Published on July 17th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
Bringing students who are struggling with English to a higher proficiency level has undergone an interesting makeover, the Houston Chronicle reported last week. The experimental education places students who are struggling in mastering English with proficient …... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
Houstonians got a brief whiff of UH’s dirty laundry Monday when they turned to page A6 of the Houston Chronicle. The Chronicle reported that since 2004 the University has suffered a 2.4 percent enrollment decrease. Contrast …... Read More →
Published on July 17th, 2007 | by Ruth Rodriguez
One rarely goes to the symphony expecting to witness a person go stark raving mad at the sight of Zelda or Mario, nor does one expect someone to show up at the amphitheater fully clad in …... Read More →
Published on July 14th, 2007 | by Deborah Aranda
Members of the UH community came together to examine the often overlooked issue of post-traumatic stress in soldiers – a matter that has left an endless number of veterans with no where to turn but the …... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
Springfield, Vt., is now the host of America’s favorite family, The Simpsons, Reuters reported. The small town beat out 13 other towns called Springfield in an Internet poll to earn the right to host the premiere …... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2007 | by Roshan Bhatt
Studying abroad has proven to be a powerful tool that college students have been using to their advantage for years. More recently, Bardoli Global, Inc., a Houston-based organization, has sought to increase participation in study abroad …... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
The enemy of my enemy is my friend… unless they are already my enemy… even though they may still secretly be friends. Confused? So are our leaders. Recently, the leader of a group in Iraq affiliated …... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2007 | by Bill Conant
Apparently, the wow has yet to start. Windows Vista, Microsoft’s newest operating system, has utterly failed to impress the IT community. Available since March to businesses and April to the general consumer, the OS is but …... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2007 | by The Daily Cougar
Clancy, Sousan, both miss the point on Israel-Palestine conflict To the editor: On some level I agree with both Kris Clancy and Sousan Hammad in their opinions about reaching peace in the Middle East (Forum, July …... Read More →
Published on July 12th, 2007 | by Christian Ochoa
Being a teenager has always been difficult, especially when there are forces acting upon you beyond your control – and we’re not talking about hormones. For the latest in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and …... Read More →