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Published on June 19th, 2007 | by Ronnie Turner
Like every young baseball player, Houston pitcher Aaron Brown has dreams of someday making a name for himself in the major leagues. After being drafted in the ninth round of this year’s major league draft, the …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by Deanna Mendoza
Senior Ebonie Floyd is strictly a sprinter, but she’s learned to jump hurdles in her personal life. That perseverance has propelled her to the distinction of being named the Conference USA Track and Field Female Athlete …... Read More →
Published on June 19th, 2007 | by Audrey Debord
Kiss your windows goodbye; Prince Boris is about to sing. Boris (Cameron Worthen) is one of three not-so-talented princes who fall awfully short of impressing Princess Alexandra in the Children’s Theatre Festival’s production of The Princess …... Read More →
Published on June 18th, 2007 | by Christian Ochoa
An old alternative sport is becoming a new national trend, combining campy and sexy outfits, including spankies and fishnets, with the tough blows usually reserved for football and hockey: roller derby. The women of the Houston …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2007 | by Chris McCown
Cougar fans hoping to see one of their own suit up for the Rockets for the first time since Alton Ford played nine games with the club in the 2003-2004 season will probably come away from …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2007 | by Jim McCormick
A very dangerous thing happened on Monday. A court decided to hear one of thousands of cases in which parents of autistic children accuse vaccine manufacturers of ignoring health risks by including thiomersal, a preservative that …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2007 | by Sousan Hammad
With the amount of available weaponry that increased in the 1990s and the expansion of the international arms trade, a new wave of corporate hegemony was established throughout the world. The increased supply of weapons led …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
Job market full of opportunities for grads with skills and networking To the editor: Cheycara Latimer’s assertion that "the job market as a whole is horrible" (June 5, Opinion) is simply not true. In fact, your …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
The spotlight shifted once again on the Houston Police Department’s crime lab Wednesday, but not for departmental ineptitude or the release of a wrongly convicted prisoner as in the past. Police Chief Harold Hurtt rejected a …... Read More →
Published on June 14th, 2007 | by Mayra Cruz
Professor Emeritus of Communication Robert L. Heath was honored last month in Dallas for his contributions to the study of communication. The Issues Management Council awarded him the W. Howard Chase Award, which recognizes "organizational excellence …... Read More →