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Accounting students receive $3,500 scholarships

Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:17:12 -0400

By: KHURRAM KHAN

The Houston CPA Society awarded three University students $3,500 scholarships this May for their outstanding achievements in the field of accounting. ...

SGA appoints new president

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:22:44 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

Toney takes office after Blount resigns for position with BP Global

Student Government Association on Saturday appointed David Toney, sitting senior senator, to serve as president after the incumbent president, Shannen Blount, resigned to take a position with BP Global. ...

Big move shakes up campus

Fri, 6 Aug 2010 14:56:37 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

Men ferrying boxes, desks, bookcases and other office essentials into and out of campus buildings was a common sight on campus this summer....

ASE wins unit of year at Austin convention

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:57:32 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

Association of Texas Professional Educators honors School of Education's student organization

The School of Education's Association of Student Educators received the 'Local Unit of the Year and ndash; University Category and rdquo; award from the Association of Texas Professional Educators at their annual conference in Austin on July 16....

Donors, donations increase despite slow economy

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:08:01 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

The floundering economy did not stop 1,416 donors from donating more than $10.7 million to the University during the 2010 fiscal year, according to a quarterly cash flow report by the office of advancement....

Runnels, five students perform in 'Patience'

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:16:17 -0400

By: JUSTIN SCHNEEWIND

Wortham Center hosts production of Gilbert and Sullivan opera

A professor and five vocal performance majors have spent their summer preparing to perform at the Wortham Center in downtown Houston....

Students' artwork unveiled at Redbud Gallery

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 01:46:31 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

22 students and alumni show off their art at "SWEET 19" exhibition in Heights

A new exhibit featuring the work of 22 current University students and alumni, many showing their work for the first time, opened tonight at Redbud Gallery....

Friends gather to mourn loss of former student

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 21:04:54 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

Memorial service scheduled for July 10

A group of friends gathered today in Dillon II to mourn the loss of a former University track runner whose body was found at 9 a.m. this morning in Lake Conroe....

Kiza II introduced as new mascot

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:03:23 -0400

By: MAY ANKUNDA

5 1/2-month-old Siberian husky becomes seventh mascot

A 5 1/2-month-old Siberian husky was introduced on June 15 as the University's new mascot....

Dunham Bible Museum opens new exhibit

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:00:00 -0400

By: MICHELE VAZQUEZ

“From Geneva: The First English Study Bible" celebrates 450th anniversary

The Dunham Bible Museum opened the exhibit 'From Geneva: The First English Study Bible on June 3 in honor of the 450th anniversary of the Geneva Bible....

Ceremony celebrates donation of 17th-century painting

Fri, 4 Jun 2010 22:04:30 -0400

'Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness, and rdquo; a painting by 17th century artist Sir Anthony Van Dyck, now hangs above the doors inside of the Belin Chapel. The painting was dedicated June 2 in an evening ceremony honoring donors William and Sha...

Grease trap delays coffee shop plans

Wed, 2 Jun 2010 20:01:34 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

Plans to update the Grab-n-Go in the Moody Library to a Java City coffee shop were approved after construction was delayed for nearly one month due to the lack of a grease trap, said Peter Huber, director of dining services....

Assistant coach Key injured, daughter killed in car wreck

Mon, 17 May 2010 16:49:20 -0400

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Men's assistant basketball coach Steven Key and his family were involved in a car accident on May 15 as they were driving on I-10 in Louisiana. Emma Key, 8, died and Key's wife Sherry has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries....

Dangerous nitrate levels recorded in Lake House lake

Wed, 12 May 2010 16:34:51 -0400

By: DANIEL CADIS

Dangerously high levels of nitrate in the Lake House lake have led to an explosive growth of green algae, infesting the water and turning the once beautiful scene into what some call an eyesore....