April 22nd, 2011
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UC renovation funding proposed
The senators of the Student Government Association were urged to pass a proposal to raise student fees that would help fund renovations to the University Center Wednesday night. The UC renovations are scheduled to...
Safety trek aims to take back campus
The Women’s Resource Center hosted its second annual “Take Back the Night” event on Wednesday evening to bring awareness to the campus about the safety of women walking on campus at night. The Wellness and...
UH celebrates Earthly advances
Students came out to play games, educate themselves about green initiatives and celebrate Earth Day Thursday in Butler Plaza. Games such as skee ball, Tic Tac Toe and horseshoes drew crowds competing for various recycled...
ECU steals win in extra innings
The UH bullpen blew a three-run ninth inning lead and the Cougars lost the first game of the weekend series against East Carolina 5-4 Thursday at Cougar field. In the ninth with two outs...
UH aims for another winning streak
The Cougars will look to build on their victory over No. 19 Texas A&M Wednesday when they take on Texas State today. The task may be easier said than done as the Bobcats are...
James Franco: actor, philanthropist, Cougar?
Rice has rapper Bun B as a professor, the University of Southern Carolina has a class all about Lady Gaga — and now UH has a celebrity to claim as well. Academy Award-nominated actor...
Poetry month is not ‘pointless’
In honor of poetry month I have decided to take the time to review a book on poetry out this April. Now, I know what many of you may be thinking, “Wow, it’s poetry...
Deficit requires bipartisan effort
The President’s budget proposal debuted last week to a lukewarm review from Democrats and staunch criticism from Republicans. The proposal came just days after the release of the GOP’s own proposal, which was also...
Damage from bottled water is tough to swallow
Today marks the 41st anniversary of Earth Day, a tradition started in 1970 by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson to spread environmental awareness throughout the United States. More than four decades later, it is still celebrated...
