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Chalk Artists Take Over Downtown Houston to Raise Funds for Deaf Children

Chalk Artists Take Over Downtown Houston to Raise Funds for Deaf Children The Editor 11/12/2012 HOUSTON, TX – Art aficionados and enthusiasts, get ready for the most captivating art experience of the year. Come for the art and stay for…

Interpreters help hearing-impaired Cy-Ridge football players succeed

Interpreters help hearing-impaired Cy-Ridge football players succeed by KHOU.com staff October 25, 2012 Houston Sports Football has its own language and understanding the terminology is hard enough, but imagine not being able to hear it. Well, three ladies at Cy-Ridge…

Ryan Gosling Makes Surprise Appearance at Texas Charity Event for Deaf Children

Ryan Gosling Makes Surprise Appearance at Texas Charity Event for Deaf Children by Rebecca Macatee October 30, 2012 Hey girl, here’s another reason to love Ryan Gosling. Over the weekend the 31-year-old actor attended a charity event benefiting the Texas…

Student Works To Promote Deaf Equality

Student Works To Promote Deaf Equality October 2, 2012 By Jordan Gass-Poore’ Michelle Elliott is working to overcome the social stigma and stereotypes of the deaf community she has experienced from some Texas State faculty and staff. Elliott, a graduate…

Woman Sues Over Personality Test Job Rejection

Woman Sues Over Personality Test Job Rejection By ABBY ELLIN October 1, 2012 In 2007, Vicky Sandy applied for a job as a cashier, bagger and stocker at a Kroger supermarket in West Virginia. As part of the application process,…

Student Struggles With Disability Office Resources

Student Struggles With Disability Office Resources Kevin-James Reyes took a long drag of a cigarette while his three-year-old hearing dog, Jasper Hale Cullen, lay patiently by his feet. The two were taking a break from walking, their typical mode of…