October 6th, 2011
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Students, faculty talk politics at Speak Out
Capitalism, the war in Afghanistan and children’s rights were just a few of the issues speakers discussed at Wednesday’s Speak Out event, hosted by the Fair Action Committee. Held at the UC Satellite, Speak Out...
Study diagnoses teen mental illness
A UH professor is conducting a new research study with the purpose of detecting borderline personality traits in adolescents before it puts these individuals at risk for interpersonal and relational complications. “Theory of Mind and...
Engineering program grows
The Cullen College of Engineering is bringing in 16 percent more undergraduate students this fall. Undergraduate enrollment increased by 330 students in the 2011-2012 academic year, bringing the total to 2,399. Every class enrolled more...
Depression issues tackled in workshop
A Counseling and Psychological Services workshop on Wednesday increased depression awareness by offering students information on the illness and the resources for treatment that are available on campus. “Depression is one of the more common...
Houston to host Occupy Wall Street solidarity protest today
The Occupy Wall Street movement is coming to Houston today to protest “the corporate corruption of democracy.” Peaceful protestors will gather at 8:30 a.m. at Market Square Park and march to JP Morgan Chase Tower...
Families, friends invited to visit campus this weekend
The Dean of Students Office invites students and their families to take part in the UH Family Weekend this Friday and Saturday throughout campus. The weekend will provide the opportunity for families to learn about...
Lecture to explain bipartisan extremes in US government
Probably the only two consistencies in Washington politics are the terms left and right, which describe our bipartisan political structure — progressivism and conservatism. Thomas Spragens, political science professor at Duke University and author of...
Secondary to face biggest test
Don’t sleep on the Pirates. ECU’s record is deceiving. They come to Robertson Stadium with a 1-3 mark, but East Carolina will provide the Cougars with their toughest challenge yet. Their lone win was against winless...
UH’s weekend plans: Sink Pirates’ ship
After suffering their first back-to-back losses of Conference USA play, the Cougars will aim to rebound Friday when they head to Greenville, N.C., to take on East Carolina (2-12, 0-5 C-USA) for two weekend...
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