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EDITORIAL: Click dislike for campus restrictions
In this technology-driven society, social media has become the way to connect with friends and family, and to have your voice be heard. But what if the university you attended had the right to control what was said about the institution?
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EDITORIAL: Drowning in Student Loan Debt
Outstanding student loans will hit $1 trillion this year, and that number will undoubtedly grow, but what does that number really represent? What once was a dog-eat-dog world has since turned into a sink-or-swim environment.
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Thumbs up or up yours, open to interpretation
It is very easy to fall prey to one’s individual ethnocentric point of view. Whether you are traveling, starting a business in another country or even meeting your next door neighbor, it is very important to understand how different symbols and gestures are perceived by different people.
Anthony Graves \ criminal investigations \ editorial \ featured \ Innocence Project \ jury selection \ racial prejudice
EDITORIAL: UNITED STATES INJUSTICE SYSTEM
Imagine you are relaxing at your parents’ home when you hear a knock on the door. Upon answering the door, you are met by police officers who arrest you, forcing you to go with them without explanation.
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EDITORIAL: Making the transition to online classes
Education has gone digital. As of fall 2011, UHCL offers seven graduate programs, five under-graduate degrees and eight certificate courses fully online.
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Tuition and fees rise, student services fall
Since tuition in the State of Texas was deregulated in 2003, tuition and fees for undergraduates at the University of Houston-Clear Lake have increased 65 percent. For graduate and professional programs it has gone up even higher.
dining on campus \ editorial \ UHCL food services
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Admittedly, the idea for this article began as an attack against the food services at UHCL.
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Social networking changes history
Most of us go to our Twitter and Facebook sites to engage in our daily lives and activities. Having this technology helps us understand what is going on worldwide.
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Loss in funding could result in loss of education
It’s 2 a.m. After five hours working on a 10-page research paper due at 8 a.m., the realization comes that one more source is needed to complete the assignment.
Students respond to campus safety measures
With the shocking death of UHCL student Jayachandra Elaprolu still fresh in our minds, UHCL students understandably harbor concern for our own personal safety on campus as well as navigating the greater Houston area.
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