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		<title>UH alumni voice opposition to purchase of KTRU</title>
		<description><![CDATA[UH found itself in the midst of a media disagreement recently over their decision to purchase the broadcast tower and FCC license of KTRU from Rice University. Faculty, students and alumni from both sides are outraged at both UH and Rice administration’s secrecy.  Since the news broke on Aug. 17, Rice students and KTRU supporters [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/09/08/uh-alumni-voice-opposition-to-purchase-of-ktru/</link>
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		<title>Wilson ends run as chairman of Board of Regents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the beginning of Welcome Wilson Sr.&#8217;s term as chair of the UH System Board of Regents, the position of system chancellor and UH president was vacant. His first task was to find the person who would fill the position. “My first objective was to hire a world-class president, which we got. It was an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/09/03/wilson-ends-run-as-chairman-of-board-of-regents/</link>
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		<title>CLASS dean plans to set high standard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The UH College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences has appointed John W. Roberts as its new dean. John Antel, provost and senior vice president of academic affairs at UH, announced the appointment. It took effect on July 1. Roberts has been involved in many initiatives to promote growth and development for students and staff, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/09/01/class-dean-plans-to-set-high-standard/</link>
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		<title>Board of Regents approves Khator&#8217;s raise</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Houston Board of Regents unanimously approved a $75,000 raise for President Renu Khator on August 17, her first since her three year tenure. Khator had declined being considered for a pay raise in the past. “She has served for (almost three years) with no pay adjustment,” Regent Welcome Wilson Sr. said. “At [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/08/26/board-of-regents-approves-khators-raise/</link>
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		<title>Former UH-V president named assistant to chancellor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Former UH-Victoria President Tim Hudson resigned his position four weeks before the 2010 school year to work as assistant to the chancellor for international programs and initiatives with the UH system. “I am enthusiastic about his accomplishments at UH-V, but I look forward to the important contributions he will make in this next phase of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/08/26/former-uh-v-president-named-assistant-to-chancellor/</link>
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		<title>UH to increase frequency with addition of KTRU</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The UH Board of Regents approved purchasing Rice University’s student-run radio station, 91.7 FM KTRU, for $9.5 million with a 4-3 vote at its quarterly meeting Tuesday. “Keep in mind that (the Regent’s) action authorized the chancellor to negotiate and execute a purchase agreement and management agreement to acquire KTRU,” UH Director of Media Relations [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/08/23/uh-to-increase-frequency-with-addition-of-ktru/</link>
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		<title>Merit-based raises defined</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The UH Finance and Administration Committee for the Board of Regents approved the fiscal year 2011 budget in one of their most recent meetings. The budget includes funds for a 3 percent raise pool for faculty and staff, which will take effect in October. The raises awarded by the Regents will be based solely on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/06/30/merit-based-raises-defined/</link>
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		<title>Plans for new UC on track</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Plans for a redesign of the University Center are on track to be finished by May 2015, according to the timeline on the New UC website. Several steps must be taken before ground is to be broken in May of 2011, including approval of the plans, first by the facilities, construction and master planning committee [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/06/23/plans-for-new-uc-on-track/</link>
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		<title>Board elects all-female officers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the first time in the University System’s history the Board of Regents has elected all female regents to fill the positions of chair, vice chair, and secretary of the board. UH Law Center alumna Carroll Robertson Ray will serve as the board’s chair. Fellow Law Center alumna Nelda Luce Blair will serve as vice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/06/16/board-elects-all-female-officers/</link>
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		<title>Students praise budget&#8217;s aid plans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The UH System Board Of Regents has approved a budget of $1.3 billion for the fiscal year 2011 and 25 percent of it will be spent on student scholarships. The board unanimously approved the budget during the May 15 meeting. The five percent reduction in spending from state appropriations was considered in the budget process. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thedailycougar.com/2010/06/02/students-praise-budgets-aid-plans/</link>
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