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April 25th, 2012

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Artistic talents revealed

Professors Gabriela Maya and Kimberly Meyer are showcasing their student-work exhibit “Dionysia 2012: The Agora & Ekphrastic Art Exhibit.” Prepare to watch the Honors College commons transform into an ancient Greek agora — or marketplace...

Panel holds discussion on diversity

UH is already considered one of the most diverse institutions in the nation but that doesn’t mean the campus community is resting on its laurels, as proven by a recent seminar that focused on...

Labelling Breivik

Labelling Breivik

Anders Breivik, the Norwegian accused of conducting a bombing and shooting in his home country last year, decided to represent himself in the court proceedings which began April 16. Breivik is charged with destroying basic...

Documentary reveals Texas revisionists

Any Texan who wants to know why the State Board of Education recently lost much of its control over setting the standards for educational materials for Texas public schools should watch a new documentary...

Reauthorize act against violence

According to the U.S. Department of Justice, nearly 20 percent of college women and six percent of college men will become victims of attempted or completed sexual assault. This was made evident last week when...

Tigers can’t contain Cougars

Tigers can’t contain Cougars

An eight-run second inning powered the Cougars to a 12-4 run-rule victory over Texas Southern on Tuesday at Cougar Softball Stadium. Haley Outon started the inning with a walk and stole second and third base. ...

Freshman Roman Robledo finish tied for fifth at the Conference USA Championship. Robledo shot a 76 in the final round. He went into the round tied for first place  |  Courtesy of UH Athletics

Cougars finish sixth, Robledo places in top five

The Cougars finished sixth at the Conference USA Tournament on Tuesday at Texarkana Country Club. UH finished 25 shots behind winner Memphis, who finished five under. Central Florida finished two shots behind them. East Carolina...

Bandoh: SGA must ‘clean house’

The Student Government Association senate will take a look at the first code reform bills by the task forces set up by the SGA President Cedric Bandoh. This bill, written by Chief Justice of the...

Cougars learn market moves, lingo

Cougars learn market moves, lingo

Bauer School of Business students took six of the top 10 spots in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group Commodity Trading Challenge, a competition mimicking the world of energy trading on March 31. The two-phase competition,...

Unpaid internships are hit or miss with cougars

The treatment of unpaid interns has recently come under fire, but UH students are continuing to apply for and accept these positions with the hope they will gain experience in their anticipated field of...