Published on January 15th, 2008 | by Cougar News Staff
UH President and UH System Chancellor Renu Khator will officially begin her te rm in office by making appearances around campus, including visits with students, faculty and staff. "It’s exciting to hang my ‘Open for business’ …... Read More →
Published on January 14th, 2008 | by Cougar News Staff
The Texas Southern University Board of Regents unanimously chose former UH interim President and UH System Chancellor John Rudley as its sole presidential finalist Friday, the Houston Chronicle reported. "It is a singular honor to be …... Read More →
Published on January 2nd, 2008 | by Cougar News Staff
Teenage suicide attempts caused by stress are the focus of UH psychology assistant professor Jeremy Pettit’s research. In collaboration with the University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, Pettit said he hopes to shed light on …... Read More →
Published on November 27th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
Since the redesigned UH Web site launched Nov. 4, administrators have received positive and negative feedback from the campus community. "We know that the structure of the new site is a big change – especially if …... Read More →
Published on November 27th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
As the winter season draws closer, the need for charities and community organizations to provide shelter to Houston’s homeless becomes even greater. This month UH Staff Council is sponsoring its annual Sock and Blanket Drive to …... Read More →
Published on November 19th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
Fifty years ago, space exploration history was made when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the world’s first satellite. To commemorate the event, a group of Russian cosmonauts and space scientists will tour the University as part …... Read More →
Published on November 16th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
The Student Publications Committee on Thursday unanimously approved communication and English junior Kelsie Hahn as the next editor in chief of The Daily Cougar. Hahn, the sole candidate for the position, said her two main goals …... Read More →
Published on November 16th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
Workers and union members protested against food service provider Aramark for higher wages in downtown on Saturday, the Houston Chronicle reported. Led by the Service Employees International Union, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, …... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
Even with a strong force behind him, Stephen Colbert has decided to drop his bid for the presidency. The decision came after South Carolina Democratic Party’s executive council voted 13-3 against allowing him on the state’s …... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2007 | by Cougar News Staff
University faculty, staff and students will have a chance to meet the next UH president and chancellor when the UH System Board of Regents is expected to confirm sole finalist Renu Khator’s appointment today. The board …... Read More →