Kusum Desai/The Daily Cougar

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Field Day: English teaching assistant Peggie Malone holds her class outside in front of the fountain at Cullen Family Plaza. 

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Benefits-eligible UH staff members can still receive nominations from their fellow co-workers, faculty and students for the University's Staff Excellence Awards.

Few politicians would care to have the terms, liberalism and compassion, tacked on to their platform. That would make too much sense. 

Who would have thought that two of Hollywoodis most attractive young stars could generate genuine chemistry? This question may seem sarcastic, but believe it or not, this plan has been known to fail.

The Lady Cougars begin a two-week home stand tonight against Conference USA and National Division rival Southern Miss. at 7 p.m. in Hofheinz Pavilion. The competition this weekend will be tough, as UH also faces division leader Tulane on Sunday.