Published on August 16th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
A sexual assault task force created by Student Government Association President Winni Zhang will be working this year to reform the way the University of Houston Police Department handles sexual assault investigations amid reports of victim-blaming. …... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
School is back in session, which means life could get pretty hectic with classes, work, and maintaining a social life. You might find relief from day-to-day stress by joining an on-campus faith-based organization. Here’s a list …... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
Jai and Marques “Baba Cupcake” Raven met at a New Year’s Eve party in 2012. Within a month, they were discovering the spiritual practice of Ifá at a compound in southwest Nigeria, spending hours talking on …... Read More →
Published on August 12th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
Update – 9:15 a.m. Monday: UH President and Chancellor Renu Khator tweeted Monday morning that UH is dedicated to creating a learning environment that is free from hatred, bigotry, racism and sexism. After a painful weekend, …... Read More →
Published on July 25th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
The Student Government Association held the last of its three summer Senate meetings on Wednesday night, concluding a session that saw the approval of the 54th Administration’s first piece of legislation — a carbon neutrality bill. …... Read More →
Published on June 24th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
The Houston City Council voted 10-6 Wednesday to join Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and other local municipalities in the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Texas’ controversial new immigration law, unifying the four largest cities in …... Read More →
Published on May 12th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the keynote speaker at the University of Houston’s 2017 Commencement, addressed the 8,690 students graduating from the University on Friday morning. Before his speech, Schwarzenegger, a successful bodybuilder, actor and politician, spoke to …... Read More →
Published on May 10th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
Every Thursday afternoon in the Houston Public Media studio between Elgin Street and Spur 5, two political science professors meet for about 30 minutes to discuss the week’s political news. But unlike most political banter, their …... Read More →
Published on May 5th, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
Lawmakers in Austin heard testimony on a proposal Wednesday afternoon that would open access for the University of Houston System to a multi-billion dollar fund, according to the Houston Chronicle. The proposal, introduced by UH graduate …... Read More →
Published on May 3rd, 2017 | by Traynor Swanson
As finals week approaches, some University of Houston students are struggling to find enough time in the day to study for all of their exams, so they inevitably pull an all-nighter and stay awake for up to …... Read More →