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October 11th, 2011

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Students gather seeds to spread along the north end of Mason Park next to Buffalo Bayou as part of beautification efforts. The initiative honors former first lady Lady Bird Johnson. | Brenda Franco/The Daily Cougar

Students honor Lady Bird Johnson’s wildflower legacy

UH’s Honors College Student Government Board Volunteer Committee took part in the fifth annual Lady Bird Tribute Wildflower Planting event Saturday at Mason Park to commemorate the former first lady’s appreciation for preserving the...

Dozens of students lined up in front of the M.D. Anderson Memorial Library to form a human rainbow as a symbol of their support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex and asexual rights. | Mary Curtis/The Daily Cougar

Cougars unite to support gay equality

Students crowded tables piled with stacks of green, yellow, orange, red, purple and blue shirts in front of the M.D. Anderson Memorial Library on Monday to spread the message proudly emblazoned by their text,...

Crime log: Oct. 1-5

The following is a partial report of campus crime between Oct. 1 and Oct. 5. All information is selected from the files of the UH Police Department. The information in bold indicates when the...

Students show off campus to families

Cougars had a weekend to hang out with their parents and siblings as UH Family Weekend offered numerous activities, surprises and knowledge for families about the campus, students, faculty and activities. With more than 50...

Internship workshop offered to all interested UH students

Career Services will be offering an internship workshop to students from 10-11 a.m. today in room 106 on the first floor of Student Service Center 1. The workshop will expose students to different types of...

Women’s Resource Center to screen hip hop documentary

Every Wednesday, the Women’s Resource Center screens films that focus on issues about gender, race, class and sexual identity. This Wednesday, in conjunction with the office of Equal Employment Services, the Women’s Resource Center will...

Cougars face US National Team, work on rotation

The Cougars’ fall season rolls on with an exhibition match against the US National Team at 7 p.m. today at Cougar Softball Stadium. Nine letterwinners from last season’s Conference USA championship team return, but UH...

Cougars drop fourth in a row

Cougars drop fourth in a row

The Cougars extended their road losing streak to four with weekend losses to UTEP and Colorado College. Friday, UH (4-10-0, 1-5-0 Conference USA) lost 6-3 to the Miners (10-3-2, 4-1-1), and a 1-0 decision to...