bodies, dressing in school colors and making poster signs for the game. | Pauline Alderete/The Daily Cougar

Football fans join tailgating competition

Tailgating is an infamous tradition among football fans. The competition may be on the field, but this season, Texas Pete Hot Sauce is adding it to the pregame party, challenging universities across the country...

Reusable bags are a great way to go help the environment every time you go shopping. | Christina Yanascavage/ The Daily Cougar

10 ways to help UH go green

Here are 10 great tips for starting this semester with an effort to be environmentally friendly:  1.  Assess your carbon footprint “There are some free carbon footprint calculators online,” said Atmospheric Science doctoral student Christine Haman. “It’s important to find...

Even though UCLA has looked sluggish through two games, the Cougars are expecting an aggressive effort. | Courtesy of UH Athletics

Football team set for visit to California

After defeating conference foe UTEP 54-24, the No. 23 Cougars will travel to Pasadena, Calif. for Saturday’s matchup against UCLA at the Rose Bowl.  For many of the players, it will be their first...

Whitman wildly wastes money in California gubernatorial race

Meg Whitman, the Republican candidate in California's gubernatorial race, became the highest campaign-spending politician Wednesday. Whitman spent 119 million dollars of her own money, according to an article by Juliet Williams of the Associated...

Student Government Association President Prince Wilson stood in front of the panel and committee at their first meeting Wednesday. | Jairo Razo/The Daily Cougar

SGA welcomes new senators

The Student Government Association met for the first time this semester Wednesday at The Den to discuss the appointment of five Senate seats. The SGA voted unanimously to confirm all the new seats starting with the...

Stem cell research not suitable for all

Stem cell research not suitable for all

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UH students reflect on attempted Quran burning

Florida pastor Terry Jones backed down from his recent pledge to burn 200 Qurans on Sept. 11. His threat received massive media coverage around the world and stirred up a heated debate about American...

Lucy Charuk prefers to play on the front lines on the court, and it's led to her being the team leader in kills. | Courtesy of UH Athletics

Middle blocker Charuk propels volleyball team

Middle blocker Lucy Charuk is off to a quick start this season for the Cougars. Making three consecutive all-tournament teams, she is an important presence  for the Cougars. She ventured into sports by playing badminton and...

Student radio is important free speech

In 1950, when KUHF went on the air, it was housed in a $400,000 studio on the fifth floor of the Ezekiel Cullen Building. The studios were built to the same high standards Hugh...