NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Remember the $5 footlong? The behavioral economics behind 'reference prices'
Utpal Dholakia, the George R. Brown Professor of Marketing at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business, is quoted.
Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal (This segment aired on more than 600 affiliate stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-dholakia
Mexico '99.9% certain' to elect first female president, expert says
Tony Payan, the Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies and director of the Center for the United States and Mexico at the Baker Institute, is quoted.
MSN (This Border Report article appeared in WDTN Online and 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-payan
Saudi Arabia's role as mediator centre stage in Ukraine talks
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
MSN United Arab Emirates (This article originally appeared in The National.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ulrichsen
Nuclear key to US-Saudi relationship goals
Energy Intelligence
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ulrichsen
Oasis beyond oil: The reshaping of Saudi Arabia's economy
Tribune.com.pk (This article also appeared in MSN United Arab Emirates.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ulrichsen
US talks with Venezuela offer faint hope for tattered oil fields
Francisco Monaldi, fellow in Latin American energy policy at the Center for Energy Studies, the Center for the United States and Mexico and the Latin America Initiative at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and a lecturer in energy economics at Rice, is quoted.
Bloomberg (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Aug. 26 print edition of the Houston Chronicle, and it was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-monaldi
The new space race is on — and everyone is headed to the moon
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
NPR's "Consider This" (This segment also aired on more than 900 other radio stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-npr
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-npr2
The race to the moon is in full force
NPR's "All Things Considered" (This article also appeared in more than 150 affiliate websites.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-npr
Chandrayaan, Apollo, Artemis, Luna — successful moon missions launched to date
MSN India (This article originally appeared in ABP Online.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-msn.india
'Fox Weather: Voyage to Mars'
KCPQ-TV (Seattle)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-kcpq
Meet George Foreman's huge family — five of his kids share a name and it's not hard to guess
An article features alumnus George Foreman III.
Daily Mail
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-foreman
Best online master's in finance of 2023
A roundup features Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
Forbes Advisor
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-forbes
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Locked ER doors, lawsuits and an indicted leader: Inside Houston's UMMC hospital and its downfall
Vivian Ho, the James A. Baker III Institute Chair in Health Economics at the Baker Institute for Public Policy's Center for Health and Biosciences, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front page of the Aug. 27 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ho
Houston Hispanics have a chance at shaping elections, but low turnout may prevent that from happening
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front page of the Aug. 28 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-jones
3 Houston innovators to know this week
A roundup features alumnus Adrian Trömel, lecturer in management at the Jones Graduate School of Business, who has been named as assistant vice president for strategy and investments at Rice's Office of Innovation. Trömel will oversee the creation of the Rice Nexus, an innovation hub within the Ion, a Houston-based tech hub owned by the Rice Management Co., that aims to bridge the gap between the university and Houston's innovation ecosystem.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tromel
LBJ HS senior awarded Peg Energy Scholarship
An article featuring Elisa Zapata mentions that she hopes to attend Rice.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-hc
Texas-Squared Startup newsletter No. 414
A roundup features Rice news stories from the past week.
Texas-Squared Startup on Medium
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tss
Tale of two cities
Rice is mentioned.
The Fort Bend Star
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-fbs
BROADCAST
ERCOT call for conservation ends, grid conditions expected to be normal
Daniel Cohan, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and a Rice Faculty Scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
NBC DFW (This segment also aired twice on KXAS-TV in Dallas.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-cohan
What is an ERCOT conservation appeal? Who should be reducing their electricity use?
WFAA Online
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-wfaa
ERCOT call for conservation ends, grid conditions expected to be normal
MSN Weather (This NBC DFW article appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-cohan
Texans asked to conserve power for third straight day by ERCOT
MSN Weather (This article originally appeared in Fox 61 Online, and it appeared in KARE Online and 12 News Online.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-cohan
'News Sunrise'
Bob Stein, the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of Political Science and fellow in urban politics at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed about the lack of poll workers.
KHOG-TV (Fort Smith, Arkansas)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-stein (This segment aired 12 times on stations across the U.S.)
KUHT-TV (Houston)
A broadcast features James Turrell discussing his "Twilight Epiphany" Skyspace on Rice's Suzanne Deal Booth Centennial Pavilion.
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-turrell (This segment aired five times.)
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
Rice is mentioned.
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-kprc
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
California struggles to quit gas as demand crisis looms
Ken Medlock, senior director of the Center for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Energy Intelligence
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-medlock
'We're turning garbage into graphene'; that's 200 times stronger than steel, thinner than paper and produced from old tires and coffee grounds
An article features research by James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry and a professor of materials science and nanoengineering.
Yahoo! Finance
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tour
What if business schools were rated instead of ranked?
Rice is mentioned.
Poets & Quants (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-p&q
Dividend champion, contender and challenger highlights: Week of Aug. 27
Alumnus Justin Law authored an article.
Seeking Alpha
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-law
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
First Hindi and Culture of India program at a middle school
Rice is mentioned.
Indo American News
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ian
8 Mass. colleges and universities on Niche's top 50 US list for 2024
An article mentions that Rice is ranked No. 9 in the nation according to Niche.
MassLive.com (This article also appeared in MSN Money.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-masslive
SPORTS
Late rally falls short as NSU drops home opener to Rice
An article mentions that Rice' soccer team defeated Northwestern State University 2-1 Aug. 27.
NSUDemons.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-nsu
After battling back from injury, 'stubborn' Dupuis ready for one final season
NSUDemons.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-nsu
Rice pulls away late in 5-2 win over soccer
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team defeated Texas Southern University 5-2 Aug. 25.
TSUSports.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tsu
Soccer to face Rice Friday night
TSUSports.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tsu
Southern Miss falls in four sets in season opener against Rice
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team defeated Southern Mississippi University 3-1 Aug. 25.
SouthernMiss.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-sm
Southern Miss volleyball opens season with road swing in Houston
SouthernMiss.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-sm
Volleyball vs. Rice (photo gallery)
SouthernMiss.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-sm
23rd ranked Rice volleyball knocks of No. 22 USC in straight sets
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team defeated the University of Southern California 3-0 Aug. 26.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-the.american
American volleyball picks up 13 wins on opening day
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-the.american
No. 22 USC women's volleyball swept by No. 23 Rice
USCTrojans.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-usc
No. 22 USC women's volleyball falls to No. 19 Houston in season opener
USCTrojans.com (A similar article also appeared in Sports Illustrated's All Trojans.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-usc
NCAA: Igiede, UH top USD; Creighton beats Purdue; upset victims bounce back
VolleyballMag.com (Similar articles also appeared in the Daily Trojan, Sports Illustrated's All Trojans and the Star Advertiser.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-vbm
UTSA's recruiting resources in focus as program shifts to AAC
Rice head football coach Mike Bloomgren is mentioned.
San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-bloomgren
College football coaches reveal their favorite artist, and there's a lot of Eric Church, George Strait and Luke Combs
Whiskey Riff
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-bloomgren
Volleyball wraps up opening weekend
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Aug. 29.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-the.american
Big 12 goes from endangered to bigger before No. 11 Texas and No. 20 Oklahoma leave for SEC
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in 20 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ap
Hope for college football's (hopefully) not hopeless programs: Colorado, Texas A&M, Rice and more
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-the.athletic
Taking an early look at the season opener between Texas and Rice
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in Longhorns Wire.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ys
AI Bohls: University of Texas beats Rice University 52-10 at DK(no period)R to open season
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in Austin American-Statesman.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ys
Can Steve Sarkisian lead Texas out of the Big 12 on a high note?
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front of the Sports section in the Aug. 28 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-hc
Texas has 13 FBS teams. Who has best chance for title game at NRG?
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Aug. 28 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-hc
No. 11/12 football preview: Rice
TexasSports.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ts
'Wake Up! with SallyMac & Lina'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-kriv
KHOU-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-khou
North Shore rolls past The Woodlands to open season
An article mentions Rice assistant football coach Jon Kay.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Aug. 26 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-kay
SBLive Texas Power 25: Duncanville, DeSoto open high school football teams atop rankings
HighSchool.si.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-kay
Mountain West leaders visit Washington State to express interest; AAC commissioner also invited, per source
An article mentions that Rice is part of the American Athletic Conference.
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-the.athletic
How UTSA plans to keep pace financially in the American Athletic Conference
San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-exp.news
Bill Haisten's 2023 predictions on OU, OSU, Tulsa, the Big 12 and the AAC
Tulsa World
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tw
SMU tops AAC power rankings; Tulane looks to build on last season's success
Tulsa World
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tw
Previewing USF's 2023 opponents
USF's The Oracle
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-usf
When pigs fly
An article mentions that members of the Rice track and field team carried Billie Jean King on a throne to her match against Bobby Riggs at the Astrodome in 1973.
Texas Co-Op
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tc
Saturday's Houston high school football roundup
An article featuring Taji Atkins mentions that he committed to Rice to play football.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-hc
'13 Eyewitness News'
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ktrk (This segment aired twice.)
'Inside High School Sports'
KHOU-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-khou (This segment aired three times.)
Discover the top 11 biggest stadiums in Texas
A roundup features Rice Stadium.
A-Z Animals
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-az
Who is the new Wolfpack offensive coordinator?
An article features former Rice football player Bradley Rozner.
Last Word On Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-lwos
Stone Garrett injury update: Nationals slugger transferred to 60-day IL after fracturing fibula
Rice is mentioned.
Sportskeeda
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-sk
USC vs. San Jose State live stream, TV channel, watch online, prediction, pick, spread, football game odds
An article mentions that Rice's football team played the University of Southern California last season.
CBS Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-cbs
College football picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for key Week 0 games to start 2023
CBS Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-cbs
USC vs. San José State preview: Lincoln Riley's 'good players' ready to go
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ys
Stats across Texas: How prospects fared in Week 1 of the season
An article featuring Drew Devillier mentions that he has committed to play football at Rice.
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-247
How UT men's basketball coach Rodney Terry saved a season on the brink
An article mentions last season's men's basketball game between Rice and the University of Texas at Austin.
Austin Monthly
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-am
Minnesota volleyball: 2023 season preview
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team lost to Baylor University in last season's NCAA tournament.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-sbn
Detroit Lions cut Canadian DL Christian Covington
Former Rice football player Christian Covington is featured.
3 Down Nation
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-covington
Soccer picks up home win against Tarleton State, 4-1
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team is slated to play the University of Houston at Holloway Field Aug. 31
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-uh
Soccer ready to host Tarleton State on Sunday
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-uh
The Storyline: Florida at Utah
An article mentions the 1953 football game between Rice and the University of Florida.
Rivals
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-rivals
2023 season preview: A look at TU's schedule, position-by-position analysis and players to watch
An article mentions that Rice is slated to play the University of Tulsa Oct. 19.
Tulsa World
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-tw
What channel is UMass on today vs. New Mexico State? (8/26/23) Time, TV, FREE LIVE STREAM: Watch NCAA Week 0 college football online
An article mentions that Rice is a former member of Conference USA.
NJ.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-nj
What channel is UTEP on today vs. Jacksonville State? (8/26/23) Time, TV, FREE LIVE STREAM: Watch NCAA Week 0 college football online
NJ.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-nj
Big 12 football: Predicting every team's September record
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Houston Sept. 9.
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-247
The Pac-12 may be disbanding, but its final season could be one of its best
An article mentions that Rice was part of the Southwest Conference.
The Washington Post (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-washpo
SEC football by the Numbers: Alabama chasing season-opening streaks of Florida, Ohio State
An article mentions the 2021 football game between Rice and the University of Arkansas.
AL.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-al
Unranked LSU defeats Texas, breaks home win streak
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team lost to the University of Texas at Austin 6-0 Aug. 20
The Daily Texan
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-dt
Women's tennis release 2023-24 schedule
An article mentions that Rice's women's tennis team is slated to play Texas A&M University Jan. 26-28 and Feb. 18.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-12thman
SMU Mustangs release 2023-24 swim and dive schedule
An article mentions that Rice's swim team is slated to compete in the Southern Methodist University Invite Nov. 16-18.
SwimSwam
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-swimswam
WBB | Gaels release full 2023 schedule
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team is slated to play St. Mary's College Nov. 19.
SMCGaels.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-smc
Wildcats begin 50th season on Friday in Oregon
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play Kansas State University Sept. 16.
KMAN Online
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-kman
Amerant Bank to open River Oaks branch, hires local head of private bank
An article features the news that Rice Athletics signed a multiyear sponsorship deal with Amerant Bank.
Houston Business Journal
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-hbj
'13 Eyewitness News'
A broadcast featuring Kaleb Blanton mentions that he has committed to play football at Rice.
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-ktrk
Half a hundred: 50 years of Barry Switzer at Oklahoma – Part 1: The teams
An article mentions the 1978 football game between Rice and the University of Oklahoma.
Sports Illustrated's All Sooners
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-si
Final game-by-game predictions for ECU's 2023 season
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play East Carolina University Sept. 30.
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-247
NEWS RELEASES
Experts to discuss new Texas laws affecting child health at Baker Institute event
Texas lawmakers introduced hundreds of new laws during the 2023 legislative session that will impact the health and safety of children across the state. Experts will discuss what the new laws mean for both care providers and children in an event from Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy. The panels will explore the successes and failures of the bills related to vaccines, access to care, Medicaid, transgender care, early childhood education, immunization requirements, foster care and more. This event is co-sponsored by the Baker Institute Child Health Policy Program and the Science and Technology Policy Program.
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-news-release-baker-conference
Women are just as corrupt as men in Mexican politics
Women are just as corrupt as men in Mexican municipal politics, according to a new study from Rice. "Women's Representation and Corruption: Evidence from Local Audits in Mexico" will appear in an upcoming edition of Comparative Political Studies and was authored by Gustavo Guajardo, a Rice Ph.D. candidate in political science, and Leslie Schwindt-Bayer, the Thomas Cooke and Mary Elizabeth Edwards Chair in Government and Democracy at Rice.
http://dateline.rice/aug-28-news-release-guajardo-bayer