Published on October 3rd, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
In 1991, Anita Hill testified in front of an all-white, all-male Senate Judiciary Committee, explaining her accusation of sexual harassment involving then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas to the entire nation. Almost 27 years later, Christine Blasey Ford sat in front of the …... Read More →
Published on September 26th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity is set to appear in court at 9 a.m. Thursday on a charge of hazing in connection to a 2016 incident involving their now-suspended UH chapter, according to court records. The …... Read More →
Published on September 21st, 2018 | by Michael Slaten, Oscar Aguilar
Justice Marc Brown, who graduated from the Law Center in 1987, never planned on being a judge. However, during the 22 years he worked as a prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, Brown realized …... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick gained national recognition after leading the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl in 2013, but his legacy goes far beyond what happens after the first snap. It comes from not …... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
Houston’s energy sector has continued to recover from 2016’s oil bust as prices rise to $70 per barrel from the $25 range seen two years ago, incentivizing companies to resume offshore drilling and improving the industry’s …... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
As Jevh Maravilla and Christian Toledo took the final bites of their Snack Wraps at a Pearland McDonald’s, they noticed none of the restaurant’s posters had Asian models, so the pair formulated a plan to fill …... Read More →
Published on September 5th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
The University of Houston Law Center launched its Hurricane Consumer Assistance Program July 12 with a $205,000 grant from the Greater Houston Community Foundation to provide legal information relevant to future disasters and assist with Houston …... Read More →
Published on August 22nd, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
Tiffany Tucker isn’t your stereotypical lawyer, but she didn’t let that stop her from succeeding at an old-fashioned New York law firm. She’s energetic and gregarious, not stoic. At least that’s what a first-year law student …... Read More →
Published on August 15th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
Promises are pledges that do more than just guarantee the promised something. It holds the person doing the promise accountable. The Supreme Court has kept the promise — the Constitutional amendment of religious freedom — since the …... Read More →
Published on August 15th, 2018 | by Oscar Aguilar
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, 82, exited his chambers for the last time July 31, leaving behind a 30-year track record of preserving freedom of speech, LGBTQ rights, affirmative action and abortion. Kennedy, an associate justice …... Read More →
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