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Southland Conference Tournament Round 1:Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders vs New Orleans Privateers
Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders dominates New Orleans Privateers, 69-47. Photos by Matt Flora

Southland Conference Tournament Round 1: Sam Houston St Bearkats vs Central Arkansas Bears
Central Arkansas Bears hold out Sam Houston St rally, 76-71, advancing to the next round of the tournament. Photos by Matt Flora

Southland Conference Tournament: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islander vs Central Arkansas Bears Photo Gallery
Central Arkansas routs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 73-53; advancing to the next round of the Southland Conference Basketball Tournament. Photos by Francisco Casillas

Southland Conference Tournament Round 1: Lamar Cardinals vs Houston Baptist Huskies Photo Gallery
Lamar Cardinals edges HBU Huskies, 81-79, in the final seconds of the game. Photos by Francisco Casillas & Matt Flora

MLS: Montreal Impact vs Houston Dynamo Photo Gallery
Mauro Manotas scored the game-winning goal in the 86th minute as Houston Dynamo beat Montreal Impact, 2-1. Photos by Matt Flora

Houston Cougars vs Central Florida Golden Knights
UCF center Collin Smith scored 21 points and 7 rebound to lead UCF upset #8 Houston Cougars to end 33-game home win streak.

Jazmine Barnes Investigation: Suspect charged with capital murder
Harris County Sheriff’s Office homicide investigators have filed a capital murder charge against Eric Black Jr. for the Dec. 30 shooting death of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes. Investigators identified Black as a suspect based on a tip. Subsequent investigation revealed evidence that corroborated the tip, and Black was taken into custody …

Sexual Assault and Its Effects on Houston Area Immigrant Women
Hazel takes deep breaths as her husband stalks towards her, expression furious and teeth set on edge. He grabs at her arms, jostling her in place. She struggles against him, but he forces her down onto the kitchen counter as the half-finished soup boils. This sexual assault is common in …

Podcast: University of Houston students on what motivates them to vote in the midterms
KPRC Ch. 2 reporter, Rose-ann Arragon, sat down with 9 students for a roundtable discussion on midterms, political apathy among millennials and what motivates them to go to the polls. Not surprising, social media and college attendance play a big role in shaping the political views of young voters. …
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Q&A: Combat sports athlete, Hosanna Rull, finds self-expression in the cage, behind the lens
As a senior in college, I was looking for a good workout. At 220 pounds, I started my regimen with a physical trainer. Little did I know, that began the shift in lifestyle that would pave the way for my future in combat sports. Boxing and MMA changed my body …