TIMELINE
A LOOK BACK AT: Fall 2020 First day of classes of an unprecedented semester:
AUGUST 24: The Fall 2020 semester began with social distancing guidelines across campus and requirements for wearing a mask or face covering. Many University events, buildings and resources experienced changes in the way they conduct business in order to meet COVID-19 safety protocol.
Photo by Sydney Rose/The Cougar
Student athletes march for equality and unity: SEPTEMBER 5: In light of a movement against racial injustice across the country, the University’s student athletes made a statement of unity as all the different athletic programs came together to march across campus with a message of justice and equality for everyone. Photo by Donna Keeya/The Cougar
The Cougars win their season opener against Tulane University:
UH quarterback Clayton Tune/Courtesy of UH Athletics
OCTOBER 8: After a month of cancellations and postponements, the UH football team was finally able to open their 2020 season. The Cougars outscored Tulane to win their 2020 season opener 49-31 over the Green Wave at TDECU Stadium. HOUSTONIAN // Spring 2021
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