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 8th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
UH is constantly under renovation, construction or upgrading buildings and facilities around campus. With many projects going on at once, it can be hard to keep track of what is going on, where it is happening …... Read More →
Published on December 7th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Harris County announced the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was found in Houston on Monday night. County Judge Lina Hidalgo tweeted the announcement, saying a woman in her 40s tested positive for the variant. The Texas …... Read More →
Published on December 1st, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Calhoun Road will be renamed Martin Luther King Blvd, effective today after a measure suggested by UH President Renu Khator was passed by Houston’s City Council. In July of this year, Khator wrote a letter to …... Read More →
Published on November 18th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Democrat Beto O’Rourke announced he was running for Texas Governor on Monday, contesting the seat which is now held by Republican Greg Abbott. Members of UH Democrats and experts in political science provided their insight and …... Read More →
Published on November 17th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Glass located on the Student Center North staircase shattered today. The glass landed on a UH student and chemical engineering junior Sebastian Garcia. “I was just doing my homework, and I felt a bunch of stuff …... Read More →
Published on November 16th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Bhagwat Patel, a finance junior at UH, has been going to Astroworld since its start in 2018. He has always had a good time listening to his favorite artists and hanging out with his friends. But …... Read More →
Published on November 15th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani, Lisa El-Amin
Over the last week, the University has been considering candidates for the next dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. The four candidates are Marie T. Mora from the University of Missouri- St. …... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
At their first meeting since the recall election, the Student Government Association made new senate appointments and considered revisions to the association’s election code. The meeting took place only in a virtual format, the first regular …... Read More →
Published on November 3rd, 2021 | by Haya Panjwani
Gov. Greg Abbott joined UH President Renu Khator, Board of Regents Chairman Tilman Fertitta, College of Medicine Dean Dr. Stephen Spann and various lawmakers for a preview of the new UH medical school building on Wednesday. …... Read More →