Houstonian Jurisprudence
Houstonian may refer to: *A native or resident of Houston * ''Houstonian'' (train), a passenger train operated by the Missouri Pacific from Houston to New Orleans * ''The Houstonian'' (newspaper), the newspaper of Sam Houston State University *The official yearbook of the University of Houston *The Houstonian Hotel The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is a luxury hotel located in Houston, Texas. The 18-acre campus includes a hotel and conference center, several restaurants, spa and health and fitness center. History The developer of the Houstonian Hotel w ...

Houston
Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in 2020. Located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it is the seat and largest city of Harris County and the principal city of the Greater Houston metropolitan area, which is the fifth-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the United States and the second-most populous in Texas after Dallas–Fort Worth. Houston is the southeast anchor of the greater megaregion known as the Texas Triangle. Comprising a land area of , Houston is the ninth-most expansive city in the United States (including consolidated city-counties). It is the largest city in the United States by total area whose government is not consolidated with a county, parish, or borough. Though primarily in Harris County, small portions of the ...
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Houstonian (train)
Houstonian may refer to: *A native or resident of Houston * ''Houstonian'' (train), a passenger train operated by the Missouri Pacific from Houston to New Orleans * ''The Houstonian'' (newspaper), the newspaper of Sam Houston State University *The official yearbook of the University of Houston *The Houstonian Hotel The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is a luxury hotel located in Houston, Texas. The 18-acre campus includes a hotel and conference center, several restaurants, spa and health and fitness center. History The developer of the Houstonian Hotel w ...

Missouri Pacific
The Missouri Pacific Railroad , commonly abbreviated as MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. MoPac was a Class I railroad growing from dozens of predecessors and mergers. In 1967, the railroad operated 9,041 miles of road and 13,318 miles of track, not including DK&S, NO&LC, T&P, and its subsidiaries C&EI and Missouri-Illinois. Union Pacific Corporation, the parent company of the Union Pacific Railroad, agreed to buy the Missouri Pacific Railroad on January 8, 1980. Lawsuits filed by competing railroads delayed approval of the merger until September 13, 1982. After the Supreme Court denied a trial to the Southern Pacific, the merger took effect on December 22, 1982. However, due to outstanding bonds of the Missouri Pacific, its full merger into the Union Pacific Railroad did not become official until January 1, 1997. History On July 4, 1851, ground was broken at St. Louis on the Pacific Railroad, the predecessor of the Mi ...
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The Houstonian (newspaper)
''The Houstonian'' is a campus newspaper at Sam Houston State University (SHSU). The paper was founded in 1913. CBS News journalist Dan Rather served as editor of the newspaper before his graduation from SHSU in 1953. In 1994, the university named the headquarters of the paper the Dan Rather Communications Building. Before his 2005 retirement, CBS created the Dan Rather Scholarship Fund in honor of the journalist, with preference towards those working at ''The Houstonian''. The university hired investigative journalist Craig Flournoy in 1997 to both teach journalism at the school and supervise production at ''The Houstonian''. During the 1997-1998 period, the students reported on key issues at the school, including instances of inflated grades by professors, rape occurrences at the school, and a revealing Texas state audit performed on the university. Prior to her 1997 graduation from SHSU, Jenna Jackson served as editor of ''The Houstonian''. She went on to join CBS News in New ...
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University Of Houston
The University of Houston (UH) is a Public university, public research university in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1927, UH is a member of the University of Houston System and the List of universities in Texas by enrollment, university in Texas with over 47,000 students. Its campus, which is primarily in southeast Houston, spans , with the inclusion of its Sugar Land and Katy sites. The university is Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity." The university offers more than 276 degree programs through its 16 academic colleges and schools and an interdisciplinary Honors College - including programs leading to professional degrees in architecture, law, optometry, medicine and pharmacy. The institution spends $203 million annually in research, and operates more than 35 research centers and institutes on campus. Interdisciplinary research includes superconductivity, space commercializatio ...
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