The University of Houston has scrapped a previously required class that teaches master of social work students about societal power imbalances, racial prejudice and social justice. The decision was made without any faculty input, sources told Inside Higher Ed.

Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones, a Galveston-native who played for Houston in college, is among the dozens of people charged in connection with a federal investigation.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- University of Houston police are now investigating whether a student with autism was attacked on campus earlier this month. Twenty-year-old freshman Christian Brooks said multiple members of a fraternity shoved him on April 10 at ...

The University of Houston is launching a new $1 million NSF-funded program to fill the nation’s mineral industry talent gap — and inspire the next generation of geoscientists.

Pictured is the University of Houston campus. The University of Houston said a “small number” of its international students have been impacted by a nationwide effort to revoke visas and remove the legal immigration status of students from abroad.

Houston police are investigating the disappearance of a 20-year-old University of Houston student last seen on Sept. 11, according to officials. Jade Elise McKissic was last seen leaving the 3700 block of Macgregor Way, about a four-minute drive from the ...