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Houston College Students: Win the Identity Thief Blu-ray and DVD Prize Pack »

    This week The Venture gives you a chance to win a DVD / Blu-ray™ combo pack of the movie “Identity Thief”. Starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy, “Identity…

Jun 11 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Against Me! heads into the studio with Punk Veterans by their side »

Laura Jane Grace of the band Against Me! took to twitter to announce that she and guitarist James Bowman will be entering the studio this week with bassist Fat Mike…

Jun 7 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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Houston College Students: Win the Identity Thief Blu-ray and DVD Prize Pack »

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    This week The Venture gives you a chance to win a DVD / Blu-ray™ combo pack of the…

Jun 11 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

MD Anderson and UT Health and Science Center fight cancer in the Hispanic community »

National Hispanic Medical Association  CEO, Dr. Elena Rios gives an updated report on Health Care Reform and its implications for Latino health and cancer care.

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  The MD Anderson Cancer Center and the University of Texas Health and Science Center have partnered up with a…

Jun 11 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Fellow Officers Help Former Kansas City Royals Pitcher Strike Out Cancer »

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“I appreciate what you’re doing here,” Deputy Bevil said to each supporter. “Thanks for helping out.” …

May 16 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

CentroVictoria Makes National News This Week »

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  VICTORIA, TX – CentroVictoria makes national news this week! The Los Angeles Times features Huizache magazine, the country’s premiere…

May 6 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
Opinion

Don’t get trigger happy with our schools »

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  When the National Rifle Association announced that it would unveil a plan in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary school tragedy last December, there were some who predicted that, at last, the trigger-happy set would get real about gun safety. I was not…

Apr 23 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Ben Affleck’s Argo and the White-Washing of the Mexican-American »

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Not only did a Latino actor not play Tony, who clearly in real life looks like a Chicano, but his ethnicity is stolen from the Latino community at a time when Latinos have been demonized. Our real Latino national heroes if acknowledged would dramatize our…

Feb 25 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

White gay male comes to terms with Latino heritage, becomes education advocate »

Mark Osborne has always been proud of his heritage, but it was an experience at Teach for America that gave him a new perspective on the Latino community. Photo courtesy: Mark Osborne- teachforamerica.org

Since I started on staff in 2009, by-in-large my identity has been that of a white gay male from a low-income background. As such, that was largely the perspective that was often solicited from me.…

Dec 7 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »
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Davis, Dynamo stun Santos at home »

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    It only took 89 minutes, but just when both teams where ready to call it a draw, Corey Ashe and Brad Davis saved…

Mar 8 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Rousey vs. Carmouche: Women’s championship expected to make UFC, MMA history »

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On Saturday February 23, the Ultimate Fighting Championship looks to make history with its first ever fight in the women’s division. Former Strikeforce, and now…

Feb 22 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
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Diversity Business Summit

  La carrera de oportunidad de empleo y feria de negocios de diversidad y comercial se llevará a cabo el 19 de junio en el George R. Brown Convention Center El Béisbol de la Liga Mayor…

May 6 2013 / Read More »
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Find Nano at the UH vs. SMU football game!

Nano, the EGMN mascot, is lost at the UH vs. SMU game. The last time someone saw him, he was buying overpriced Case Keenum gear. Find him before his scheduled half-time dance show with…

Nov 18 2011 / Read More »
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UH professor works hard to earn the big bucks

  Professor Paul C. W. Chu is currently a professor of Physics in the University of Houston. He is considered to be one of the highest paid professors at the university and his journey toward achieving…

Jun 11 2013 / Read More »
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Father and son exhibit started as book of poetry and photos

  This November, fans of both visual and literary arts welcome a unique exhibition to the Bay Area. University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Art Gallery will present photography by Van Edwards with poetry by his son Joshua…

Jan 13 2012 / Read More »
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UH-D winter schedule, student support service extends hours

  UHD will be closed Friday, December 23 – January 1 for the Winter holidays. UHD will reopen on Monday, January 2 at 8:00 a.m Student Support Services offices are extending their hours of operation for…

Dec 22 2011 / Read More »
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MTV’s MADE host casting call at HCC

  The casting call went out for HCC students wanting to be part of MTV’s three-time Emmy award winning series, MADE, and the students showed up in force. So many students clamored for a chance of…

Feb 10 2012 / Read More »
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San Jacinto College celebrates 50 years of serving East Harris County

  For 50 years, San Jacinto College has been serving the citizens and communities of East Harris County. This Fall, the College community began a yearlong celebration of the remarkable journey that has brought us to…

Dec 14 2011 / Read More »
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Beatriz Flores:A Hispanic Proven Business Woman

Born in Dallas, Texas, Beatriz Flores has been successful on many levels. Her parents from Uruguay descent moved to the United States in 1967.…

May 23 2013 / Read More »


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