Those who follow college basketball may remember that a Rice University basketball player, Jonathan Bailey, was stabbed to death in a bar fight in College Station, Texas in April, 2007.
In the interest of full disclosure, it must be stated that we knew Jon Bailey personal
ly.  Jon was a member of a big, loving family, who [...]

See, that title is a small–very small–example of why UPH found ourselves cheering in the bleachers instead of with the pompom squad.
But this post isn’t about whether or not we can do the splits.  (Hint: yes, but you don’t get to see.)  It’s about two things most of our readers like:
1. School spirit
2. Beer!
Because now [...]

When UPH was growing up, we heard occasional stories like this one, in which a brave high schooler says “screw it” to stereotypes and joins the football team at her school.  We were always impressed, and kinda-sorta wished we could join in, but we have this unfortunate habit of falling over.
So, we couldn’t join a [...]