Will Gadhafi ever step down?
Political cartoon- Fidel and Saddam encourage Gadhafi to keep fighting
Aug 31 2011 | Posted in Comics | Read More »
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August, 2011
Spanish: A “foreign” language
The respected Pew Hispanic Center in Washington recently released an exhaustive report on Hispanic media. Fine report, great data. The conclusion: “Hispanic media” are doing well – better than English language media in terms of revenues, circulation and number of media companies. However, in describing Spanish language media, the authors refer to Spanish as [...]
Fallen soldier’s family opens Guatemalan school in his honor
Joshua A. Molina’s death in Iraq did not cut short his dreams of bettering the lives of Guatemalan children. Molina, a 20-year-old Army Corporal, was born and raised in Houston. As he grew up, he always knew he wanted to join the Army. Molina joined the ROTC program at Alief Elisk High School and [...]
AFL-CIO endorses Criselda Romero for Houston City Council District J
On the heels of the Hope and SEIU endorsement, Criselda Romero, candidate for District J, received the support and endorsement of the Harris County AFL-CIO. “There are many challenges facing our workers today, and the Harris County AFL-CIO is an organization dedicated to making their voice heard on the job, in government, and [...]
Aug 29 2011 | Posted in News | Read More »
Ruth’s Booth: Reminders for a great semester!
• Make sure to study enough, aren’t you paying enough? • Strengthen your mind and body; exercising will give you more energy. • Make sure you are getting what you want and not a worthless major. • Re-think about partying too hard; know your priorities. • Do not obsess over your major there are [...]
Aug 29 2011 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »
Featured Artist Organization : Montrose Art Society (MAS)
The Montrose Art Society was founded in February 2010, by a group of artists with diverse backgrounds, working and living in Houston, Texas. Mission Statement The purpose of The Montrose Art Society is to further help in developing and strengthening the artistic careers of each individual member, while engaging and interacting with the Houston community [...]
Aug 29 2011 | Posted in Entertainment | Read More »
Taxi Driver: repasando el clásico de Scorcese
Taxi Driver, la película legendaria del año 1977 dirigida por el aclamado Martin Scorsese, se estrenará en el teatro Landmark River Oaks del 26 al 27 de agosto como parte de su serie de películas de medianoche. La trama sigue a Travis Bickle, protagonizado por Robert De Niro en su papel clásico como el [...]
Education cuts worry future teacher
As a senior in bilingual education with a minor in mathematics, Victoria Valdez scoffs at what she sees as an assault on the teaching profession. In the past few years, teachers have endured scrutiny about performance, changes to pay, challenges to teaching unions and most recently, steep budget cuts imposed on Texas public schools [...]
Ladies don’t play
Fútbol, Soccer, Calcio Futebol or whatever you want to call it, is a worldwide sport that has more than 30 billion followers. So, if it is such a popular sport, why is it still taboo for women to play and actually be good at it? To better understand this, here’s a brief history about [...]
Aug 25 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »
Astros Renovation and Demolition
As the Astros continue their downward spiral towards one of the worst records in team history, the eminent change in ownership will revamp the roster, management and front office. Few players, if any, can argue that they are essential to the future success of this organization. With a guaranteed first pick in the upcoming [...]
Aug 23 2011 | Posted in Sports | Read More »
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