Events
Pulitzer Prize-winning author inspires Houston
Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Michael Chabon read from his latest novel Monday at the Alley Theatre as part of the 2012-2013 Inprint Margarett Root Brown Reading Series. Chabon's latest novel "Telegraph Avenue" finds two closely-tied...
Peace walk steps out on campus
Cedric Bandoh and Sam Dike lead the walk around the fountain outside Farish Hall, past Agnes Arnold, and looped around back to Lynn Eusan. | Aisha Bouderdaben/The Daily Cougar A group of UH students...
Martin Luther King Jr. Parade draws crowd
Thousands of spectators with lawn chairs, cameras, balloons, and cotton candy lined the street for the 19th annual Martin Luther King Parade at 10 a.m. Monday on San Jacinto St. The parade consisted of 15...
Slideshow: Coogs receive a warm welcome home
From massages to free food and gift cards, students were given endless reasons to be a proud part of the...
Women’s Resource Center gears up for spring
History senior Lyndsie Harris and creative writing senior Joy Lester joined the gender talk discussions during the fall semester. The Women’s Resource Center will start their weekly Gender Talk on Jan. 23 as they cover...
Weekly discussion takes taboo subject
Women’s Resource Center director Beverly McPhail discussed with students about mensturation and the importance of women being able to feel comfortable with their bodies | Rebekah Sterns/The Daily Cougar Menstruation is a natural and...
SPB concludes Winter Wonderland with film screening
Following the the Student Program Board’s fourth annual Winter Wonderland, the organization invited students to the Cullen Performance Hall for a free screening of Warren Miller Entertainment's “Flow State.” The movie features snowboarders and skiers...
An explosion of snow at program’s annual holiday event
The temperature read 60 degrees, but Wednesday afternoon the Lynn Eusan Park was covered in 120,000 pounds of snow for the Student Program Board’s fourth annual Winter Wonderland. Hundreds of students — many who simply...
Market day at UH
The Council of Ethnic Organizations hosted the International Marketplace event in Butler Plaza on Thursday, giving students a chance to purchase foreign food. CEO contacted the clubs who were a part of the...