Religion
Covering up for God
On hot summer days for most students, it could be a burden to even wear shorts and a tank top; meanwhile, there are others who have their heads covered, even in the blistering sun....
Students marry friends and family through ULC monastery
Do you have a friend or family member getting married soon? Do you want to be the one that marries them? The Universal Life Church Monastery, the largest federation of ULC ministries, would like the...
Reporter gives personal account of pilgrimage to Mecca
Stranded on a road in a foreign country, clutching my stomach, I looked around at the busy street. My vision was blurry, the tears wouldn’t stop, but I could make out the people as...
Program affects Argentina
This past spring break, university students from across the state were given the opportunity to fundraise and assist impoverished Jewish communities in Argentina. Five UH students — Tanya Kazansky, Jake Levy, Nina Vysotskaya, Zhenya Gelman...
Baha’i faith begins fast
In a nation where we are so used to instant gratification, today marks the first day of the fast for the people of the Baha’i Faith religion. It’s a time in which believers of...
Muslim organization presents culture, entertainment
The Muslim American Society held a performance night featuring Muslim comedians, poets and singers called “Illumination” Sunday in the University Center’s Houston Room. The event aimed to counter a negative stereotype about Muslims and encourage...
Religions ponder Haiti earthquake
The Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti, that killed over 170,000 people, left some religious and non-religious, people asking questions. One of these was whether or not the earthquake was an act of God. “It is...