NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Armed with barriers made of human hair, Venezuelans take on massive oil slicks
Francisco Monaldi, fellow in Latin American energy policy at the Center for Energy Studies, fellow at the Center for the United States and Mexico, director of the Latin America Energy Program at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and a lecturer in energy economics at Rice, is quoted.
NPR's "All Things Considered" (This segment also aired on more than 900 radio stations across the U.S., and this article also appeared in more than 100 NPR-affiliated media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-monaldi
In Venezuela, harmful oil spills are mounting as the country ramps up production
NPR (This article also appeared in more than 100 NPR-affiliated media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-monaldi
Wie Katar zum unverzichtbaren Vermittler wurde
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
ASB Zeitung
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ulrichsen
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Rice University moves founder's statue, remains in redesign of main courtyard after racial reckoning
An article cites a statement by Rice that the remains of William Marsh Rice have been moved to a family plot in Glenwood Cemetery as landscaping work on the Academic Quadrangle begins. William Marsh Rice is mentioned on KTRH.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Marietta Daily Journal and the Rome News-Tribune.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hc
'Need to Know'
Houston Chronicle's "713" newsletter
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hc
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ktrh
Early voting begins in runoff
Bob Stein, the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of Political Science and fellow in urban politics at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
The Forward Times
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-stein
Rice professor speaks on the health advantages of Latin American immigrants
Christina Diaz, assistant professor of sociology, spoke at the University of Texas at Austin as part of the Friday Seminar Speaker series Nov. 17.
The Daily Texan
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-diaz
Top book and author events in Houston: December 2023
A roundup mentions that Andrea Bajani, distinguished writer in residence in the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures, will moderate a conversation with Ukrainian author Andrey Kurkov at Menil Collection Dec. 9.
365 Things To Do in Houston
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-bajani
Texas A&M ranks 1st for free speech on campus, UT-Austin ranks worst
Rice is mentioned.
The Center Square (Texas)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-cs
McNay post a homecoming for art museum's first curator of Latinx art
An article features alumna Mia Lopez.
San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-lopez
BROADCAST
'One World with Zain Asher and Bianna Golodryga'
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities, is interviewed about the late former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, who died Nov. 19 at 96.
CNN (This segment aired twice.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-brinkley
'NewsNation Now with Connell McShane'
NewsNation
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-brinkley
Abortion law at the Texas Supreme Court (Nov. 29, 2023)
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed about Houston's mayoral race in a segment of "Houston Matters."
Houston Public Media (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-jones
'Political Roundup': Assessing the mayoral runoff
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-jones
Texas State University will host first 2024 presidential debate
MyParisTexas.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-jones
Hey y'all, are Texans saying toodaloo to some of our twang? What're we fixin' to do about this!?
Nancy Niedzielski, associate professor and chair of linguistics, is quoted.
Click2Houston (This segment also aired on KRPC-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-niedzielski
The King's Singers bring familiar tunes to Houston
An article featuring The King's Singers mentions that they will perform a holiday concert at Rice Dec.12.
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hpm
Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico (Nov. 28, 2023)
Houston Public Media (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hpm
The Eras Tour heads to university campuses: Taylor Swift courses coming
An article mentions that Rice is offering a course on the lyrical evolution of Taylor Swift.
Mix 97.1 Online
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-mix
'NBC 10 News'
WJAR-TV (Providence, Rhode Island)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-wjar
'NBC Palm Springs Today'
A broadcast features a trivia question about Rice.
KMIR-TV (Palm Springs, California)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-kmir
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
How humans could evolve into another new species
An article quotes Scott Solomon, associate teaching professor of biosciences and author of "Future Humans: Inside the Science of Our Continuing Evolution."
IFL Science
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-solomon
SOM's new engineering building for Rice University features a veil of brick and cast stone modules
An article features Rice's O'Connor Building for Engineering and Science and mentions George Ristow, university architect, and alumnus William McVey, whose art from the original Abercrombie Engineering Lab building was incorporated into the new space.
The Architect's Newspaper
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ristow-mcvey
Vendo eletricidade fluindo como um líquido em minerais estranhos: ScienceAlert
An article features collaborative Rice research into the quantum fluctuations of charge in nanowires made of a rare compound of ytterbium, rhodium and silicon. Study co-authors Qimiao Si, the Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Doug Natelson, professor of physics and astronomy, are quoted.
Revista Port
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-si-natelson
Ranking that measures MBA ROI gets an update — and a new No. 1
An article mentions Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
Yahoo! Finance (This article originally appeared in Poets&Quants.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-yf
Dr. Imen Hbiri: A visionary championing in growth, greenery and groundbreaking technology
Alumna Imen Hbiri is featured.
CIO Look
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hbiri
Wines of Georgia reports 2023 integrated communications program a great success
Rice is mentioned.
Wine Industry Advisor
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-wia
American Modern Opera Company to present 'El Nino: Nativity Reconsidered' at Stanford Live
An article mentions that the work "Music for New Bodies" was co-commissioned by Rice and DaCamara and will be premiered at Rice's Shepherd School of Music April 20.
BroadwayWorld
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-bw
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Faculty and staff notables | December 2023
An article mentions that Rice co-organized the International Society for the Study of Surrealism’s 2023 conference Nov. 10.
Mercer University's The Den
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-mu
Doherty: Risks of collision sports best left to the more mature
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
The Pantagraph
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-pantagraph
SPORTS
American Athletic Conference announces 2023 volleyball honors
An article features Rice volleyball player Emilia Weske, who has been named to the All-American Athletic Conference (AAC) first team. Fellow Owls Danyle Courtley and Nia McCardell have been named to the All-AAC second team.
TheAmerican.org (This article also appeared in GoUSFBulls.com, GoShockers.com, GoUTSA.com and ECUPirates.com.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-weske-courtley-mccardell
Volleyball places three on AAC All-Conference teams
BVM Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-bvm
Sears and UT Martin host Rice
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the University of Tennessee at Martin Nov. 30. The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 30 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ap
UT Martin guard Jordan Sears voted Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball Player of the Week
UTMSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-utm
Rice Owls secure bowl game spot with 24-21 win against FAU
Rice head football coach Mike Bloomgren is interviewed following the Owls' win over Florida Atlantic University 24-21 Nov. 25, which qualified the team for a bowl game. Additional articles mention Rice's bowl possibilities. Bloomgren is mentioned in KRIV.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in Fox 26 Online.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-bloomgren
'Wake Up! with SallyMac & Lina'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-bloomgren
College football bowl projections: latest picks, intel on pairings before final weekend
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-247
College football bowl projections for Texas, SMU, Dallas-Fort Worth bowls
The Dallas Morning News
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-morning.news
Bowl projections: Will all four 12-0 Power Five teams make the playoff?
Yahoo! Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ys
College football bowl projections: where teams from Texas might go in the 2023 postseason
GulfLive.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-gl
2023 championship week bowl projections
Last Word on Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-lwos
Opponent recap — week of Nov. 25, 2023
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-sbn
Bobcats make history as Texas State awaits bowl selection
San Marcos Daily Record
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-smdr
UAB MBB promotional schedule
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the University of Alabama at Birmingham Feb. 21.
UABSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-uab
Tuesday's Houston area girls basketball roundup
An article mentions that Aniah Alexis has committed to play basketball at Rice.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hc
UTEP men's basketball welcomes back-to-back NCAA tournament participant Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Wednesday
An article mentions the 2021 men's basketball game between Rice and the University of Texas at El Paso.
UTEPMiners.com (This article also appeared in KVIA Online.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-utep
No. 11 Texas A&M takes down Rice
An article mentions that Rice's swim team lost to Texas A&M University in a meet Nov. 28.
12thMan.com (This article also appeared in KBTX Online and WTAW Online.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-12thman
Conference USA adding East Coast school in 2025 to bring membership to 11
An article mentions that Rice is part of the American Athletic Conference.
MLive.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-mlive
Head coaching candidate hot board – 3.0 – updated Nov. 28, 2023
Former Rice assistant football coach Curt Cignetti is featured.
Hoosier Huddle
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hh
College football rankings: Georgia headlines CBS Sports 133 ahead of Championship Weekend
Rice football is mentioned.
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-247
Here's the real reason Ohio State can no longer beat Michigan
The Gainesville Sun (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-gs
Checking in on the freshmen after the win over Texas Tech
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
On3.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-on3
No. 17 volleyball ready for NCAA opener vs. Colgate
An article features former Rice volleyball player Ellie Bichelmeyer.
GoCreighton.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-gc
Why this era of Big East basketball feels a lot like a return to the glory days
An article mentions former Rice basketball player Quincy Olivari.
New York Post (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-nyp
Turnovers and Harris' subpar performance foiled UTSA's championship plans
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at San Antonio Nov. 11.
HERO Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-hero
Mussatto's Minutes: Jeff Lebby is latest OU offensive coordinator to get head coaching gig
A roundup features former Rice head football coach Watson Brown.
The Oklahoman
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ok
Rice returns home to face Texas Southern
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team is slated to play Texas Southern University Nov. 29.
BVM Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-bvm
TV and streaming viewing picks for Nov. 29, 2023: how to watch ACC/SEC Challenge
Awful Announcing
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-aa
SMU adds two transfers for 2024-25 season
An article mentions that Rice's swim team is slated to compete against Tulane University Jan. 20.
SwimSwam
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-swim.swam
Bayleigh minor poised to become dual-athlete in college
Rice is mentioned.
MileSplit.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-29-ms