NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Japan launches rocket carrying lunar lander and X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe
David Alexander, director of the Rice Space Institute and professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 500 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-alexander
Biden Administration to bar drilling on millions of acres in Alaska
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities, is quoted.
The New York Times (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front page of the Sept. 7 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-brinkley
US sanctions driving oil supply squeeze with OPEC+ cuts
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.
Forbes
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-monaldi
Energy analysts question US $1B Dragon gas funding
Trinidad & Tobago Guardian
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-monaldi
Ken Paxton, le sulfureux et influent procureur général texan face à la justice
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 quoted.
MSN France (An English translation is not available. This article originally appeared in RFI, and it appeared in Abidjantv.net.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-jones
Why it matters that Paxton's impeachment trial is taking 'all the oxygen out of the room'
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-jones
'11 a.m. newscast for Sept. 6, 2023'
Houston Public Media on Google Podcasts (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-jones
'2 p.m. newscast for Sept. 6, 2023'
Houston Public Media on Google Podcasts (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-jones
'6 a.m. newscast for Sept. 7, 2023'
Houston Public Media on Google Podcasts (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-jones
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-jones
We're not racing to the moon, we're making it home
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
Gizmodo
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-gizmodo
HOUSTON/TEXAS
How 'America's best university president' rose from the cotton fields of East Texas
An article features Rice President's Distinguished Fellow Ruth Simmons, author of the memoir "Up Home: One Girl's Journey."
Texas Monthly
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-simmons
Rice team develops complex wearables that can navigate users through Houston
An article features Rice research into a fabric-based wearable device that "taps" a user's wrist with pressurized air, silently helping them navigate to their destination. Co-authors quoted or mentioned include Daniel Preston, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, Marcia O'Malley, the Thomas Michael Panos Family Professor in Mechanical Engineering, and graduate student Barclay Jumet. A Rice video is included.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-preston-omalley-jumet
Mexico will likely elect its first woman president next year
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.
The Dallas Morning News
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-payan
How Mexico came to have the weakest climate policy in the G20
Energy Monitor
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-payan
Report: 1 in 4 Houston renters regularly worry about making rent
An article cites a survey by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research into the top priorities of Houston residents.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-hc
November election: These are the issues Houstonians think the mayor should prioritize
Click2Houston
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-c2h
Cary Darling's new films: 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,' 'The Nun II' and more
A roundup mentions that Rice Cinema will screen "Letter From an Unknown Woman" Sept. 8.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-hc
Only 2 Texas schools ranked in top 100 on WSJ's best colleges in America
An article mentions that Rice is No. 64 in the U.S. according to The Wall Street Journal.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-hc
The new season of 'Lego Masters' will feature Houston duo Tim Howell and Tim Hutchings
Alumnus Tim Howell is featured.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-hc
University of Houston reveals $35M campus transformation ahead of centennial
Rice is mentioned.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-inno.map
BROADCAST
'Scripps News Live'
Richard Boylan, professor of economics, is interviewed about his research into disbanded police departments.
KXXV-TV (Waco, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-boylan (This segment aired 10 times on affiliate stations across the U.S.)
'Houston's Morning Show'
A broadcast mentions the exercise path ringing Rice.
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-kriv
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
How scientists are turning dead spiders into robots that grip
An article features collaborative Rice research that repurposed deceased spiders as mechanical grippers. Co-authors Daniel Preston, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, and graduate student Faye Yap are cited. A Rice video is included.
Open Culture
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-preston-yap
Worried about AI in the workplace? You're not alone
Fred Oswald, the Herbert S. Autrey Chair in Social Sciences and professor of psychological sciences, is quoted.
American Psychological Association
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-oswald
Solving a 'holy grail' optical imaging problem — scientists develop neural wavefront shaping camera
An article features collaborative Rice research that created full-motion video technology that peers through fog, smoke and other media that reflect scattered light and obscure objects from view. Co-authors quoted include Ashok Veeraraghavan, professor of electrical and computer engineering, graduate student Haiyun Guo and alumnus Christopher Metzler.
SciTechDaily
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-veeraraghavan-guo-metzler
Universal Matter receives support from NETL
An article mentions that Universal Matter is commercializing Rice research.
Graphene-Info.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-g.i.
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
US raises alarm as Chinese platform corners market on global shipping logistics
Gabriel Collins, the Baker Botts Fellow in Energy and Environmental Affairs at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Emea Tribune
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-collins
Schapiro: Va.'s back-to-the-future legislative election
An article features alumnus Glenn Youngkin, governor of Virginia.
Richmond.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-youngkin
SPORTS
No. 11 Texas could reignite CFP talk for Big 12 with a win at No. 3 Alabama; Shough faces Duck
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Houston Sept. 9. The Houston Chronicle quotes head coach Mike Bloomgren and mentions Athletics Director Tommy McClelland. Bloomgren is interviewed by KRIV and KPRC, and McClelland is interviewed in the second KRIV segment.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-ap
UH, Rice want to keep Bayou Bucket game in future schedules
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front of Sports section in the Sept. 7 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-bloomgren-mcclelland
'Wake Up! with SallyMac & Lina'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-bloomgren (This segment aired twice.)
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-bloomgren (This segment aired three times.)
'Houston's Morning Show'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-mcclelland
UH mailbag: How can Cougars breathe life into offense after opening win?
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-hc
2023 Week 2 Bayou Bucket game preview: Houston Cougars at Rice Owls
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-sbn
'ALL American' — Sept. 6
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-the.american
College football 2023: Week 2 predictions for every game
Bleacher Report
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-br
'Wake Up! with SallyMac & Lina'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-kriv
'Live at Five'
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-ktrk
Razorback great Scanlon selected for 2023 Southwest Conference Hall of Fame class
An article mentions that former Rice track and field athlete Ken Stadel will be inducted into the Southwest Conference Hall of Fame next month.
ArkansasRazorbacks.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-stadel
Former Arkansas QB Scanlon elected to SWC Hall of Fame
Whole Hog Sports
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-stadel
Renewal of the Nebraska-Colorado rivalry becomes one of nation's must-see games in Week 2
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at Austin 37-10 Sept. 2.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-ap
College football picks: The Longhorns and Aggies have opportunities to make statements on the road
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-ap
College football Week 2: Familiar foes, must-see players, more
ESPN
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-espn
College Football Playoffs projections after Week 1: Florida State joins the top group of contenders
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-the.athletic
An epic 'free bet' run, a long shot Coach of the Year candidate, NFL Week 1 picks and more
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-the.athletic
Four-star EDGE Zina Umeozulu commits to Texas
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-247
The Farm Report: Sept. 6
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team lost to Stanford University 3-0 Sept. 5.
GoStanford.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-stanford
No. 15 Ohio State travels to No. 5 Stanford for Big Ten/Pac 12 challenge
OhioStateBuckeyes.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-os
Pac-12 women's volleyball weekly rundown — Sept. 6, 2023
Pac-12.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-pac12
SMU defeats No. 14 Baylor in five sets
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-the.american
The Opening Drive: Auburn at Cal
Rice football is mentioned.
AuburnTigers.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-auburn
No. 14 Baylor volleyball set for road match with SMU
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team lost to Baylor University 3-1 Sept. 1.
SicEm365.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-sicem
Why SMU thinks the ACC move is the first step to a return to glory
An article mentions the 1978 and 1979 football games between Rice and Southern Methodist University.
ESPN
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-espn
Women's volleyball head coach Amanda Berkley picks up 200th career win in victory over Duke
Rice volleyball is mentioned.
The Loyola Phoenix
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-lp
Dugan seeks last dance, pushes for NCAA Tournament
An article mentions last year's volleyball game between Rice and Texas Tech University.
The Daily Toreador
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-dt
Scouting report: Texas Southern at Toledo football
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play Texas Southern University Sept. 16.
The Toledo Blade (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-tb
Cougars announce 11 game nonconference schedule
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team is slated to play the University of Houston Dec. 20.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-uh
RCS rewind: Check out AFC's starting QBs as HS prospects
Rice is mentioned.
Rivals
http://dateline.rice/sept-7-rivals