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University of Houston political science professor Brandon Rottinghaus discussed presidential scandals and how public reaction to them has changed over time.

Actor and former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) gave a commencement address at the University of Houston. He talked about what he called the “myth” of the self-made man by recalling t…

James Hornfischer talked about his book Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR’s Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors, published by Bantam. Mr. Hornfischer d…

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz talked about her book Blood on the Border: A Memoir of the Contra War, published by South End Press. In this, the third volume of her memoirs, the author recounts the C…

Professor Paul Cassell and Stephan Bright debated the death penalty. Professor David Dow moderated the debate.

Former President George H. W. Bush spoke at the commencement address of the University of Houston. He discussed his tenure as president, outlining the accomplishments of his administration. …

At a prayer breakfast, President Bush was interrupted by demonstrators at the beginning of his speech. Mr. Bush continued with a talk focused on religious themes. Following the president’s r…

The debate featured all twelve candidates for six seats on the Texas Supreme Court and was sponsored jointly by the University of Houston Law Center and KPRC-TV.