September 13th, 2011
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History department hosts book symposium
The UH Department of History held a symposium in honor of Todd Romero’s first book, “Making War and Minting Christians: Masculinity, Religion, and Colonialism in Early New England,” last Thursday, which marked a new...
Forensic society hosts debate tournament
This past weekend, the UH Forensic Society hosted three days of intense debate at the 9th annual Pussycat Swing National Collegiate Forensic Tournament. Twelve teams from all over the nation competed at UH. The tournament acted...
Bauer to talk real estate
The Bauer Graduate Real Estate Club is having its first general body meeting to how the current economic situation has affected the real estate market at 5 p.m. on Sept. 14 in the M.D....
Veterans to lose school funding
For the Fall 2011 semester, changes are underway for recipients of the Post 9/11 GI Bill due to the enactment of the Veterans’ Education Assistance Improvement Act of 2010. To expand eligibility and to guarantee...
Local high school standouts decide to stick in Houston
The idea of reviving the tradition and aura of UH’s Phi Slama Jamma glory days was enough to lure two of the top recruits in the nation to commit to the Cougars for the...
Altering perceptions
It was a normal, early morning when 20-year-old Shuruq Gyagenda, a Muslim UH sophomore majoring in creative writing and journalism, was traveling from Houston to Atlanta with her family. While they stopped by a...
Experts host discussion on post-Sept. 11 journalism
Expert panelists emphasized the media’s role as an active member in the Sept. 11 narrative at a discussion hosted by the College of Liberal Arts and Social Science on Monday. Titled “The Role of The...
Bauer Advisory Board addresses student issues
Students at the C.T. Bauer College of Business have seen some helpful improvements at the school thanks to the MBA Advisory Board. Formed in 2009, the board’s mission of “You Ask, We Do” was created...
Coach to talk Cougar football on the air at Moody Towers
This Tuesday, The Fresh Food Company at Moody Towers is hosting a live broadcast of “The Pulse with Kevin Sumlin.” All football fans are invited to join in while dining on a $5 all-you-can-eat dinner. Every...
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Rankings are premature, give unfair edge
To paraphrase the words of head coach Kevin Sumlin, there are countless predictions and projections to start the season. As the weeks pass, most of them are meaningless in the final games of the...