STUDENT LIFE
It’s no secret that UH is full of amazing students, professors and places, but here is a list of your favorites for student life. Best Student Leader
Best On-Campus Residence Hall Moody Towers The Quad
With a tie for the best on-campus residence hell , it’s clear that UH has some great places to live on campus, your favorites being Moody Towers and The Quad.
Drum Major
With their incredibly important role in the Spirit of Houston, a drum major is Coogs’ top pick for the best student leader you can be. Check out page 12 for an interview with a SOH drum major to learn about what the position is really like.
Best Resident Advisor
Jordyn Looney, Cougar Village II The job of an RA serves a vital role in student housing, and Jordyn Looney is Coogs’ top choice of the position. Congratulations Jordyn and CV2!
Best Place To Study MD Anderson Library Even though the pandemic has had an effect on its hours, MD Anderson Library is still the perfect place to get some studying in. Whether you rent a group room with some classmates, grab a table with a friend, or find a private study room — you’re sure to be test ready by the time you leave. 2nd place: Cougar Grounds 2nd place: The Nook
Best Student Athlete Quentin Grimes
Junior guard for the Men’s Basketball program Quentin Grimes is a pride and joy of the University. Just during the 2020-21 season, he’s received multiple All-America honors and helped lead his team to the NCAA Final Four for the first time in decades. Recently, he even announced that he will declare for the NBA draft and sign with an agent.
Best Student Organization
Spirit of Houston Marching Band Being the heart of UH games and being talented musicians is no easy task. The band is always on their feet, especially on game days, and they put in a hefty amount of time and work into their craft.
Best Professor • • •
Photo of Quentin Grimes by Andy Yanez/The Cougar 10
COOGLIFE • January 2021
Dr. Jerry Evans, Info & Logistics Technology Jerome Trupiano, Communication Dr. Jason Marsack, College of Optometry
With no shortage of outstanding professors, the write-in nominations for these professors put them in a threeway tie.
