Published on February 18th, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
Students raised concerns regarding the University’s water cleanliness after attempting to drink at a water fountain. Human development and family studies senior Jennifer Cordova shared a video on Twitter Tuesday afternoon showing murky water from a …... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
Amidst Black History Month, here are a few of Houston’s Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs you can support. Mico’s Hot Chicken Spicy food lovers who are looking for a capsaicin challenge can check out Mico’s Hot Chicken …... Read More →
Published on February 15th, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
The University’s graduate school houses over 150 masters, doctoral and professional degrees alongside opportunities for students finding career success. For those about to proceed with the graduate school application process, here is a timeline of what …... Read More →
Published on February 7th, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
The new moon marks the beginning of the Lunar New year, an important time for many Asian countries to celebrate and honor ancestors. The holiday, celebrated on Feb. 1 this year, typically lasts for 15 days …... Read More →
Published on January 31st, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
In a partnership with UH Dining, chef and owner of the Houston restaurant Lucille’s Christopher Williams served a line of students and staff one of his signature southern dishes at Cougar Woods Dining Commons. The partnership …... Read More →
Published on January 20th, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 17, the University’s Center for Diversity and Inclusion honored King’s legacy through multiple events both in-person and online. These events observe King’s legacy as a pastor …... Read More →
Published on January 17th, 2022 | by Lisa El-Amin
With a change in plan for opening the University up for the spring semester, some students are still optimistic about events being held on campus in person. Since the pandemic, many students are anticipating a …... 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 6th, 2021 | by Lisa El-Amin
Just in time for the cozy holiday season, singer and rapper Bryson Tiller released his fourth studio album with a festive twist, “A Different Christmas” in mid-November. This modern and soulful album includes seven tracks that …... Read More →
Published on November 30th, 2021 | by Lisa El-Amin
With one year under its belt, Houston Community Fridges founder shares the transforming success they’ve had in the Third Ward location. Nina Mayers, who helped start the project said that the influence for the fridges stemmed …... Read More →