Published on February 24th, 2022 | by Aaron Romero, Aminah Tannir, Ashley Gwananji, Haya Panjwani, Lisa El-Amin, Malachi Key
The UH System Board of Regents reviewed enrollment achievements, introduced new academic programs and approved the construction of a new athletics facility, among other items at the meeting on Thursday. The quarterly meeting took place at …... Read More →
Published on February 23rd, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
With days left before the Student Government Association presidential debate, THE BLACK COUGARS presidential candidate spoke on a platform for building bridges and addressing points of improvement at UH. Presidential candidate and business management senior Micheal …... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
Filling a graduate school application can be a difficult process to navigate for students whether they are sure about continuing their academic career or not. Graduate school admissions program manager Krystal Sugulleh helped explain some common …... Read More →
Published on February 16th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
Although it was only recently granted departmental status, African American Studies at UH has a long and rich history contributing to campus and community culture. The African American Studies program was the first of its kind …... Read More →
Published on February 8th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
Starting in the fall semester of 2022, UH Parking and Transportation will be rolling out virtual parking permits, according to an email sent to the UH community. Instead of using a physical parking tag to access …... Read More →
Published on January 18th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
Striving to become the first Arab American judge serving in Texas, UH alumna Lema Barazi is running for a Harris County district seat on the platform of furthering minority representation. The trial attorney of 15 years …... Read More →
Published on January 6th, 2022 | by Aminah Tannir
In light of the recent uptick in cases due to the more contagious omicron COVID-19 variant, universities across Texas are at an impasse with the spring semester rapidly approaching. Harvard was one of the first universities …... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir, Ashley Gwananji, Haya Panjwani, Lisa El-Amin
Every fiscal year, the Student Fees Advisory Committee evaluates campus financial needs based on the previous year’s performance and looks at how it can grow. SFAC released the recommendations for FY2023, and The Cougar’s news desk …... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
UH System Chancellor Renu Khator recognized notable milestones of the University system in her quarterly report. Funding and donations as well as creating opportunities for students and surrounding communities were a few of the many achievements …... Read More →
Published on December 2nd, 2021 | by Aminah Tannir
UH is closely monitoring the Omicron COVID-19 variant that was identified in South Africa, and now in California, according to College of Medicine dean Dr. Stephen Spann. In an email to students, Spann said although no …... Read More →