Gallery: Protesters swarm downtown Houston after George Floyd’s death
May 30th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Service
When George Floyd, a Third Ward native and Yates High School graduate, died in Minneapolis police custody on Monday after …May 30th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Service
When George Floyd, a Third Ward native and Yates High School graduate, died in Minneapolis police custody on Monday after …May 30th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
The Student Government Association President Jasmine Khademakbari mourned the death of George Floyd and called for students to advocate against …April 25th, 2018 | by Bethel Biru
It has been 153 years since the slavery technically ended in the United States. Yet systematic racism, hate crimes and …November 15th, 2017 | by Mia Valdez
If the familiar narratives of the black experience — those of economic disparities, discrimination and the criminal justice system — …October 6th, 2017 | by Logan Chipkin
Embed from Getty Images Social movements of the past were justified in their claims of inequality. The first women’s rights …April 18th, 2017 | by Adib Shafipour
Embed from Getty Images Pepsi’s latest commercial, while competing for biggest PR fail within the last two weeks, has managed to speak volumes …February 14th, 2017 | by Dana C. Jones
Embed from Getty Images Hate Crime: a crime motivated by racial, sexual or other prejudice, typically one involving violence. September …December 7th, 2016 | by Caprice Carter
Embed from Getty Images Last week, “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah invited cutthroat conservative commentator and rising social-media star Tomi …October 3rd, 2016 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
For the past year, we have seen our country divided over minority deaths at the hands of negligent police officers. Police …September 28th, 2016 | by Jasmine Davis
Black Lives Matter activists and allies gathered beneath the Martin Luther King Jr. statue at MacGregor Park Saturday to demand …