Published on April 28th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
The Fosters (Steve Carell and Tina Fey) are a married couple who are stuck in a rut. A spur of the moment decision moves their monotonous date night from suburban New Jersey to the Big Apple, …... Read More →
Published on April 23rd, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
The Capital Fraternal Caucus was in Washington D.C. over the weekend, lobbying for a bill that will allow organizations to make charitable donations to non-profit, non-university sponsored housing for college students without losing their tax-exempt status. …... Read More →
Published on April 16th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
The University of Houston Forensic Society has won 12 national debate championships since its revival in 2002 after a four-year absence due to a lack of funding. Professor and UHFS Director Michael Fain attributes this success …... Read More →
Published on April 15th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
For Professor and Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work Ira Colby, there wasn’t just one event, experience or person that influenced his career choice. Colby was born and raised in western Massachusetts and was …... Read More →
Published on April 6th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
The passage of time is often cruel and this could not be truer in regards to 1981’s Clash of the Titans. The stop-motion animation effects were out-of-date almost 30 years ago, Harry Hamlin’s portrayal of Perseus …... Read More →
Published on April 5th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
A recent Houston-area household survey conducted by the Census Bureau concluded that the local unemployment rate has fallen to 8.5 percent. Director of the UH Institute for Regional Forecasting Barton Smith said that the job growth …... Read More →
Published on March 31st, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
Graduate College of Social Work Dean Ira Colby was recently inducted into the National Academies of Practice as a distinguished scholar, where he will serve on various task forces, aid in writing healthcare policy, and participate …... Read More →
Published on March 8th, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
The Student Government Association elections are underway today through Thursday, and Vice President Prince Wilson hopes to become president alongside running partner and vice presidential candidate Johnnie Jackson. Wilson, a biochemistry senior, said he plans to …... Read More →
Published on February 22nd, 2010 | by Aimee Buras
Tracy Hester has been named director of the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Center at the UH Law Center. The UH adjunct professor has been a partner at Bracewell & Giuliani LLP for 16 years, leading …... 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 →