November 1st, 2011
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Beirut takes crowd through Halloween waltz
Halloween is typically a night reserved for Monster Mashing and even a Werewolf Bar Mitzvah or two. Beirut is closer to sounding like the guys from DeVotchKa than any ghouls from Transylvania. Indie bands that sound...
Cougars drop two on the road
If there is one thing that has kept the Cougars out of first place this season, it has not been an X’s and O’s issue. After entering the weekend one game out of first, UH...
‘Zombie Prom’ a toxic success
High school sweethearts, poodle skirts, saddle shoes and nuclear zombies. All of the above can be found in the Cullen Performance Hall in the School of Theatre & Dance’s production of “Zombie Prom”. Directed by UH...
State-supported living centers are brutal
While most state and local agencies in Texas struggle with severe budget cuts, one of the least effective and most poorly managed programs continues to rake in hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars with...
Houston history conference held at UH
To commemorate Houston’s 175th anniversary, the Houston History Association hosted its first annual history conference, “Milestones and Arrivals,” Saturday at the Hilton University of Houston. The 7-hour conference was open to the public and featured...
Cougars move up after second day at Royal Oaks
On the strength of a second-round 64 from junior James Ross, the Cougars ended play in eighth place in the 14-team field at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate. Ross is currently tied for second individually heading...
Encouragement can be found in the stars this week
Scorpio: While the week gets off to a freaky start with the celebrations of Halloween and El Dia de los Muertos, your sun sign is playing host to Mercury and Venus, who would enjoy some...
LGBT adoption bill would help children
On Friday, Sen. Kristin Gillibrand, D-NY, announced that she will introduce a new adoption discrimination bill called “The Every Child Deserves a Family Act.” If passed, the bill would prohibit adoption discrimination based on...
Campus Crime Log: Oct. 24-26
Criminal Mischief – Oct. 24 11:28 a.m. – Lot 15 D — Someone damaged the door lock of a vehicle leased by the University of Houston while it was parked in lot 15 D...
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