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Glaundor grabs award
After perfecting their craft for years and working hard the past several months, UH improvisational group Glaundor won first place at the National College Improv Tournament, at Chicago’s Athenaeum Theatre. “Well half of us freaked out,...
Crime Report: March 26 to Monday
The following is a partial report of campus crime between March 26 and Monday. All information is selected from the files of the UH Department of Public Safety. Information or questions regarding the cases...
Cougar Village residents displaced by Easter fire
At about 6:25 a.m. Sunday, a minor fire caught in the north kitchen of Cougar Village’s seventh floor. The sprinklers were activated, and the fire was extinguished immediately. | Justin Tijerina/The Daily Cougar Sunday’s...
Legendary former coach Jack Pardee dies at 76
Former coach Jack Pardee led UH during the Run-And-Shoot era, during which, the Cougars set offensive records and quarterback Andre Ware won the Heisman trophy in 1990. | 1990 Houstonian After a lengthy battle...
UH-D student body VP candidate persecuted
Kristopher Sharp, UH-Downtown vice presidential candidate for the Student Government Association, was targeted in anonymously posted fliers across campus that attack him for being HIV-positive. | Courtesy of Kristopher Sharp The UH-Downtown police department...
Teaching fellows take charge
Teaching fellows of the English department sent President Renu Khator, Interim Provost Paula Short Short, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Dean John Roberts and Chairman Wyman Herendeen a letter Monday addressing the...
Man with a plan stands in presidency
"There are so many things I am excited about getting done," said Student Government Association President Cedric Bandoh about his new term. "I really look forward to involving even more students in the...
Conversing for a cause
Honors College Students can attend The Great Conversation for free if they sign up and complete a centerpiece for one of the themed tables. | Courtesy of Alexander's Fine Portrait Design From whiskey and...
Red means go
Potential million-dollar ideas are born every day from the simplest situations but because of lack of necessary knowledge and support, they might never leave UH students’ imaginations. It was with that in mind that clinical...
Mayor says Houston is the pinnacle of professionalism
Mayor Annise Parker visited campus Tuesday for the 2013 UH Spring Faculty Assembly and spoke to a crowd of more than 100 students, staff and faculty about the perks of Houston. | Courtesy...