March 18th, 2012
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Cougars slug Miners out of the park in three-game sweep
The Cougars (15-13, 4-2) swept a three-game weekend series at Cougar Softball Stadium against the UTEP Miners. The series began with two games on Saturday where the Cougars played nearly perfect. They outscored the Miners...
UH rallies back
While you were enjoying your spring break by heading to the beach or just kicking up your feet at home, the Cougars were out on the road trying to stock pile wins. During the break,...
UH takes third at Border Olympics
Curtis Reed carried the Cougars to a third-place finish on Sunday at the Border Olympics in Laredo. The sophomore finished eighth individually after shooting two-over at the par-72, 7,319-yard course at Laredo Country Club. Reed shot...
Grad student reaches youth with art
After a step into El Franco Lee II’s cubicle and a gaze at the unfinished paintings that line the wall, you will realize his art is unique. As a UH graduate student, Lee conveys the...
Authors exposed to new audiences
For over a year now, the University of Houston has collaborated with Rice University as part of their Visiting Writers Series to showcase major American and international authors at various locations in between the...
A diner that can’t be beat
The comfortable atmosphere, amazingly low prices, exceptional service and tasty food makes Avalon Diner like no other. The best thing about any restaurant should always be the taste of the food since that is what...
Fuel costs cause woes
As gas prices continue to rise, commuting students are faced with even more stress on how to balance their social life, schoolwork, workload and financial burdens. “Since I spend so much on gas every week,...
Frontier Fiesta returns to UH
Students can expect changes involving this year’s Frontier Fiesta carnival, which will take place Thursday through Sunday. Frontier Fiesta is preparing to bring some new things to the carnival that may surprise some people. This...
‘Invisible Children’ UH seeks members
Even with the recent surge of attention and controversy surrounding Invisible Children, University of Houston’s chapter is still struggling to garner new members. Originally founded within the Honors College, the chapter has attained most of...
Frontier Fiesta preparation brings parking lot closures
Parking on campus this week will be worse than usual due to preparations for Frontier Fiesta. Lot 12B will be closed until April 2 and lots 12A and 15D will be closed until March 26,...