Dateline Rice for July 15, 2021

Dateline Rice

NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL

The battle over state voting rights is about the future of Texas
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science, fellow in political science at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and fellow at the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted.
The New York Times (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the July 15 print edition of the Times, and it appeared online in News Amed and News on the Flipside.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-jones
Why did Texas Democrats flee the state? And what does it mean?
The Boston Globe (Subscription is required. This New York Times article appeared in yesterday's Dateline, and it appeared in Dnyuz.com and Lightly News.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-jones
Arizona governor Doug Ducey tried to help G. Brint Ryan
USA Today (Subscription is required. This Arizona Central article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-jones
What to expect in the upcoming 2021 redistricting cycle
San Marcos Corridor News
http://dateline.rice/july-15-jones
As eloping Democrats protest in Washington, election reform sails through Texas Senate
Fox 26 Online (The video segment also aired on KRIV-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-jones
Bail reform, election security lead special session agenda with no action planned on Texas power grid
Fox 26 Online (The video segment also aired on KRIV-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-jonesMARC will return to normal this fall. But what’s the new normal for Maryland’s commuter rail riders?
Christof Spieler, senior lecturer of architecture, is quoted.
The Baltimore Sun (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in MSN and the Capital Gazette.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-spieler

Look into a fish's mouth … and there might be eyes staring back
Kory Evans, assistant professor of natural sciences, is quoted.
MSN (This Atlantic article appeared in yesterday's Dateline, and it appeared in MSN MY.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-evans

International student scams: What to know
Adria Baker, associate vice provost for international education, is quoted.

MSN (This U.S. News & World Report article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/july-15-baker

Wells Fargo CD rates: July 2021
Alumnus Ben Gran co-authored two articles.
Forbes
http://dateline.rice/july-15-gran
Bank of America CD rates: July 2021
Forbes
http://dateline.rice/july-15-gran

HOUSTON/TEXAS

Why are so few Black professors tenured? Texas has made little progress despite promises of change

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