Published on April 24th, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
April 17, in an emotionally charged day in Washington, D.C., the Senate turned down some hotly debated bills regarding gun control. Among the big prizes for gun control advocates included an automatic weapons ban and more …... Read More →
Published on April 15th, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
As casino and racetrack supporters made their case Wednesday, the odds of bringing casinos in Texas seemed to lengthen as state Republicans reaffirmed their moral objections and even some Democrats seemed to waver on a proposal …... Read More →
Published on April 9th, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
Waking up at an early hour may not seem pleasant for many college students, but imagine all of the benefits it has. You could find an open parking spot in less than a minute; enjoy a …... Read More →
Published on April 5th, 2013 | by Aaron Manuel, Jacob Patterson
Momentum is gathering for gay rights. Across the state, students and lawmakers are confronting the issue of funding LGBT resource centers and Facebook users supporting gay rights have taken to changing their profile picture to equal …... Read More →
Published on April 2nd, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
Senior year brings all sorts of new stress: trying to make your GPA look as nice as possible, worrying about graduation and getting that first post-college full-time job are among the chief concerns. Some might even think …... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
It’s no secret that the University has a parking problem. During the late morning to afternoons, students desperate to get to class on time roam the parking lots looking for people leaving and offer rides to …... Read More →
Published on February 19th, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
At a highly diverse Tier One research university, an efficient and helpful department dealing with international students is a must, along with international student organizations that aid such people in acclimating to Houston, the fourth most-populated …... Read More →
Published on February 13th, 2013 | by Jacob Patterson
The way students eat on college campuses is quickly changing. Burger Studio, in particular, is not only a delicious place to eat lunch, but a game changer in the way one orders food with how they utilize …... Read More →
Published on August 30th, 2012 | by Jacob Patterson
Calhoun Lofts is an on-campus housing area consisting mainly of students 21 and older. There is a convenience store within the building, yet despite all of the of-age students, it doesn’t sell alcohol or cigarettes. It …... Read More →
Published on August 27th, 2012 | by Jacob Patterson
While attending a university, you’re going to come across the viewpoint, “I pay tuition, so I deserve a better grade.” Unfortunately, the University of Houston is no different. This mindset frustrates students and teachers who believe …... Read More →