August 24th, 2011
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UH celebrates back-to-school with Cat’s Back 2011
Students will have a chance to experience one of the University’s largest single-day events with Cat’s Back 2011, taking place from 4-7 p.m. today at the UC. The event, now in its ninth year, will...
Grad students to face higher interest rates
Students entering graduate school who are awarded financial aid will get just that — plus interest — after July 2012, as no subsidized loans will be awarded under the new debt ceiling plan. Through subsidized...
Campus maps to take new direction
Eva Lyon, a UH Facilities Planning & Construction manager, has dedicated herself to mapping the UH campus for four years. “Our UH campus map has experienced great changes these years,” Lyon said. “The changes are...
Kiosks make campus parking safer
Students will have an extra pair of eyes watching out for them with the installation of security kiosks in three student parking lots this fall. The kiosks have been erected in lots 9C, 12A and...
Students introduced to campus by volunteers
UH faculty, students, and organizations manned tents around campus during the first two days of the semester to help inform, direct and ease the transition for new and returning Cougars. Cougar First Impressions, which is...
Arts play to beat of own drum
This year’s UH Arts Open House hosted in the Arts Quad brought together talented writers and musicians for an evening dedicated to displaying the talent and unique programs which enrich the school. Performances were hosted...
Hayes is worst-kept secret in UH backfield
Senior running back Michael Hayes knows how to make a dramatic entrance. In the 2010 season opener against Texas State he caught a pass out of the backfield, broke a tackle and weaved his way...
Dismuke has a problem: too many skilled young golfers
Ideally, head coach Jonathan Dismuke said he would like to play one freshman regularly — maybe two at most. Last season Dismuke had four freshmen play 10 or more events. “Four guys can be daunting because...
Parrots leaves other burgers in the nest
Located on the edge of Hempstead off FM 395 is the Thirsty Parrot Bar & Grill. It is like most bars you will find anywhere else. You can shoot pool, throw some money in the...
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Spurrier right to censor players
Earlier in the month, South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier banned his team from using Twitter. After one former player tweeted a false rumor about a current player, the Ol’ Ball Coach decided it...