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Health & Science

Here’s Why Dust From The Sahara Desert Is Turning The Houston Sky Yellow

Gabrielle Keene, HPM Intern

Posted on June 27, 2019 · Why are parts of the Texas sky yellow and what does this mean?

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Texas A&M hires Duke coach Mike Elko, former Aggies defensive coordinator, to replace Jimbo Fisher

Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press

Posted on November 27, 2023 · Texas A&M fired Fisher earlier this month, paying a record buyout of more than $75 million to move on from him with two games left in his sixth season with the Aggies.

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Houston Matters

Starbucks employee walkout (Nov. 17, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 17, 2023 · On Friday's show: We learn what led Starbucks employees in Greater Houston and around the country to stage a walkout. And we discuss The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.

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Learning entrepreneurship from Taylor Swift: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 17, 2023 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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Rice, UH, Texas A&M pledge more transparency in financial aid

Posted on September 28, 2023 · Students applying to partnered universities will see the same language in each financial aid package to more easily compare the out-of-pocket cost of college.

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