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September 23rd, 2010

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The two-man band Simple Success works together to create music in many different styles and genres. | Courtesy of Sarah Levit

Simple Success making name for itself

Sample track: Sample track: Starting a band isn’t easy. You have to buy a bunch of equipment — a guitar or two, a bass, a decent drum setup, amps, an equalizer and more ...

The Cougars are hoping for three home sellouts in a row as the team battles for conference supremacy this weekend against Tulane. | Pauline Alderete/The Daily Cougar

Cougars plan to be rowdy host for Tulane

A new chapter in UH football begins Saturday at Robertson Stadium when the Cougars take the field against Tulane. With season-ending injuries to Heisman Trophy candidate Case Keenum and junior backup ...

Renu Khator spoke frankly about the state of the University and all the steps we have taken so far. | Courtesy of uh.edu

Khator cites University’s improvement in 2nd annual fall address

President Renu Khator gave her second annual Fall Address in front of a packed Moores Opera House on Wednesday. She spoke with grace, delivering facts and figures on the University’s progress toward...

Khator knows what we’re up against, ready to fight

We’re in trying times; it’s difficult being a college student. When President Renu Khator addressed a deficit of nearly $21 billion Wednesday night in her annual address, you could almost hear a collective gasp...

A.D.D. Circus by Chris Jacobs

Cougar Comics

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Editorial cartoon by Jason Poland

Lethal injection making waves across the nation

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Alternate social networking website draws attention

Many people are unaware that long before Facebook became a worldwide phenomenon, it was a small social networking site for college students only. For that reason, longtime users complained when they had...

Banking regulations boost security

On Sept. 12, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, a coalition of global regulators from 27 nations, proposed a historic revision of the world’s collective banking regulations. These new requirements, coming...

2010 gubernatorial election lacks debate

The 2010 elections are less than two months away, and the constituents of Texas have yet to see a gubernatorial debate. The current news surrounding Texas politics seems to be the assumption that...

Sweatshops are anything but trivial

I read The Daily Cougar’s editorial entitled, “Progress in fight against sweatshops trivial.” In this article, the journalist writes about how Knights Apparel has made great strides in raising salaries for ...