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Around 11:15 a.m., UHPD sent out an update informing students that the area was searched by UHPD, and determined that th...
06/12/2025

Around 11:15 a.m., UHPD sent out an update informing students that the area was searched by UHPD, and determined that the area is safe to resume normal operations. UHPD will continue to investigate.

This is a developing story and the Cougar will continue to report on it.

“Feedback from students, faculty and staff helped shape the priorities for this project, particularly the desire for mor...
06/10/2025

“Feedback from students, faculty and staff helped shape the priorities for this project, particularly the desire for more walkable, connected and collaborative spaces,” said director of media relations Bryan Luhn. “The plan reflects a shared goal of creating a welcoming, vibrant campus that supports student well-being, academic collaboration and school pride.”

U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the House v. NCAA settlement Friday night, allowing universities to pay curr...
06/09/2025

U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the House v. NCAA settlement Friday night, allowing universities to pay current players directly starting July 1. Schools can share up to $20.5 million of their revenues with players during the upcoming academic year.

“Carl always told me, ‘If you trust yourself and believe in the process, we are going to get you to another National Cha...
06/09/2025

“Carl always told me, ‘If you trust yourself and believe in the process, we are going to get you to another National Championship,’” Marshall said. “That moment came two years later.”

Tugler is currently using a medical scooter and is expected to return to practice in October.The 6-foot-8 rising junior ...
06/03/2025

Tugler is currently using a medical scooter and is expected to return to practice in October.

The 6-foot-8 rising junior broke the same foot at the end of the 2023-24 season. It is not yet known what prompted his most recent surgery.

Shasta is currently accessible through the websites of the Office of Admissions, Office of Scholarships and Financial Ai...
06/03/2025

Shasta is currently accessible through the websites of the Office of Admissions, Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid, Student Business Services and the Office of the University Registrar. More departments will be added in spring 2025 as part of a phased rollout.

Uzan rejoins a Houston team coming off its fourth-ever national championship appearance, back-to-back Big 12 conference ...
05/27/2025

Uzan rejoins a Houston team coming off its fourth-ever national championship appearance, back-to-back Big 12 conference titles, a program-record 35 wins and what should be the preseason No. 1 team in college basketball.

No increases to tuition or academic fees were announced. However, for fiscal year 2026, both UH main campus and UH-Victo...
05/23/2025

No increases to tuition or academic fees were announced. However, for fiscal year 2026, both UH main campus and UH-Victoria proposed a 5% increase in housing costs, raising the average cost per semester by $231 and $181 at respective campuses.

“It is hard to truly put into words what Kelvin Sampson has meant to our men’s basketball program, our athletics departm...
05/21/2025

“It is hard to truly put into words what Kelvin Sampson has meant to our men’s basketball program, our athletics department, our university and our greater Houston community,” athletic director Eddie Nuñez said.

All valid Welcome Center Garage permit holders regardless of their status will have the access to both garages.The garag...
05/21/2025

All valid Welcome Center Garage permit holders regardless of their status will have the access to both garages.

The garages will be renamed: the student garage will now be Welcome Center South Garage and the former faculty/staff garage will be the Welcome Center North Garage.

In 2022, Svendenskiold ranked 1,068 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings. She has steadily climbed the ranks during her ti...
05/16/2025

In 2022, Svendenskiold ranked 1,068 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings. She has steadily climbed the ranks during her time in Houston. As of May 2025, she is ranked No. 104.

Junior Moa Svedenskiold secured a spot in the NCAA Championships with a clutch final-round performance, leading the Hous...
05/14/2025

Junior Moa Svedenskiold secured a spot in the NCAA Championships with a clutch final-round performance, leading the Houston women’s golf team to a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Columbus Regional this week.

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