NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
America's health care paradox: We need smarter spending, not more
Elena Marks, senior fellow in health policy at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, co-authored an op-ed.
The Hill (This op-ed also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-marks
Ronnie Cummins, scourge of genetically modified food, dies at 76
An article features late alumnus Ronnie Cummins '69, who died April 26 at 76.
The New York Times (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-cummins
Trump reacts as special counsel probe nears end
A roundup features remarks made by Karine Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary and assistant to the president, at Rice's undergraduate commencement May 6.
The Hill's Evening Report
http://dateline.rice/june-7-pierre
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Harris County will launch guaranteed income pilot program with $500 monthly payments
James DeNicco, lecturer of economics, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front page of the June 7 print edition of the Chronicle, and it appeared in the San Antonio Express-News and MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-denicco
Houston experts shine spotlight on impact investing following angel network expansion
Kerri Smith, executive director of the Clean Energy Accelerator at the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, is quoted.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/june-7-smith
Neighbors of The Langley high-rise continue its long-running saga with new lawsuit
Rice is mentioned.
Houston Business Journal (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-hbj
MFAH Jazz on Film series features movies about Max Roach, Illinois Jacquet, more
An article mentions that the late filmmaker Stan VanDerBeek is a former Rice professor.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-hc
BROADCAST
Texas House 'gave the bird' to homeowners by refusing to negotiate property tax plan, Lt. Gov. Patrick said
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.
Fox 4 Online
http://dateline.rice/june-7-jones
'Internal rot': Infighting among leadership exposes rifts in Texas GOP
Killeen Daily Herald (This Dallas Morning News article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-jones
'Live at Five'
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-jones (This segment aired four times.)
Chris Christie is running for president as some speculate Youngkin remains on the radar
An article features alumnus Glenn Youngkin, governor of Virginia.
WAVY Online
http://dateline.rice/june-7-youngkin
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
As nonprofit hospitals' cash reserves grew, charity care spending fell
An article features collaborative Rice research into charity care provided by nonprofit hospitals. Co-authors cited include 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, and Derek Jenkins, postdoctoral scholar in health economics at the Baker Institute.
Becker's Hospital Review
http://dateline.rice/june-7-ho-jenkins
Order in chaos: Atmosphere's Antarctic oscillation has natural cycle, discover researchers
An article features collaborative Rice research on the Southern Hemisphere's atmospheric pressure patterns. Co-authors quoted include Pedram Hassanzadeh, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and former postdoctoral research fellow Sandro Lubis.
Phys.org
http://dateline.rice/june-7-hassanzadeh-lubis
New report examines gun violence 'hot spots' in Houston area
An article features collaborative Rice research into firearm incidents in Harris County. Co-authors cited include Bindi Naik-Mathuria, fellow at the Baker Institute for Public Policy in its Firearm Injury Prevention and Safety Program, and Ned Levine, nonresident fellow for the Center for Health and Biosciences at the Baker Institute.
Phys.org
http://dateline.rice/june-7-mathuria-levine
Flexible nanoelectrodes can provide fine-grained, gentle brain stimulation and other therapies
An article features collaborative research by the Rice Neuroengineering Initiative developing nanoelectrodes that are minimally invasive and exceptionally flexible. Co-authors quoted include Lan Luan, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, and Chong Xie, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and of neuroengineering.
Mindplex
http://dateline.rice/june-7-luan-xie
Rice University builds an opera theater
An article about Rice's Brockman Hall for Opera was authored by Mark Alan Hewitt, who formerly taught architecture at Rice. The article also mentions or quotes the following: Robert Yekovich, the Elma Schneider Professor of Music; Shepherd School of Music staff members Emily Wells, senior assistant dean, Pippa Jarvis, director of music external affairs, and Mike Freese, director of operations for music; and the late architect Ralph Adams Cram, who designed Rice's Lovett Hall.
Common Edge
http://dateline.rice/june-7-brockman.hall-et-al
Gulf states and the de-dollarization trend
Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
The New Arab
http://dateline.rice/june-7-krane
Die entwicklung der nanobots: Eine kurze Geschichte
An article features research by James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry and a professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering.
Mein Gartenblog (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-tour
Nasze ostrzeżenia w sprawie Rosji traktowano protekcjonalnie, twierdzi premier Łotwy
Ewa Thompson, professor emerita of Slavic studies, is quoted.
WszystkocoNajwazniejsze.pl (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-thompson
HCERES: Jean Chambaz remplace Luc Julia à la présidence du comité d'évaluation d'Inria
An article mentions Béatrice Rivière, the Noah Harding Chair and professor of computational applied mathematics and operations research.
AEF.info (An English translation is not available. Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-riviere
Ipotiroidismo, test rapidi allo studio in USA
An article features collaborative Rice research on developing a low-cost screening tool for congenital hypothyroidism in newborns. The research team includes undergraduates Alex David, Elise Erickson, Vanshika Jhonsa, Margaret Li and Alison Maniace. This research also earned the Best Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Award at the George R. Brown School of Engineering's annual Huff OEDK Engineering Design Showcase.
Tecnica Ospedaliera (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-to
Today's headlines
A roundup features Rice research into what prevents people from walking more.
Streetsblog Cal
http://dateline.rice/june-7-sc
Six new appointments at the Cleveland Orchestra
An article features alumna Genevieve Smelser.
The Violin Channel
http://dateline.rice/june-7-smelser
The top 10 most beautiful college campuses in US
A slideshow features Rice.
MSN Travel (This article originally appeared in A-Z Animals.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-msn
Top 10+ most prestigious schools for architecture in the US today
A roundup features Rice.
KnowInsiders.com
http://dateline.rice/june-7-ki
TENS socks deliver relief for diabetic neuropathy
An article features Rice research on developing a smart insole with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and vibration therapy, which may help with pain and balance issues in individuals with diabetic neuropathy.
Medical Design Briefs
http://dateline.rice/june-7-mdb
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Exactly what are the technologies of the future?
A blog post mentions Rice research that repurposed deceased spiders as mechanical grippers.
The Blonde Blog
http://dateline.rice/june-7-tbb
SPORTS
C-USA announces Spring Spirit of Service winners
An article features Rice track and field athlete Arayna Mickles, who is a recipient of Conference USA's Spring Spirit of Service Award honoring student athletes with significant community service endeavors, good academic standing and participation in their sport.
Conference USA
http://dateline.rice/june-7-mickles
Jackson Galloway earns C-USA Spirit of Service honor
GoBlueRaiders.com
http://dateline.rice/june-7-mickles
Mickles earns C-USA Spirit of Service Award
BVM Sports
http://dateline.rice/june-7-mickles
UTEP's Jakub Belik set to compete at NCAA Championships in high jump
An article mentions that Rice track and field athlete Grant Levesque will compete in the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, which run through June 10 in Austin.
KTSM.com
http://dateline.rice/june-7-levesque
Bohls: Texas baseball, including Dylan Campbell, deserves all the praise it's getting
An article mentions that Rice's baseball team lost to the University of Texas at Austin in the first round of the 2002 College World Series. Former head coach Wayne Graham is also mentioned.
Austin American-Statesman
http://dateline.rice/june-7-statesman
First-timers Cypress Woods, Magnolia West among state baseball storylines to watch
An article mentions that Jackson Blank and Jake Mader-Cooper have committed to play baseball at Rice.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-hc
What does Texas football's newest quarterback mean for Arch Manning?
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
MSN (This article originally appeared in TAG 24.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-msn
The Athletic discusses Texas QB Quinn Ewers and a 10-win season
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in USA Today's Longhorns Wire.)
http://dateline.rice/june-7-ys
Six Spiders and their experiences at the Black Student-Athlete Summit, hosted by USC
An article mentions that Rice hosted the Black Student-Athlete Summit last year.
RichmondSpiders.com
http://dateline.rice/june-7-rs
College football realignment and the changes that come with it
An article mentions that Rice will join the American Athletic Conference.
Blecher Report
http://dateline.rice/june-7-br
Rice soccer announces 2023 fall schedule
An article features the Rice soccer team's 2023 schedule.
BVM
http://dateline.rice/june-7-bvm
LSU lands Kentucky matchup in all-SEC Super Regional; here's what to know
A roundup mentions the results of Super Regional baseball games between Rice and Louisiana State University.
WWL on Audacy
http://dateline.rice/june-7-wwl
College football odds: Houston over/under win total prediction
An article mentions last season's football game between Rice and the University of Houston.
Clutch Points
http://dateline.rice/june-7-cp