Dateline Rice for Oct. 31, 2023

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NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL

Qatar vil gjøre som Norge, bli en 'humanitær stormakt'
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Aftenposten.no (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ulrichsen

HOUSTON/TEXAS

Houston controller: 'We're running out of time.' (Opinion)
An article mentions that experts at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy authored a white paper into Houston's finances.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This op-ed appeared on the front of the Opinion section in the Oct. 31 print edition and was in yesterday's Dateline.) 
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-hc

Glenwood Cemetery is home to the most famous (dead) Houstonians
A roundup features the late George R. Brown, who helped build Rice Stadium, and the late Bob McNair, a former Rice trustee.
Houstonia
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-houstonia

As federal money flows to carbon capture, Texas bets on an undersea bonanza
An article cites Rice research into the carbon and sulfur dioxide emissions of the W.A. Parish coal-fired power plant southwest of Houston.
Texas Climate News
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-tcn

BROADCAST

Harris County now using little-known state law for affordable housing tax breaks
An article cites a Rice study that found that there have been more than 200,000 evictions filed in Harris County since 2000.
ABC 13 Online (This article also appeared in MSN Money.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-abc13

'13 Eyewitness News'
A broadcast cites a Rice survey into the top priorities of Houston residents ahead of the city's next mayoral election.
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ktrk

TRADE/PROFESSIONAL

New research centre to develop affordable tech for early cancer detection
An article mentions that the Center for Innovation and Translation of Point of Care Technologies for Equitable Cancer Care will be led by co-principal investigator Rebecca Richards-Kortum, the Malcolm Gillis University Professor, professor of bioengineering and director of the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technology.
Health Tech World
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-richards.kortum

'To Speak a Defiant Word: Sermons and Speeches on Justice and Transformation'
An article features the excerpt of an introduction authored by Anthony Pinn, the Agnes Cullen Arnold Distinguished Professor of Humanities and founding director of Rice's Center for Engaged Research and Collaborative Learning, who edited the book "To Speak a Defiant Word: Sermons and Speeches on Justice and Transformation."
Faith & Leadership
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-pinn

Inside the most-scrutinized office on campus
A roundup features a Texas Tribune article highlighting Rice's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. Alexander Byrd, vice provost for DEI, associate professor of history and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, and Catherine Clack, associate vice provost of DEI and director of Rice's Multicultural Center, are quoted. Peterson Rudgers Group's The Scan also features the Texas Tribune article.
Open Campus Media
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-byrd-clack
DEI efforts
Peterson Rudgers Group's The Scan
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-the.scan

Copper catalysts make carbon dioxide to methane conversion
An article features collaborative Rice research into carbon dioxide-to-methane conversion. Co-authors cited include Pulickel Ajayan, chair of the Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering, professor of chemistry and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, and research scientist Soumyabrata Roy.
New Energy and Fuel
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ajayan-roy

Roundtable brief No. 3 defining brain health
An article mentions that Harris Eyre, fellow in brain health in the Center for Health and Biosciences at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, participated in the Business Collaborative for Brain Health roundtable discussion Sept. 14.
Us Against Alzheimer's
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-eyre

Meet the scientist turning nanoparticles into medical treatment
Alumna Emily Day is featured.
Technical.ly
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-day

These are the 10 most beautiful college campuses in Texas
A roundup features Rice.
MSN Travel (This article originally appeared in The Travel.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-msn.travel
Best colleges in Texas
MSN Money (This article originally appeared in KIAH Online.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-msn.money

Glenn Youngkin calls foul on Gavin Newsom's clumsy basketball tumble in China: 'That was a charge!' (video)
An article features alumnus Glenn Youngkin, governor of Virginia.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in The Wrap.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-youngkin

Dividend champion, contender and challenger highlights: week of Oct. 29
Alumnus Justin Law authored an article.
Seeking Alpha
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-law

KEI announces appointment of Scott Snyder as the new president and CEO
Alumnus Scott Snyder is featured.
KEIA.org
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-snyder

Palm oil replacements and EV battery recycling: The best green innovations of October 2023
An article features Rice research that developed a low-emissions method of harvesting hydrogen from plastic waste.
Edie.net (A similar article also appeared in The Business Times.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-edie

Near ground zero, Joshua Ramus fails his audition for Starchitect status
Rice's opera hall is mentioned.
Common Edge
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ce

'Schools and Wastewater Surveillance: Practical Implications for an Emerging Technology to Impact Child Health'
An article mentions that experts at Rice collaborated on the featured study to determine how wastewater data are used to make decisions about COVID-19 prevention and mitigation practices in schools.
Information for Practice
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ip

OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST

Mapping rurality: defining Columbia's 'rural student'
The transcript of "The Ear" podcast mentions that Rice was one of the first five universities to participate in the Small Town Outreach, Recruitment and Yield initiative. 
Columbia Spectator (This podcast also appeared on Spotify.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-cs
 
UniSC funds research on building optimal human-AI teams
An article mentions that experts at Rice collaborated on the featured research.
Mirage
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-mirage

SPORTS

UTSA's Putnicki, Tulsa's Cassaday named volleyball Players of the Week
An article featuring Rice volleyball player Nia McCardell mentions that she has been named to the American Athletic Conference's Weekly Honor Roll list.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-mccardell
Putnicki named American Athletic Conference's Defensive Player of the Week
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-mccardell

Men's golf closes fall season this weekend at the Steelwood Collegiate
An article mentions that Rice golfers competed in the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational in Loxley, Alabama, Oct. 28-29.
RollTide.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-rt
Wildcats conclude fall schedule at Steelwood intercollegiate
KStateSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-kstate
Kennesaw State set to finish fall at Steelwood Collegiate Invitational
KSUOwls.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ksu
Bulldogs jump two spots in final round of Steelwood Collegiate
LaTechSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-latech
Preview: LA Tech at Steelwood Collegiate Invitational
LaTechSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-latech
Memphis closes out fall play at the Steelwood Collegiate Invitational
GoTigersGo.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-gotigers
Kentucky closes fall slate at Steelwood Collegiate Invitational
UKAthletics.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-uk
Indiana closes fall slate in Alabama
IUHoosiers.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-iu
Squires ties for 10th at Steelwood Collegiate
GoBearcats.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-bearcats
Golf closes out fall season in Alabama
WVUSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-wvu

USC men's tennis posts a clean sweep at the SoCal Intercollegiate
An article mentions that Rice men's tennis players competed in the SoCal Intercollegiate in Los Angeles Oct. 26-29.
USCTrojans.com (This article also appeared in Pac-12.com and BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-usc
UCI completes Day 2 of SoCal Intercollegiate Championships
UCIrvineSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-uci
Barton, Silagy reach doubles semifinals at SoCal Championships
SMUMustangs.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-smu
Vukovic, Tvedt fall in doubles final at SoCal Intercollegiate
PortlandPilots.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-pp
Vukovic, Tvedt advance in doubles at SoCal Intercollegiate
PortlandPilots.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-pp
Vukovic advances to quarterfinals of SoCal Intercollegiate
PortlandPilots.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-pp

'Houston's Morning Show'
Rice head basketball coach Scott Pera is interviewed ahead of the start of the season Nov. 7.
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-pera

'Wake Up! with SallyMac & Lina'
A broadcast features Rice Athletics intern Daniel Domian. Morgen Cote, assistant strength and conditioning coach, is mentioned.
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-domian
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-domian2

Christopher Barnes another unstoppable North Shore athlete
Rice assistant football coach Jon Kay is mentioned.
Defender
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-kay

Stone garners multiple weekly honors
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play Southern Methodist University Nov. 4.
SMUMustangs.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-smc
ACC announces seven-year schedule model — Mustangs complete 2024 schedule
SMUMustangs.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-smu
Mustangs bowl eligible after 69-10 win over Tulsa
SMUMustangs.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-smu
SMU's ACC road map: Mustangs' conference football schedule laid out through 2030
The Dallas Morning News
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-morning.news
ACC announces schedules for 2024 through 2030; SMU Mustangs learn home, away opponents
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-dctf
College football schedule, predictions, game previews, scoreboard, lines: Week 10
College Football News
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-cfn
Where college football's conference tiebreakers stand after Week 9
The Barking Crow
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-bc

UTSA/Rice game selected for ESPNU broadcast on Nov. 11
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at San Antonio Nov. 11.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-utsa
College football schedule: TV selections for Nov. 11, 2023
FBSchedules.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-fbs

UH notebook: Cougars' bowl goal requires no less than 3-1 finish
An article mentions that Rice's football team defeated the University of Houston Sept. 9.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Oct. 31 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-hc

College football coaching carousel: 10 Power Five jobs to keep an eye on
AOL (This article originally appeared in Yahoo! Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-aol

Sources: NFL told Houston to stop using Oilers-inspired uniform
An article mentions that Rice's football team wore jerseys with a "Luv Ya Blue" color scheme to honor the former Houston Oilers, who played at Rice Stadium from 1965-67. 
ESPN
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-espn
Oilers' Luv Ya Blue uniforms controversy involving NFL, University of Houston football
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in Fox 26 Online.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-yahoo

NFL tells UH to stop unauthorized use of Luv Ya Blue uniforms
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the Sports section in the Oct. 31 print edition and was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-hc
University of Houston receives cease-and-desist letter from NFL over its Oilers-inspired uniforms
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-hpm
REPORT: NFL tells UH to ditch Oilers-themed uniforms
KTRH Online
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ktrh
Reports: NFL tells University of Houston to stop use of 'Luv Ya Blue' uniforms
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-dctf
Houston Cougars threatened with trademark suit by NFL
Uni-Watch.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-uw
Fuentes — La NFL le dijo a Houston que dejara de usar el uniforme inspirado en los Oilers 
News.ESEuro.com (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-es
'Fox 26: The News Edge'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-kriv (This segment aired five times.)
The big lies the government wants you to believe
KTRH on Spreaker (This segment also aired on KTRH-AM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ktrh

ACC bowl watch: As Syracuse struggles, a 1st-year coach is trending toward Orange Bowl
Rice football is mentioned.
Syracuse.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-syracuse
College football bowl projections: The Big 12 (sorry, Texas) left out of the CFP
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-the.athletic
Mids travel to City of Brotherly Love for gridiron showdown against Temple
NavySports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-navy
College football rankings: Michigan stays atop CBS Sports 133 entering Week 10
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-247
K-State hits the road to take on Texas
KStateSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-kstate
Bowl eligible teams, who's out, on the bubble: Every conference bowl status Week 10
College Football News
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-cfn

Angelo State Rambelles basketball tips off Wednesday against Rice
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team is slated to play an exhibition game against Angelo State University Nov. 1.
San Angelo Live
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-sal
 
SMU's Stone, UTSA's Moore, Tulane's Ambrosio earn Player of the Week honors
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to Tulane University 30-28 Oct. 28.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-the.american
Who gets New Year's Six slot, thoughts on James Madison's situation? G5 mailbag
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-the.athletic
See lines, odds, TV info and past history for Saturday's Tulane at East Carolina game
Nola.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-nola
College football playoff rankings: Will the Mountain West land In the first Top 25?
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in Mountain West Wire.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ys
Monday, Oct. 30, 2023
Bonesville
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-bonesville
Episode 10 of 'Inside Pirate Athletics'
WNCT Online
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-wnct
NC State Kevin Concepcion torched Clemson
Our Esquina
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-oe
The 411: Longhorns pass first test without Ewers, Texas State learns about levels, TCU, Texas Tech in a must-win game
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-dctf
Random thoughts: Another one bites the dust
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-sbn

USF opens AAC championship with match against FAU
Rice soccer is mentioned.
GoUSFBulls.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-usf

WATCH: Tennessee HC Josh Heupel recaps Kentucky, previews UConn matchup
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Connecticut 38-31 Oct. 7.
RockyTopInsider.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-rti

BOZICH | Don't tell Brandon Pfaadt he's not supposed to start Game 3 of World Series for Arizona
An article mentions former Rice baseball player Matt Anderson.
WDRB Online
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-anderson

Kessler named to AAC All-Rookie Team
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team lost to the University of Texas at San Antonio 2-0 Oct. 26. 
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-utsa

'Runners to host Rattlers in Wednesday night exhibition
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team lost to the University of Texas at San Antonio in last season's Conference USA tournament.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-utsa

Week 11 Alcorn State at Texas Southern football game moved to Sunday
An article mentions that Rice's football team defeated Texas Southern University Sept. 16.
FBSchedules
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-fbs

Ryan Silverfield says 'I love the fact that our fans want more' after 6-2 start for Memphis football
An article mentions that Rice is part of the American Athletic Conference.
Commercial Appeal
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ca
Conference USA college basketball season preview 2023-24
SGPN
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-sgpn

Ahead of the CFP rankings release, Steve Sarkisian argues the Longhorns have 'the best win in the country right now'
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
On3.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-on3

Kickoff time, TV coverage set for ECU's next road game at FAU
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play Florida Atlantic University Nov. 25.
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-247

West Orange-Stark cheerleaders, Stallionettes take field at Rice 
Rice is mentioned.
The Orange Leader
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-ol

NEWS RELEASES

Business leaders, Rice commit to support Houston innovation
Prominent entrepreneurs and business leaders have committed to invest in Houston’s innovation landscape as part of the inaugural cohort of Rice's Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie)'s Leadership Council. The 2023 Lilie Leadership Council members have pledged time and financial contributions to directly fund and support Rice’s most promising entrepreneurial programs for students, research staff and faculty. 
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-news-release-lilie

Rice expert available to comment on FDA decision on sickle cell disease therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is about to make history today with its decision on whether or not to approve a CRISPR-based treatment for sickle cell disease, an inherited disorder that distorts the shape of red blood cells and disrupts the function of hemoglobin, the protein that carries and distributes oxygen throughout the body. Rice's Gang Bao, a pioneer in nanomedicine, molecular imaging and genome editing with long-standing experience researching CRISPR-based gene correction techniques for treating sickle cell diseases and other disorders, is available to comment on the FDA decision.
http://dateline.rice/oct-31-news-release-bao

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