Celebrating Pride with a cold one

People sitting at table making tie shirts.

Revelers — and a few of their four-legged friends — celebrated Pride Month during a happy hour at Valhalla June 18. The festivities were co-hosted by Jones School Out and Allied, Rice oSTEM (Out in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), the Rice Queer Graduate Student Association, Rice Pride, Rice Public Affairs, Rice Alumni Pride and Rice Employee Pride. (Video by Brandon Martin; photos by Jeff Fitlow)

People working on crafts at a picnic table.
Student at a table with Rice pride t-shirt and flags.
Pride balloons

Multi-colored cupcakes on table.

Students standing with a bike wearing rice apparel
People sitting at table making pride shirts.
Two people at the pride festival

People sitting at table wearing pride shirts.
People talking one wearing a pride shirt.

Three people, embraced smiling at the camera.

Four people smiling embracing eachother.

Two dogs playing

One student showing another their pride shirt.
Woman petting cat in a cat backpack.
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