Published on February 28th, 2018 | by Marialuisa Rincon
Half a century ago this fall, 20-year-old Lynn Eusan was crowned under the bright lights of the Astrodome as the first African American Homecoming queen in the history of the University of Houston. But even before …... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
A person in the throes of a serious health crisis may feel lost in the recovery process. Finding the light at the end of the tunnel can be difficult when faced with a life-threatening illness. Melanie …... Read More →
Published on May 3rd, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
Students lined up for almost an hour Monday night to spend a few minutes with Opal the golden retriever and Lyli the pug as part of the University’s stress-free finals initiative, Finals Mania. Since 2013, the University …... Read More →
Published on April 20th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
As the sun sets on Aramark’s dominance of our campus, the bidding process for a new food service provider for the University begins. Food Services Advisory Committee chair and former student body president Shane Smith led a town …... Read More →
Published on April 19th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
Great ideas are born in the carpool lane. Marketing junior Wesam Hindi and his friends became the masterminds behind the comedic “Sports in Real Life” video series while on their daily commute to school. The videos feature Hindi’s crew making sports plays around campus and went …... Read More →
Published on April 17th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
There is no shortage of events on and off campus this week. The CounterCurrent festival and Earth Week return with events all over campus and the city, and renowned professor Helen Longino will present an Ethics in Science …... Read More →
Published on April 10th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
It’s the calm before the storm of finals, and Coogs have a variety of ways to take their mind off exams with several entertainment acts coming to campus this week. Monday Culture Remix: Illegal Art, Copyright …... Read More →
Published on April 5th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon, Trey Strange
Maybe UH should change its official color to blue. Last year, members of the Graduate College of Social Work and the Hobby School of Public Affairs ran an undergraduate survey to conclude that UH students overwhelmingly …... Read More →
Published on March 27th, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
Monday Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts Fellowship Artist Talk 6 to 10 p.m. at the Blaffer Art Museum Project Row Houses hosts a discussion between Texas artists and fellows Carrie Schneider and Carol Zou. …... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2017 | by Marialuisa Rincon
Frontier Fiesta — one of the school’s oldest traditions — and it’s unique brand of carnival fun and school spirit, returns to campus Thursday with headliner D.R.A.M. performing Saturday night. The annual community celebration brings students, …... Read More →