Published on March 8th, 2010 | by The Daily Cougar
Serving as the student regent on the UH System Board of Regents, Kristen Lindley makes sure students’ voices are heard. Lindley was appointed by Gov. Rick Perry in 2009 and will serve on the board until …... Read More →
Published on March 1st, 2010 | by Alan Delon
The top nine priorities in UH’s 5 percent reduction plan submitted to the state’s Legislative Budget Board on Feb. 15 are still under assessment, and could be for a while. “The plans we are submitting are …... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2010 | by Sarah Raslan
The UH System Board of Regents almost unanimously approved a tuition increase during a meeting Tuesday. Nandita Berry was the only regent who voted against the increase. The main campus will experience a 3.95 percent ($138) …... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2010 | by Gordon Furneaux
Athletic Director Mack Rhoades announced Feb. 10 that the University hired AECOM, a Fortune 500 company, to study the possibilities of renovating Robertson Stadium and Hofheinz Pavillion, or building new facilities. Representatives from the design firm …... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2010 | by Jose Aguilar
A draft published to the UH Budget Office Web site Friday listed the top nine priorities in budget cuts the University submitted to the Texas Legislative Budget Board on Monday. The recommendations are in response to …... Read More →
Published on February 15th, 2010 | by Patricia Estrada
Student Publications took center stage during Friday’s Student Fee Advisory Committee meeting, where recommendations were made as to which organizations should receive a one-time allocation for funding. Student Publications asked for a one-time allocation of $100,000 …... Read More →
Published on February 10th, 2010 | by Cougar News Staff
University departments and student organizations requested funding to the Student Fee Advisory Committee during meetings Monday and Tuesday. A representative from each organization presented their case to the committee as to why they were requesting needed …... Read More →
Published on February 10th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
The name Cougar Village was not approved at the meeting, and approval has been pushed back to the next meeting. “It is going to be the heart and soul of the freshman Cougar spirit,” Vice Chancellor …... Read More →
Published on February 4th, 2010 | by Moniqua Sexton
Renovations for the New University Center are now expected to cost less and be done quicker according to the projects committee members. “Last November (after) working with Executive Vice President for Administration and Finance Carl Carlucci, …... Read More →
Published on February 3rd, 2010 | by Hiba Adi
UH President and System Chancellor Renu Khator shared her life as an Indian immigrant with the Women’s Studies “Living Archives Series” on Tuesday. The event took place in the Rockwell Pavillion of the M.D. Memorial Anderson …... Read More →