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UH fans traveling for Cincinnati football game should check out Oktoberfest!
Read full article: UH fans traveling for Cincinnati football game should check out Oktoberfest!This Saturday, the Houston Cougars will be kicking off play in the Big 12 Conference with a road trip to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats. Regardless of how the game turns out, UH fans will have an extra incentive to make the trek to support the Coogs this weekend: Oktoberfest!
Texans wide receiver Tank Dell confident heading into season: โBe proud of yourself, but youโre on a mission right now.โ
Read full article: Texans wide receiver Tank Dell confident heading into season: โBe proud of yourself, but youโre on a mission right now.โTexans wide receiver can't wait to play in a real game Sunday against Colts
New episode of โMicโd Up with McIlvoyโ features University of Houstonโs new coach
Read full article: New episode of โMicโd Up with McIlvoyโ features University of Houstonโs new coachOn Thursdayโs episode of Micโd Up with McIlvoy, KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy will be sitting down with University of Houston Head Football Coach Willie Fritz as he prepares for his first season coaching the Cougars.
โMore than just a small initiativeโ: UH, TSU students plea for METRO to reconsider shelving University Corridor project
Read full article: โMore than just a small initiativeโ: UH, TSU students plea for METRO to reconsider shelving University Corridor projectSeveral students who attend both the University of Houston and Texas Southern University spoke at Tuesdayโs council meeting about METROโs decision to halt the construction of the University Corridor.
WATCH: Footage released of sculpture being โbeheadedโ at the University of Houston
Read full article: WATCH: Footage released of sculpture being โbeheadedโ at the University of HoustonThe University of Houston Police Department has released surveillance footage that appears to show the moment when a controversial sculpture at the University of Houston was โbeheadedโ by a currently unidentified person around a week ago.
Case Keenum on how Stefon Diggs โhasnโt lost a step,โ a โhungryโ C.J. Stroud, Texansโ pursuit of โconfetti falling downโ
Read full article: Case Keenum on how Stefon Diggs โhasnโt lost a step,โ a โhungryโ C.J. Stroud, Texansโ pursuit of โconfetti falling downโVeteran quarterback holds second annual youth football camp
Protests ensue at jail after 2 students arrested at UH pro-Palestinian encampment
Read full article: Protests ensue at jail after 2 students arrested at UH pro-Palestinian encampmentTwo studTwo students have been arrested at a protest at the University of Houston.ents have been arrested at a protest at the University of Houston.
UH All-American left tackle Patrick Paul: โI think Iโm going to go late first round, I think Iโm one of the top 32โฒ
Read full article: UH All-American left tackle Patrick Paul: โI think Iโm going to go late first round, I think Iโm one of the top 32โฒOffensive tackle making a big impression at NFL scouting combine
Heading to Dallas for UH-Duke? Hereโs 5 things to do while youโre in town!
Read full article: Heading to Dallas for UH-Duke? Hereโs 5 things to do while youโre in town!With the first weekend of March Madness now in the rearview mirror, the top-seeded Cougars are still alive and looking for another win against Duke.
UHโs Jamal Shead finalist for Naismith Defensive Player of the Year
Read full article: UHโs Jamal Shead finalist for Naismith Defensive Player of the YearPostseason recognition continues to pour in for University of Houston senior point guard Jamal Shead as he has been named a Finalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. The official announcement was made Thursday morning.
โIโm a tenacious playerโ: UH left tackle Patrick Paul showcases aggressive approach, athleticism at Senior Bowl
Read full article: โIโm a tenacious playerโ: UH left tackle Patrick Paul showcases aggressive approach, athleticism at Senior BowlUH offensive tackle excelling at Senior Bowl all-star game
New anti-DEI law for public Texas colleges goes into effect in 2024: What to know
Read full article: New anti-DEI law for public Texas colleges goes into effect in 2024: What to knowA new law dismantling the stateโs diversity, equity and inclusion offices at publicly-funded universities and colleges will go into effect in 2024.
Are you ready for it, Coogs? Taylor Swift-themed class to be offered at University of Houston
Read full article: Are you ready for it, Coogs? Taylor Swift-themed class to be offered at University of HoustonA Taylor Swift-themed class offered at the University of Houston is said to be beyond your โWildest Dreams.โ
Hereโs how loved ones plan to honor former UH players, woman killed in tragic downtown Houston crash
Read full article: Hereโs how loved ones plan to honor former UH players, woman killed in tragic downtown Houston crashFamilies have released information about the memorials for Lauren Holliday and former NFL player D.J. Hayden, who died in a fatal crash along with four other people on Nov. 11.
โI hold myself to a high standardโ: Texans rookie wide receiver Tank Dellโs role to expand with Noah Brown on IR
Read full article: โI hold myself to a high standardโ: Texans rookie wide receiver Tank Dellโs role to expand with Noah Brown on IRTank Dell delivered a solid debut against the Baltimore Ravens, but thatโs likely only a preview of the role and potential impact from the Texansโ talented rookie wide receiver.
Hockey returns to H-Town: UH Ice Hockey Club drops the puck Friday night against East Texas Baptist
Read full article: Hockey returns to H-Town: UH Ice Hockey Club drops the puck Friday night against East Texas BaptistWhoโs ready for some hockey, yโall? The University of Houstonโs newest ice hockey club will play their first game on Friday against East Texas Baptist University.
Texans rookie Tank Dell makes circus catch for touchdown: โI kept my eye on the ball, I still have a lot to proveโ
Read full article: Texans rookie Tank Dell makes circus catch for touchdown: โI kept my eye on the ball, I still have a lot to proveโTexans rookie wide receiver shines against Patriots
Cougars set TDECU Stadium season ticket record
Read full article: Cougars set TDECU Stadium season ticket recordUniversity of Houston Athletics has set a TDECU Stadium record, surpassing 23,500 football season tickets including 6,000 new paid season tickets ahead of the Cougarsโ inaugural season in the Big 12 Conference, the department announced Monday.
โSome people are frustratedโ: UH co-chair for Agnes Hall says counseling fees for students will now be waived
Read full article: โSome people are frustratedโ: UH co-chair for Agnes Hall says counseling fees for students will now be waivedSince 2017, according to UH administrators, three students have jumped to their deaths at Agnes Arnold Hall. Two of those incidents happened this year.
โYour story is not overโ: Mom of UH senior point guard Marcus Sasser talks childhood, basketball, and comeback ahead of Sweet 16 matchup
Read full article: โYour story is not overโ: Mom of UH senior point guard Marcus Sasser talks childhood, basketball, and comeback ahead of Sweet 16 matchupFor the fourth straight season, the University of Houston Menโs Basketball Team will play in the NCAA Sweet Sixteen.
2nd student dies from suicide within past 2 months at University of Houston
Read full article: 2nd student dies from suicide within past 2 months at University of HoustonTragedy has struck the University of Houston again. For the second time this semester, a student has died on campus in the same building.
After a wave of teen fentanyl overdoses, a Texas community grapples with shock and anger at the epidemicโs toll
Read full article: After a wave of teen fentanyl overdoses, a Texas community grapples with shock and anger at the epidemicโs tollA rash of overdoses has brought shock and anger to families in Carrollton and become a sobering reminder of how rampantly fentanyl has made its way to young people in recent years.
Selection Sunday: UH menโs basketball team retains No. 1 seed in March Madness; see how players reacted
Read full article: Selection Sunday: UH menโs basketball team retains No. 1 seed in March Madness; see how players reactedThe Coogs retained their No. 1 spot despite their lose to Memphis in the AAC championship.
Meet UHโs new robotic restaurant server โSERVIโ
Read full article: Meet UHโs new robotic restaurant server โSERVIโWhen you think of being served at a restaurant, your server may be a person, but in this case, you could be served by a robot! Derrick Shore caught up with Dr. Dennis Reynolds, Dean of the Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality leadership at University of Houston, to talk about the newest addition to their hospitality team at Ericโs Restaurant, at the U of H Hilton.
UH offensive tackle Patrick Paul looks forward to Fridayโs bowl game, explains decision to remain in school, not declare for NFL draft
Read full article: UH offensive tackle Patrick Paul looks forward to Fridayโs bowl game, explains decision to remain in school, not declare for NFL draftUniversity of Houston left offensive tackle Patrick Paul expressed confidence in his decision to return to school for next season and not declare early for the NFL draft.
Meet โServiโ: University of Houston Hilton College rolls out 1st restaurant-based food service robot in Houston
Read full article: Meet โServiโ: University of Houston Hilton College rolls out 1st restaurant-based food service robot in HoustonAs dean of the University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership, Dennis Reynolds is constantly looking for the newest technologies and innovations to keep his program front and center on the world hospitality stage. His latest find is a state-of-the-art food service robot called โServi,โ now on duty in Ericโs Restaurant at the Hilton University of Houston.
New TSU, UH poll examines โTexas trendsโ on gun safety reforms
Read full article: New TSU, UH poll examines โTexas trendsโ on gun safety reformsA new survey of Texans by Texas Southern University and the University of Houston appears to show support across the political divide for support for tightening controls on guns and gun ownership.
Popular University of Houston student-run coffeeshop Cougar Grounds moves into bigger space
Read full article: Popular University of Houston student-run coffeeshop Cougar Grounds moves into bigger spaceThe student-run shop has a hip vibe that perfectly fits the quality and originality of its menu and service.
Boeing partners with UH Clear Lake to hire students
Read full article: Boeing partners with UH Clear Lake to hire studentsUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake is one of only four universities in the country selected by aircraft manufacturer Boeing to participate in design and engineering projects. The university and multinational company signed a contract enabling Boeing to offer engineering students entry-level employment experience and internships that support multiple projects.
FIRST ON 2: Bond set at $100K for student charged with arson after starting fire โbecause he wanted toโ at UH lofts, court docs say
Read full article: FIRST ON 2: Bond set at $100K for student charged with arson after starting fire โbecause he wanted toโ at UH lofts, court docs sayA student from the University of Houston has been arrested for arson after intentionally starting a fire, prompting evacuations from university lofts Monday night, Captain Bret Collier with the UH Police Department said.
UH Athletics receives $10M pledge from anonymous donor for new Football Development Center
Read full article: UH Athletics receives $10M pledge from anonymous donor for new Football Development CenterThe University of Houston Athletics Department has received an anonymous $10 million pledge to support its planned state-of-the-art Football Development Center (FDC). The gift is part of Houston Rise, the newly launched $150 million fundraising campaign centered on competitive excellence in the Big 12 Conference.
University of Houston ranked 2nd in the country in ESPNโs early poll for next college hoops season
Read full article: University of Houston ranked 2nd in the country in ESPNโs early poll for next college hoops seasonThe college basketball season just ended, but itโs never too early to dream about next seasonโs possibilities, especially with such a bright future expected for University of Houston menโs basketball!
Fresh off the Elite Eight, Houston Cougars Fabian White Jr. and Taze Moore join Sports Sunday
Read full article: Fresh off the Elite Eight, Houston Cougars Fabian White Jr. and Taze Moore join Sports SundayAfter a remarkable season that resulted in a second straight Elite 8 appearance Houston Cougarsโ seniors Fabian White Jr. and Taze Moore sat down with KPRC2โฒs Chancellor Johnson for an exclusive interview.
Students outraged after 2 alleged UH volleyball players appear in racist video near site of an infamous 1935 lynching
Read full article: Students outraged after 2 alleged UH volleyball players appear in racist video near site of an infamous 1935 lynchingIt took 100 years for the lynching bill to pass in the United States, and President Joe Bidenโs signature made the act a federal hate crime law on Tuesday.
๐ Reliving the big Houston win over Arizona in San Antonio with KPRC 2โฒs Randy McIlvoy
Read full article: ๐ Reliving the big Houston win over Arizona in San Antonio with KPRC 2โฒs Randy McIlvoyFrom San Antonio, KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy recaps the memorable night it was for the University of Houston men's basketball team in their win over top-seeded Arizona.
Houston knocks off top-seeded Arizona, advances to Elite Eight of NCAA Tournament
Read full article: Houston knocks off top-seeded Arizona, advances to Elite Eight of NCAA TournamentJamal 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.
๐ What to expect in Houstonโs first-round NCAA matchup with UAB
Read full article: ๐ What to expect in Houstonโs first-round NCAA matchup with UABMarch Madness is off and running and already weโve seen one of the giants go down as 2nd seeded Kentucky fell to 15th seed Saint Peterโs on Thursday.ย ย How fun is this !
College basketball 101 โ terms, plays and other basics of the NCAA tournament
Read full article: College basketball 101 โ terms, plays and other basics of the NCAA tournamentMarch is one of the best months of the year because we get the Rodeo, our first taste of spring weather, and lots of college basketball!
Breaking down popular basketball terms and phrases ahead of the upcoming NCAA Tournament
Read full article: Breaking down popular basketball terms and phrases ahead of the upcoming NCAA TournamentWith the big NCAA Tournament tournament quickly approaching, donโt you want to be ready to blow your spouseโs mind by knowing exactly whatโs going on?
No. 18 Houston defeats Memphis 71-53 to win conference championship, automatic NCAA berth
Read full article: No. 18 Houston defeats Memphis 71-53 to win conference championship, automatic NCAA berthFor yet another season, the University of Houston are men's basketball conference champions, earning an automatic spot into the NCAA Tournament.
No. 18 Houston to AAC title game with 86-66 win over Tulane
Read full article: No. 18 Houston to AAC title game with 86-66 win over TulaneKyler Edwards had 20 points with six 3-pointers and 18th-ranked Houston advanced to its fourth consecutive American Athletic Conference championship game with an 86-66 semifinal win over Tulane.
No. 18 Houston advances in AAC with 69-56 win over Cincy
Read full article: No. 18 Houston advances in AAC with 69-56 win over CincyFabian White Jr. had 18 points with eight rebounds and 18th-ranked Houston overcame a 10-point deficit in the seond half to beat Cincinnati 69-56 in a American Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinal game.
No. 14 Houston tops Bearcats, takes AAC regular-season title
Read full article: No. 14 Houston tops Bearcats, takes AAC regular-season titleFabian White Jr. had a career-high 28 points and 10 rebounds as No. 14 Houston beat Cincinnati 71-53 and clinched the American Athletic Conference regular-season title.
University of Houstonโs Kelvin Sampson named to Naismith Coach of the Year Watch List
Read full article: University of Houstonโs Kelvin Sampson named to Naismith Coach of the Year Watch ListUniversity of Houston men's basketball head coach Kelvin Sampson has been named to the watch list for college basketball's Naismith Coach of the Year award.
No. 14 Houston bounces back from 2 losses, beats UCF 70-52
Read full article: No. 14 Houston bounces back from 2 losses, beats UCF 70-52Taze Moore had 14 points and seven rebounds, Fabian White Jr. added 12 points, and No. 14 Houston snapped a two-game losing streak with a 70-52 win over Central Florida.
Edwards scores 17 points as No. 7 Houston tops UCF, 63-49
Read full article: Edwards scores 17 points as No. 7 Houston tops UCF, 63-49Kyler Edwards scored 13 of his 17 points in the first half and Josh Carlton added 13 points and 15 rebounds as No. 7 Houston beat UCF 63-49 on Saturday night for its 10th straight victory.
Edwards leads No. 10 Houston over USF for 8th straight win
Read full article: Edwards leads No. 10 Houston over USF for 8th straight winKyler Edwards had 23 points and seven rebounds, Fabian White Jr added 16 points and five rebounds, and No. 10 Houston won its eighth straight by beating South Florida 74-55.
Wednesdayโs UH womenโs hoops game canceled for health and safety protocols
Read full article: Wednesdayโs UH womenโs hoops game canceled for health and safety protocolsThe University of Houston has canceled Wednesday night's home game against Southeastern Louisiana due to health and safety protocols.