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Westboro Baptist Church protest hits the University of Houston
University of Houston’s communication student, Emily Savannah Chambers, breathed deeply amidst the chanting and “Fags Doom Nation” picket signs held up by the Westboro Baptist Church. On the morning of September 23rd, the Westboro Baptist Church stopped in Houston midway from their “God Hates Trannies Preaching Tour” to spread their …
Professionals share their college experiences and advice
Professionals share their college experiences and advice Q: As an undergraduate student what did you do to further your college career? Mayra Moreno: Anchor Reporter for ABC – University of Houston class of 2007 B.A. Journalism and Spanish A: “I had many internships and I was doing so much. I …
HCC Alumni launch program to help students, families in need
Adopt-a-student program was created by the HCC Alumni Association last December with hopes of establishing a year-round initiative for emergency financial support.
MTV’s MADE host casting call at HCC
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 …
HCC Southeast hosts “We Have a Dream” Summit
During their third annual “We Have a Dream Summit” on Saturday, activists from FIEL, an immigrant youth organization, stressed to the audience the existence of the Texas Application for State Financial Aid. Through TASFA, qualified undocumented students are eligible to receive grants and pay in-state college tuition. “People think …
Summit stresses Dream Act, advocacy
During their third annual “We Have a Dream Summit” on Saturday, activists from FIEL, an immigrant youth organization, stressed to the audience the existence of the Texas Application for State Financial Aid. Through TASFA, qualified undocumented students are eligible to receive grants and pay in-state college tuition. “People think …
HCC to launch six new Learning Communities for health science in Fall 2011
Want to be a nurse? The three new learning communities for health science majors will focus on making coursework relevant to your preparation for professional schools. HCC will launch six new Learning Communities for health science this Fall 2011. A Learning Community (LC) is simply a group of students …
HCC fashion design students win national competitions
Against 458 entries from the top national fashion design programs, HCC won more awards than any other college or university.
