Raymond Ruiz

Minerva Miranda: UH grad helps at risk youth take Flight

Minerva Miranda: UH grad helps at risk youth take Flight

“FLIGHT XXV YOUR PASSPORT TO COLLEGE” is a three day multifaceted event that includes college tours, workshops, and professional speakers all in an effort to give at-risk youth the tools they need to get to college

The Jerk that Keeps you Awake

The Jerk that Keeps you Awake

Just as you’re about to cross over into a nirvana of slumber something shakes you awake with such force that it startles you back into sleep-deprived reality. You look around but everyone is taking notes just as they were before. What jerk woke you up?

Latinos in Medical School: Family, Faith, and Friends

Latinos in Medical School: Family, Faith, and Friends

To find a comprehensive student support program at a prestigious medical schools is rare. Latinos in these elite schools instead turn to an informal network of friends, family, and faith, the three pillars our various communities were built on.

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Socializing your Spirit

Socializing your Spirit

Despite the vast range of interests represented, organizations at UH are relatively few in number for the student trying to find their spiritual side.

Entrepreneur of the Month

Entrepreneur of the Month

Heights Books-Libros is a local, individually owned bookstore in the heart of the Houston Heights. Mrs. Alanis has a unique selection of classics and bestsellers in English and Spanish.

Cougars Give Hope to Art Students

Cougars Give Hope to Art Students

Andres Bautista is always looking for new ways to reach out to his students. He is excited that UH students have volunteered to serve as role models, mentors, and friends for his students.

30 minutes with Sandy Ibáñez

30 minutes with Sandy Ibáñez

President of UH Hispanic Alumni Association
What makes you so passionate about UH?
I came to UH as a naïve 18-year-old kid and left empowered and self-confident ready to realize my dreams.

Editorial:  UHELGATO.COM- small staff, BIG IMPACT

Editorial: UHELGATO.COM- small staff, BIG IMPACT

Everyone on staff realizes that news is a public trust…We are proud to shoulder that responsibility and take it very seriously. You can rest assured that we will not hesitate to take bold actions and stances when necessary…

Man behind the sweat

Man behind the sweat

Tim O’Brien, President of Students Against Sweatshops, has been on a mission to rid the campus of sweatshop made clothing. The efforts of SAS have often proved to be controversial yet effective. Hear his side of the story…

March 22

HAWC Race Against Violence

Hispanic Journalism Conference

NAHJ Region 5 Conference at Rice University on March 19-20.


NAHJ students-$20
Non-NAHJ students-$35
NAHJ Professionals- $40
Non-NAHJ Professionals- $60

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