Jury finds University guilty of retaliation

In a Monday verdict whose rapid speed stunned even the attorneys involved, a jury ruled after less than an hour of deliberation that the University
and the UH System retaliated against former assistant general counsel Susan Septimus and forced her to resign for making complaints against
her then-boss, UH General Counsel Dennis Duffy.
 

Two research centers combine

UH now has a new research center to help it advance its status as a top research university.
 

Bonfire will not continue

It was on Texas A&M University President Ray Bowen's watch that the school's annual Homecoming bonfire collapsed and killed 12 students in
1999. So it was on his conscience Monday when he announced that the 90-year-old tradition would not ensue this fall.
 

Students can avoid credit card debt

Every semester on college campuses across America, credit card companies give away T-shirts, calling cards and other items to get college
students to fill out applications for their services.