Prairie View's new president has high standards.

Plus: Investigation of a cold case gets personal. Houston-based firm gets kick out of sneaker swaps. No. 5 UH snags road victory over No. 2 Virginia. 

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View in browser END OF YEAR SALE: 6 MONTHS FOR 99¢! Start 2023 as a digital subscriber. Subscribe Today. Good morning. Here are the top stories around Houston today:   Prairie View A&M's new president aiming high for HBCU's vision. History is part of what drew Tomikia LeGrande to 146-year-old Prairie View A&M University, and like many of the administrators before her, it defines where she wants the institution to go.   Houston-based shoe-trading firm taps into 'sneakerhead' culture. A relatively new online arena allows sneaker collectors to skip the resale market and trade for valuable and vintage shoes that are authenticated to ensure traders receive what they've been promised.   Editorial: Fired cops in Texas are being rehired. Texas' patchwork of disciplinary standards for law enforcement officers does not adequately serve the public they are sworn to protect.    No. 5 Houston knocks off No. 2 Virginia. Cougars shake off sluggish start to defeat highest-ranked opponent on the road during the regular season in school history.   Our 12 favorite movie theaters in Houston. Here are the places we like to go in the Houston area when we want to see a film on the big screen.   Sponsored Content   10 holiday travel hacks to save time and money at the airport We've rounded up the best holiday travel deals, from rental car discounts to cheap hotels, plus other tips and tricks for saving time and money — so you can spend more of your energy being merry.                 END OF YEAR SALE: 6 MONTHS FOR 99¢! Unlimited Digital Access Act Now No Commitment | Cancel Anytime Unsubscribe  |  Manage Preferences  |  Privacy Notice Houston Chronicle 4747 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77027 © 2022 Hearst Communications