October 7th, 2010
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Cougars anticipate dogfight against Bulldogs
After the Cougars’ only bye week of the season, the team is set to begin the remainder of the 2010 campaign. The Cougars will put their 18-game home win streak at Robertson...
University exceeds $100 million in donations for 2010
Despite economic woes, UH surpassed the $100 million mark in donations for the first time in the University’s history. Private funds of over $102 million came in during fiscal year 2010 from over...
Website helps students decide whether to skip
Classes are long, monotonous, tedious and a whole list of other adjectives that imply “I don’t want to go.” For many of us, the commuting aspect that many UH students bring to...
Students should be allowed to carry firearms on campus
After the recent shooting at the University of Texas, discourse on gun control rapidly spiked in news and public conversation. Normally the argument (of any school shooting) is that the shooting is...
Overhaul of Science Research 1 building draws researchers’ ire
Work to bring Science Research 1 up to current safety standards, including the installation of a fire sprinkler system, the replacement of the current fire alarm system and the modernization of the...
Golf squad gives second-place effort in Cabo
The Houston Cougars continue the 2010-11 season on a high note after standing alone in second place out of 12 teams in the Santa Clara Cabo Collegiate. The Cougars did not travel to...
Dynamics of Mexico City explored in art
Just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month and the celebration of Mexico’s recent bicentennial, a traveling exhibit by a Lebanese-Mexican artist opens today in the main gallery of the Gerald D. Hines...
City council’s stance on graffiti doesn’t speak for everyone
Around campus you may have seen these inconspicuous white signs with a minimalist white and blue scheme. These signs read The Statue of Four Lies and then at the bottom is the...
Bullying is so straight, not gay
On the night of Sept. 22, Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi jumped from the George Washington Bridge into the Hudson River. His suicide was partially a response to harassment by his college...
Movies need not be remade
Baseball — you know, America’s pastime before we invented the Superbowl — has three strikes before the batter’s out. And now it seems Hollywood has taken up the same idea when it...
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