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Owls take series with 5-2 win

The Rice Owls rode a strong defensive performance to take down USF 5-2 on Sunday, securing a series win against the Bulls.

Owls set to host Blue-Gray Weekend

Rice Athletics will host an action-packed weekend of competitions as part of its annual Blue Gray Weekend, Friday through Sunday.

Owls earn top 50 win, defeat Wichita State 4-0

The 48th-ranked Rice Owls women's tennis team took down the 49th-ranked Wichita State Shockers April 8 at the George R. Brown Tennis Center to improve to 15-5 on the year.

Visual Communication Symposium explores AI, complex data

Rice’s Program in Writing and Communication hosted the fifth iteration of the Visual Communication Symposium at the Moody Center for the Arts last month.

Rice’s 68th annual Beer Bike bash rolls through

Rice's campus was bursting with color, cheer and friendly chaos April 5 as students gathered for the 68th annual Beer Bike — one of the school’s most cherished traditions.

Over 260 participants attend Glasscock School’s Best Boards Conference

More than 260 nonprofit leaders, board members and community stakeholders gathered at Rice’s Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies March 27 for the 24th annual Best Boards Conference, hosted by the school’s Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership.

Study Abroad Photo Contest winners announced

The winners of the 2025 Study Abroad Photo Contest have been announced by the Office of Study Abroad at Rice.

Owls take down Bearkats

A pair of fifth inning home runs slammed the door on hopes of a rally by Sam Houston to lead Rice to a 9-1 win on Tuesday night and a sweep of the annual two-game series between the schools.

Owls shine at 42nd Victor Lopez Classic

The Rice men’s and women’s track and field teams had stellar showings at the 42nd annual Victor Lopez Classic last weekend at Wendel D. Ley Track and Holloway Field.

Friends of Fondren Gala honors Kathleen and Robert L. Clarke, celebrates organization’s 75th anniversary

Supporters of Rice University’s Fondren Library gathered to honor Kathleen and Robert L. Clarke ’63 and to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Friends of Fondren Library at the 43rd annual Friends of Fondren Library Gala.

Owls take down Texas Southern

Rice freshman Blaine Brown led a 15-hit attack as the Owls pulled away from Texas Southern University to take a 12-3 win on Tuesday in Houston.

‘The goal is to play for championships’: Rice welcomes back David Pierce as head baseball coach

Rice formally introduced David Pierce as its Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach in front of a packed crowd at the Brian Patterson Sports Performance Center during a press conference March 19.

March Madness magic: Jennifer Cafferty-Patton remembers historic 2000 run for Rice women’s basketball team

March Madness is where legends are made, and in 2000, Jennifer Cafferty-Patton and the Rice University women’s basketball team seized its moment, carving out a piece of tournament history that will live on at Rice forever.

David Pierce returns to lead Rice baseball

Rice Vice President and Director of Athletics Tommy McClelland announced Monday that David Pierce has been named the new Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach at Rice, returning to South Main where he served as an assistant under Wayne Graham from 2003-11.

Doerr Institute’s ‘Leading Owls’ podcast highlights inspiring leaders at Rice

A new podcast from Rice’s Doerr Institute for New Leaders highlights inspiring Owls who serve as leaders in their respective fields.