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Updates for February 24, 2010
Religion does not belong in school
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 24th, 2010 at 8:13 am
By: David Brooks
While President Barack Obama and Congress usually draw the nation’s political headlines, a campaign to destroy education standards in our country has been lurking in the shadows. This movement started in Texas, spawned from the efforts of an evangel…
Obama’s key to second term: unify Washington
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 24th, 2010 at 8:07 am
By: Andrew Taylor
President Barack Obama’s approval rating has taken a hit over the past week. According to a Rasmussen poll released Monday, Obama’s total approval rating was at 45 percent, compared to a 54 percent rating of total disapproval. Presidents are j…
Dalai Lama unveils different kind of follower
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 24th, 2010 at 8:04 am
By: Cougar Editorial Board
Many people use social networking Web sites as a means of keeping friends apprised of what movie they’re watching or how their Arby’s Beef ‘n Cheddar tastes. Now, it seems such Web sites may be used to serve a higher purpose. The Dalai L…
FASHION WEEK: ‘Au Revoir, Bryant Park … Bonjour, Lincoln Center!’
Posted from University of Houston in entertainment on February 24th, 2010 at 8:01 am
By: Jarrod Klawinsky
Those who condemn fashion have their reasons; at its worst, it is pretentious, objectifies beauty and, at times oblivious of reality. Fashion is the schizophrenic child of Pandora, and four times a year, it is destroyed and reinvented. Yet, it is at this …
FASHION WEEK: Naomi’s still got it
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 24th, 2010 at 7:56 am
By: Jarrod Klawinsky
Naomi Campbell aligned the stars Feb.
PHOTO GALLERY: Trends in the Tents
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 24th, 2010 at 7:51 am
By: Jarrod Klawinsky
Although everyone complained about the snow up to the knees, the fun comes after editors pour over a hundred runway shows to decipher the trends for the upcoming season. Lucky we were there to help the discerning fashionista. Unlike last season with the n…
FASHION WEEK: 30 Seconds with Eric Jennings
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 24th, 2010 at 7:38 am
By: Jarrod Klawinsky
Jarrod Klawinsky sat down with Eric Jennings, vice president of Saks Fifth Avenue, while in New York. Here’s a excerpt from the interview: Biggest trend(s) for men? Your favorite? Fair isle knits, shawl colors, toggles, and boots. My favorite would …
Updates for February 23, 2010
Senator pushes conservative agenda
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 23rd, 2010 at 8:23 am
By: Joshua Malone
Hutchison says her right-wing credentials take ‘back seat to no one’
Republican U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison does not hesitate to reveal a list of what she considers failures in Rick Perry’s tenure as governor. “Rick Perry raised billions in taxes on Texas businesses, tried to mandate HPV vaccines for youn…
UH won’t be poll site for approaching primary
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 23rd, 2010 at 8:16 am
By: Jessica Traylor
Changes expected to influence student voting
The March 2 Texas statewide primary is fast approaching, and whether UH students will vote in large numbers remains an issue.
Former Black Panther Party member gives lecture at UH
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 23rd, 2010 at 8:02 am
By: Paulette Ehmer
Activist shares stories, offers insight on social justice
Former political prisoner and Black Panther Ashanti Alston drew in a diverse crowd Wednesday at the University Center.
THE PEOPLE’S GAME: Dynamo fans call for new stadium
Posted from University of Houston in news on February 23rd, 2010 at 7:58 am
By: Gordon Furneaux
The Dynamo Supporters’ Alliance the their second of three planned rallies this weekend to raise support to build a new stadium for Houston’s MLS club. More than 100 fans showed up to the stadium’s proposed location to remind Harris Count…
FIGHTING WORDS: NBA trade deadline winners and losers
Posted from University of Houston in news in sports on February 23rd, 2010 at 7:52 am
By: Cougar Sports Staff
At issue: What NBA team came out of the trade deadline as the biggest winner?
Keith Cordero Jr.: T-Mac’s got life in him yet The NBA trade deadline provided for a ton of excitement, and the winner without a doubt is the New York Knicks. Acquiring Tracy McGrady, who by the way dropped in 26 points in his Knicks’ debut, i…
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