Published on January 18th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
Striving to become the first Arab American judge serving in Texas, UH alumna Lema Barazi is running for a Harris County district seat on the platform of furthering minority representation. The trial attorney of 15 years …... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
In light of the recent uptick in cases due to the more contagious omicron COVID-19 variant, universities across Texas are at an impasse with the spring semester rapidly approaching. Harvard was one of the first universities …... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir, Ashley Gwananji, Haya Panjwani, Lisa El-Amin
Every fiscal year, the Student Fees Advisory Committee evaluates campus financial needs based on the previous year’s performance and looks at how it can grow. SFAC released the recommendations for FY2023, and The Cougar’s news desk …... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
UH System Chancellor Renu Khator recognized notable milestones of the University system in her quarterly report. Funding and donations as well as creating opportunities for students and surrounding communities were a few of the many achievements …... Read More →
Published on December 2nd, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
UH is closely monitoring the Omicron COVID-19 variant that was identified in South Africa, and now in California, according to College of Medicine dean Dr. Stephen Spann. In an email to students, Spann said although no …... Read More →
Published on December 2nd, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
Internship opportunities can be daunting to look for while being one of over 40,000 students at the University, let alone not knowing how to go about finding one. Internships can offer benefits to students, such as …... Read More →
Published on November 19th, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
UH is a host of many resource centers as well as programs for its community, trying to live up to its diversity statement. In a College Factual diversity ranking, UH lands itself at rank 234 out …... Read More →
Published on November 17th, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
After the tragedy at Astroworld earlier this month, hundreds have sued the festival organizers and rapper Travis Scott, and the damages from these lawsuits can be significant, one UH legal expert said. Several Houston lawyers, including …... Read More →
Published on November 16th, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
Multiple fire alarms and evacuations at the M.D. Anderson Library have taken place in the past week leaving some students concerned. A faulty smoke detector in the HVAC system was the cause of the frequent fire …... Read More →
Published on November 10th, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
UH will hold a booster vaccination clinic for eligible members of the campus community needing a dose to prevent symptoms of COVID-19. The clinic will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, student …... Read More →
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