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Published on June 21st, 2007 | by Christian Ochoa
Wasting the summer by the pool doesn’t strike a chord with these musicians. Now in its 18th season, the Texas Music Festival is a four-week summer program at the Moores School of Music that rising musicians …... Read More →
Published on June 21st, 2007 | by Deborah Aranda
The second annual ClayHouston Festival crafts up the weekend by exhibiting elaborate artwork made solely from clay. In this year’s uniquely themed exhibit, guest artists will offer attendees demonstration sessions on how to create these universal …... Read More →
Published on June 21st, 2007 | by Signe Cluiss
In The Assault on Reason, Al Gore argues that the United States’ claim to self-government lies in jeopardy, that "reason, logic and truth seem to play a sharply diminished role in the way America now makes …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by Mayra Cruz
The UH College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics announced on June 6 a partnership with Novosibirsk State University and the Siberian branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences in exchanging students and faculty to further scientific …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
The University announced that it has joined in a partnership with Houston Community College to provide employees of the city of Houston opportunities to gain a higher education. Professional development courses, which encompass academic areas pertaining …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
The following is a partial report of campus crime from June 11 through Monday. All information is selected from the files of the UH Police Department. The information in italics indicates when the event was reported …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
A toddler was accidentally served a margarita last week at a California Applebee’s, the Associated Press reported. The 2-year-old boy consumed the mix in a child’s cup, after which he fell ill and was taken to …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
Despite 22-year-old legislation requiring Texas schools to actively identify and assist students with dyslexia, Houston Independent School District is slacking at its job, the Houston Chronicle reported. Parents have reported systematic indifference, and many have opted …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by Cheycara Latimer
As Americans, we enjoy five basic freedoms: freedom of religion, assembly, speech, petition and press. But what’s more, equality in the U.S. is just as important as basic liberties. No one wants to be considered an …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by Ursula Hawkins
Right when it seemed as if the ongoing coverage of the Hilton heiress’ jail time would never end, all the commotion seems to have finally boiled down to a simmer – at least for the time …... Read More →