Published on April 19th, 2023 | by Donna Keeya, John Lomax
After serving as the editor in chief for the past two years, it’s hard to believe this is my last print edition leading The Cougar. I joined The Cougar the summer before my freshman year and …... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2022 | by Donna Keeya, Jhair Romero
A student was charged with felony arson after intentionally starting a fire and damaging four floors of the University Lofts on Monday night, according to court documents. Kevin Ekofo, 26, started the fire by lighting a …... Read More →
Published on April 20th, 2022 | by Donna Keeya
Each year, The Cougar’s outgoing and incoming editors in chief get together to write a joint letter informing our readers about the upcoming leadership change. Last year I had the privilege of participating in this tradition …... Read More →
Published on November 8th, 2021 | by Donna Keeya
When you work in journalism you often face the paradox of objectively reporting the history you are living through while you are experiencing it. From hurricanes, to pandemics to tragedies, you often have to dissociate your …... Read More →
Published on April 30th, 2021 | by Donna Keeya, Jhair Romero
When I became editor in chief of The Cougar, just months after the coronavirus pandemic took hold, my goal for the newspaper was to meet the moment. I knew our responsibility as the University’s student news …... Read More →
Published on December 31st, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
Like a lot of us, going into this year I had no idea that 2020 would pan out the way that it did. And while it was a year of hardship and struggle for many around …... Read More →
Published on November 18th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
This week’s anonymous advice column brushes on friendships, love and more. To submit your question for future issues, click the “Dear Donna” button on our home page. How do you make friends? I’m really shy and UH …... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
In this week’s edition of our anonymous advice column, we discuss fashion, stress and more. To submit your question for future issues, click the “Dear Donna” button on our home page. Give us some fall fashion advice …... Read More →
Published on November 9th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
All Week Virtual Escape Room A virtual escape room will be available all week from Nov. 8 through Nov. 14 for all UH students. Students can access the escape room through the link on the Homecoming …... Read More →
Published on November 4th, 2020 | by Donna Keeya
We’re back for The Cougar’s second edition of our anonymous column, this week touching on politics, love and campus involvement. To submit your question for future issues, click the “Dear Donna’” button on our home page. …... Read More →