HOUSTON, Texas — The Hon. Lynden B. Rose (left), Bahamas Honorary Consul to Texas, and his wife Marilyn A. Rose, Vice Chair of the Texas Southern University Board of Regents, are pictured with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at the “Hooding Ceremony” of Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall Law School on Friday evening, May 17, 2019. Texas Southern University (TSU), located in Houston, held its 2019 Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 18, in the Health and Physical Education Arena. Honorary Consul Rose, who was a basketball superstar as a point guard for the University of Houston Cougars from 1980 to 1982, currently is a prominent lawyer in Houston. He has been The Bahamas’ Honorary Consul to Texas since February of 2015.