<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/stories/2015/december/121aarings.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><homepage/><pubDate>08/07/2017 05:01:51 PM</pubDate><title>University of Houston Fall Ring Blessing and Ceremony Set for Dec. 4, 6</title><subtitle/><description>University of Houston - News:Since 2011, all official class rings have made their way to the Houston Zoo to be blessed by the University of Houston’s live mascot, Shasta VI, before the participating graduating UH seniors receive them.</description><author>Marisa Ramirez</author><author-email>mrcannon@uh.edu</author-email><author-phone/><image/><categories>Events,Top Stories</categories></item>