Published on April 29th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
Over the past year, one thing has made itself clear: UH is rising. The change has manifested itself in many ways — the most visible are the numerous new buildings, such as TDECU Stadium and the Student Center. …... Read More →
Published on April 23rd, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
Austin Tice is a journalist and fellow UH Cougar who has been missing since 2012, when he was kidnapped while reporting in Syria. Austin was a reporter for The Daily Cougar. He attended the University in the …... Read More →
Published on April 8th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
As if Matthew McConaughey delivering a commencement speech at UH wasn’t enough to raise eyebrows, news that the University will pay the actor $135,000 drew local and national attention. Paying so much for McConaughey, a University …... Read More →
Published on April 1st, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
After many labored hours of consideration, The Cougar Editorial Board has decided that it’s time for yet another transition. That’s right, readers — The Cougar is officially becoming a monthly newspaper. Now, don’t jump to conclusions. …... Read More →
Published on March 9th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
Spring Break is approaching, and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has arrived, meaning many students have plans that involve a concert, cook-off or get-together with friends and family. Most likely, alcoholic drinks are also included in these …... Read More →
Published on February 18th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
An over-budget, uncompleted TDECU Stadium was thrust into the national spotlight after allegations that funds meant for academics went to finishing the stadium. Then Student Government Association President Charles Haston publicly came out and blamed one …... Read More →
Published on February 11th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
You might be wondering why we aren’t addressing some of the darker topics of sex, namely rape and other forms of sexual assault. We are on a college campus, and those are problems that residents may …... Read More →
Published on February 11th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
If you follow us on social media, then you’ve been in on the secret — this week’s copy of The Cougar is a little different. We present to our readers The Cougar: Sex Edition, which explores everything …... Read More →
Published on February 4th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
Let’s talk about sex—not from a place of fear or ignorance but with an open mind. This is a tough time for a positive conversation about sex on college campuses—most universities are struggling to control sexual …... Read More →
Published on January 28th, 2015 | by The Cougar Editorial Board
Some things never change — here are our predictions for the New Year: Students will continue to complain about parking but will refuse to leave their house 15 minutes earlier to avoid rush. UH sidewalks will continue …... Read More →