February 7th, 2011
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Cougars coast against Tulane
Tulane fought back from a 15-point deficit at halftime, and trimmed the gap to four at the 6:09 mark in the second half. The Green Wave would get no closer, as UH thwarted the...
Tips for turning your college apartment from drab to fab
Moving into your first apartment can be a depressing experience. At first, you are excited about being out of your parent’s house or your dorm. You dump all of the boxes containing your belongings...
New year hops onto horizon
Members of the UH community gathered to celebrate the Chinese New Year on Thursday in the M.D. Anderson Rockwell Pavilion. “Xin nian kuai le (happy New Year),” Xiaohong Sharon Wen, director of the UH’s Chinese...
Forum held on volunteer options
An expo on Thursday with 20 non-profit organizations in attendance presented students with various community service opportunities. The third year for the fall and spring event, hosted by the CT Bauer College of Business, brings...
Protests personal for students
When the president of Tunisia was forced to flee his country in December because of an uprising against him, many other Middle Eastern countries followed suit with demonstrations against their leaders. In Egypt, the...
UH can’t close out Tulsa, lose fifth straight
The Cougars continue to show that they can hang with any team in Conference USA for 38 minutes, but have not yet mastered how to finish a game. Tulsa proved to be the better team...
Abbey Simon tickles ivories at International Piano Festival
The International Piano Festival continues to be Houston’s most endearing piano recital series. This year the festival ran Feb. 5-6, and featured founder and UH Distinguished Cullen Professor of Piano Abbey Simon, Danny Driver...
Meester is one creepy ‘Roommate’
Gossip Girl’s Leighton Meester stars as Minka Kelly’s bipolar, obsessive counterpart in “The Roommate.” Filmed at Layola Maramount University of Los Angeles and directed by Christen E. Christensen, “The Roommate” is a chilling thriller...
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The war on terror is a war of ideologies
On May 21, 2010, the State of Texas adopted a resolution for a new social studies curriculum. The changes implemented were multifarious, but one of the primary effects was a shift toward a more objective presentation...