University of Houston highlighting city’s resilience during Hurricane Harvey
Through an online archive of firsthand accounts from survivors, witnesses, and first responders, viewers can learn how different communities were affected, and how people stepped up to assist their neighbors.
UH student charged after starting fire at University Lofts
A UH student has been arrested and charged with arson after he intentionally started a fire at University Lofts.
SCOTUS votes to rein regulatory powers by Environmental Protection Agency
Another major decision by the nation's highest court - this one with a potentially powerful impact on both the battle against climate change and Houston’s biggest industry.
Women of color most affected by abortion reversal
With the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, wealth could now largely determine who can get an abortion.
University of Houston to join Big 12 in July 2023
The University of Houston is leaving the American Athletic Conference to join the Big 12! That means the Cougars are going to be playing other Texas teams they have not before like Texas Tech and TCU.
4 Texas universities ranked among most sought-after in the US: report
If you don't know, now you do: Texas is home to four of the 20 most sought-after universities in the U.S., according to a recent report.
UH medical school named after Tilman J. Fertitta family following legacy-defining $50 million gift
UH says the pledge looks to ignite a new era of innovative and equitable health care across the city and state, so in honor of this legacy-defining support, the medical school is now named the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine.
UH honoring nurses, encouraging aspiring students for National Nurses Week
It's National Nurses' Week, a time to appreciate those who are on the front lines of healthcare every single day, and who put themselves at risk to help us all get through a global pandemic.
Filming begins at UH to spread Alzheimer's awareness to Hispanic community
Health experts at UH say Hispanics are 50% more likely to develop dementia or other related diseases than non-Hispanic white Americans but only account for 1% of clinical trials studying Alzheimer’s disease.
Sweet 16: Duke beats Texas Tech, advances to Elite 8 in Coach K’s final season
Duke advanced to the Elite 8 after beating Texas Tech Thursday night. Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski keeps telling anyone who will listen, “It’s not the coaching.”
Houston knocks out 1-seed Arizona, headed to Elite 8
Jamal Shead scored a career-high 21 points and Houston led throughout in a 72-60 victory over top-seeded Arizona on Thursday night, moving the Cougars within one win of a second straight Final Four.
UH faces Arizona in Sweet 16; get your work excuse letter
Tonight we find out if the Coogs will make the Elite 8 again.
UH launches program to solve root of health issues in the U.S.
The pandemic put a spotlight on health outcomes and the many different community approaches or levels of access to health resources. It became clear that some groups had fewer resources or more health struggles. The University of Houston is creating a program that will focus on developing proven solutions.
No. 21 Houston edges Auburn 17-13 in Birmingham Bowl
Jake Herslow caught a 26-yard, go-ahead touchdown pass from Clayton Tune with 3:27 left to help lift No. 21 Houston to a 17-13 victory over Auburn on Tuesday in the Birmingham Bowl.
Houston-area colleges, universities offering an on-demand sexual assault hotline
A new partnership is taking on the pervasive issue of sexual assaults on Houston-area college campuses, bringing victims on-demand help and providing measures to prevent sexual assaults.
University of Houston voted into Big 12 Conference
The Coogs will soon be playing in the Big 12!
Family friend reacts to the death of University of Houston track star Cameron Burrell
The death of University of Houston track star, Cameron Burrell, also known as the fastest U.S. collegiate athlete, shocked everyone Monday, August 9.
Family members, UH Track Coach release statement after star athlete passes away
Nearly a week after Cameron Burrell's passing, his family has released a statement also asking for privacy during this emotional time.
Former University of Houston sprinter, NCAA national champion passes away
The University of Houston has announced former University of Houston sprinter and NCAA national champion Cameron Burrell passed away Monday at the age of 26.
1,500 spots available at Memorial Hermann vaccine clinic
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. Find the link to sign-up in this story!