Opinion
Letters to the Editor: Student service fee increase will add up negatively
You do not need a university degree to learn, but it sure helps you earn money. At 6:58 a.m. on Thursday, there were tons of cars on the road. Inside of each vehicle was someone...
Insulting advice
Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich needs no introduction, being one of the most scandalized Republican runners. However, he apparently needs a lesson about college. “Students take fewer classes per semester. They take more years to get...
UH should put current students first
It seems like all UH officials ever talk about anymore is how the University is striving to meet up to Tier One standards to attract the best and brightest students and athletes. We’re trying to...
Alumni should pay athletic fees instead of students
I love the University of Houston. I love UH so much that upon completing my bachelor’s degree I came back for a master’s degree and a doctorate. And on Tuesday I will be voting...
Making an example of MegaUpload
The Stop Online Piracy Act may have been defeated last week, but the legal war over control of digital copyrighted content and internet distribution rages on. MegaUpload was raided and shut down earlier this month...
Question getting a degree
Graduation time is around the corner for the Spring 2012 class. Time to celebrate. Time to think ahead. Time to go out into workforce. With student debt piling up and the cost of living rising,...
US press freedom ranking plummets
The First Amendment was compromised in many ways in 2011. Perhaps one of the most troubling ways it was compromised, if you can really rank them against each other, was through the arrests of...
Student fee increase comes to a vote
Students will get the chance to vote on whether or not they want to increase their Student Service Fee by $50 a semester Tuesday and Wednesday. The 26.3 percent fee increase would cover the...


