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Top Ten Ways to Beat the Heat, No. 4: Amber Leonard (left), 10, and Amanda Reyes, 8, enjoy an early evening bike ride in their neighborhood across Cullen Boulevard from UH on Sunday. At 7:30 p.m., temperatures were still in the mid-90s.

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Alexander Brown has served as the department's academic coordinator for excellence in its Student Athlete Support division since 1994. According to the suit, he applied for the position as associate athletics director (the position directly superior to his) in July 2000.

How many of you basketball fans out there can remember a time when Hakeem "The Dream" Olajuwon was not playing basketball in the city of Houston?

Inspired by the true gardening exploits of British prisoners, Greenfingers is a touching story about how a man turns his life around by planting a few seeds. The story will please audiences with a few laughs and a couple of heartfelt moments.

UH and Rice fans can drop a few dollars while sinking their putts in the first annual Bayou Bucket Shootout on Aug. 31. The fund-raiser will help refurbish area high school weight and locker rooms and provide money for scholarships in preparation for the UH-Rice football game on Sept. 1.