Published on April 14th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
Three industrial design seniors will travel to Paris this summer for the one year anniversary of their win at an international makeup design competition. In June 2016, the trio from the University of Houston’s Gerald D. …... Read More →
Published on April 11th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
In 2016, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs tasked UH’s Graduate College of Social Work to analyze survey data on youth homelessness in Texas and create a report for legislators on what issues to focus. “One …... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
Sending tiny objects into the human body to treat ailments was initially an idea featured in an episode of “the Magic School Bus,” an animated show that aired on PBS. But professors at the University of …... Read More →
Published on March 27th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
Unlike some of UH’s other traditions created in recent years, Frontier Fiesta nearly dates back to the University’s founding. Founded in 1939, Frontier Fiesta attracted up to 200,000 visitors a year and was profiled in Life Magazine …... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
University of Houston mothers with infants navigate not only the daily responsibilities of University life, but also the commitments of child care — like breastfeeding. Universities and workplaces added lactation accommodation resources after 2010 federal healthcare regulations …... Read More →
Published on March 10th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
In an effort to improve academic performance and ease mental strain on students, legislation to create a three-day fall break in October — breaking up that semester’s 69 consecutive class days — was passed by the …... Read More →
Published on March 2nd, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
As the campus hub for a slew of residential and commuter students, the M.D. Anderson Library provides resources for any UH student, including books and video cameras. Until last summer, couches on the first floor were …... Read More →
Published on February 15th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
Valentine’s Day was briefly interrupted for some members of the UH community who spent the morning indoors after the National Weather Service released tornado warnings for Harris County. On Tuesday, UH’s ALERT Emergency Notification System relayed …... Read More →
Published on February 15th, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
CORRECTION: A previous version of this article, including the version in print, incorrectly identified Fahad Rehan as a member of SFAC when they deliberated CAPS’s request. Rehan resigned from the committee before they deliberated on the …... Read More →
Published on February 2nd, 2017 | by Emily Lincke
While Houstonians anticipate Super Bowl LI, the streets have filled with traffic from thousands of incoming visitors. One million people are expected to arrive in Houston this week before the game, leaving University of Houston students …... Read More →