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Crime report: 3/12 to Sunday
Burglary of a building and Evading Arrest: At 12:44 a.m. March 12 at the University Center Satellite, the tunnel alarm was activated. Two students were arrested for alleged burglary and evading arrest. Student Life referrals...
Workshops educate on real-life tools
Learning Support Services is offering workshops throughout the semester as a part of its Learning Through Discovery series. The next face-to-face meeting will be “Tools To Manage Your References” at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the...
High school students MISTified on campus
The Muslim Inter-Scholastic Tournament featured more than 30 different competitions this year, including math olympics, photography and scrapbooking. Participating high school students were also treated to a variety of academic workshops and activities....
Author, professor shares on national television
Graduate School of Social Work professor and best-selling author Brené Brown and Oprah Winfrey explored on Sunday the importance of staying true to oneself and embracing one’s imperfections using Brown's dozen years of research. ...
Scientists featured in fossil conference
During Spring Break, a couple hundred scientists flocked to UH for the third Geologic Problem Solving with Microfossils conference to discuss the various uses of fossils. Donald Van Nieuwenhuise, the director of UH's Professional Geoscience Program,...
Cook-off participants get fired up
Frontier Fiesta's annual cook-off returns. Participants will compete in six categories of pinto beans, beef brisket, chicken, chili, fajitas and pork ribs. The Frontier Fiesta Cook-Off is giving trophies and cash prizes to the first,...
Mice, flies model memory
The molecular pathways involved in memory formation are beginning to unravel with a new key system discovered by Baylor College of Medicine in collaboration with UH. A protein complex involved in a key cytoskeletal formation...
Israeli Apartheid Week raises student awareness
Students for a Democratic Society will kick off its fourth annual Israeli Apartheid Week starting Monday with a series of events throughout the week in hopes of educating students of the Palestine-Israeli conflict. Israeli Apartheid...
Recent graduate honored for learning efficiency research
Out of 70 applicants for the American Society for Training and Development scholarship, seven were chosen, one of which is a recent College of Technology duel-Master’s alumna. The scholarship will provide Reena Sonigrah with an...
Texas Senate may override SGA on gun issue
UH is standing strong against guns, but a bill in the Texas Senate may make that stance void. In the Student Government Association, senators reaffirmed their opposition to allowing weapons on campus by passing a...