Published on September 22nd, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
Update: UH will be resuming normal operations on Thursday after two days of running remotely because of Tropical Storm Beta. HyFlex and online classes will restart as normal, and faculty and staff are expected to return to …... Read More →
Published on June 17th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
A petition that has gained steamed, amassing nearly 2,000 signatures, calls for Calhoun Road to be renamed in honor of George Floyd, a Third Ward native whose death in Minneapolis police custody on May 25 sparked …... Read More →
Published on June 15th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
UH broke ground on the construction of the College of Medicine on Monday, the University announced, as it sets its sights on getting its inaugural class started. With the inaugural class scheduled to start on July …... Read More →
Published on June 7th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
Classes scheduled for Monday are canceled to give the UH community time to attend the George Floyd viewing in Houston, the University announced Sunday. Faculty may record lectures, Provost Paula Myrick Short said in the announcement, …... Read More →
Published on June 6th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
A former UH student said in a Twitter thread on Thursday she was sexually harassed by College of Technology professor Houghton Brown in November 2018, leaving her feeling “failed” by the University after its response to …... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
No in-person classes will be offered at UH, UH Sugar Land, or UH Katy campuses until at least April 6, according to a statement from Provost Paula Myrick Short on Thursday. As a response to local …... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
Six faculty and students from UH are on self-quarantine for 14 days and two others are expected to be too by the end of the week after returning from Italy and South Korea, according to a …... Read More →
Published on March 2nd, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
The UH System has restricted travel to South Korea, Italy, Iran and China on Monday due to warnings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regarding the coronavirus outbreak. UH is closely monitoring the global …... Read More →
Published on February 27th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
Update 2/29 11:22 a.m.: The City of Houston lifted the boil order Saturday morning. Residents are urged to flush out their water systems by running it for several minutes. Update 2/28 6:40 p.m.: The University on …... Read More →
Published on February 27th, 2020 | by The Cougar News Services
Update 3:38 p.m. Mayor Sylvester Turner at a 3 p.m. news conference said the broken water line has been capped on both ends but will continue to spill water for the next several hours until it …... Read More →