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The casting call went out for HCC students wanting to be part of MTV’s three-time Emmy award winning series, MADE, and the students showed up in force. So many students clamored for a chance of being on the show that the producers closed the casting call 10 days before auditions. Michael Santos, an HCC [...]
Unlike many of the young, well-connected tech entrepreneurs portrayed in the media, Galvez, founder of HoustonBookExchange.com, didn’t get funding from a venture capital firm or startup incubator. Instead, this budding tech mogul took a more traditional route.
Young entrepreneurs are the game-changers that America needs right now. (They) are a dynamic resource for national recovery and growth. One Columbiana has set out to help the community while investing in her dream.
In an unprecedented collaboration the Department of Health and Human Services, the White House Office of Science and Technology and the Office of the Vice President challenged technology developers to create smartphone apps that would prevent violence and abuse from occuring via the Apps Against Abuse Challenge. The challenge is aimed squarely at college [...]
A few days ago, I took an informal survey among women asking if they were able to change a flat tire on a car. The results would make any self-respecting feminist cringe. Virtually none of my female associates with ages ranging from 18 – 45 could put a donut on their car without help. [...]
“Normal toasters are tamed and subdued by unfortunate limitations; but great toasters rise above them and become Jesus & Virgin Mary Toasters, ” claims Burnt Impressions, a fledgling company that sells toasters with iconic images browned into the bread. The Vermont startup sparked a media firestorm in 2010 when they sent out a press [...]
In an effort to remain a key player in the automotive industry, Ford is pursuing a green technology strategy that it’s introducing into many of its vehicles. “Ford is invested in developing cleaner driving solutions that fit consumer needs,” said Carrie Majeske, product sustainability manager for Ford. Houston was recently selected to host a [...]
En un esfuerzo para seguir siendo una figura clave en la industria automovilística, Ford está siguiendo una estrategia de tecnología ecológica que está introduciendo a muchos de sus vehículos. “Ford está involucrado en el desarrollo de soluciones para conducir con menos emisiones que concuerdan con las necesidades del consumidor”, dijo Carrie Majeske, directora de sostenibilidad [...]
University presidents and chancellors across the country are scrambling to address the Penn State scandal. Unlike politicians, the education community has kept its responses muted in hopes of avoiding the media scrutiny that has plagued Penn State and to avoid a similar controversy at their institution. Renu Khator, Chancellor for the UH System sent [...]
Latino or Hispanic? The question has been debated in Chicano studies classes across the nation, and Ray is still no closer to defining his identity.
