NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Historian Doug Brinkley on 2024 DNC, division in the U.S.
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities and professor of history, is interviewed.
CBS News (This segment also appeared on Yahoo! News and CBS News on YouTube.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-brinkley
Donald Trump at risk of losing Texas, poll suggests
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.
Newsweek (This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-jones
New UH/TSU survey finds Trump's lead among likely Texas voters is narrowing
University of Houston News (This article also appeared in Mirage.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-jones
Inside conservative activist Leonard Leo's long campaign to gut Planned Parenthood
Medical Xpress
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-jones
Political roundup: Comparing the DNC with the RNC
Houston Public Media (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-jones
HISD voters want to rebuild schools, new poll shows. Will they back a $4.4B proposal?
An article cites a study by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research into residents who support school bonds. Kori Stroub, associate director of Houston ISD research at the Kinder Institute's Houston Education Research Consortium, is quoted.
MSN (This article originally appeared in Houston Landing.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-kinder-stroub
More than 75% of Houston ISD residents support record $4.4 billion bond proposal
Click2Houston
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-kinder-stroub
Houston ISD's $4.4B bond proposal gains strong support from voters, Kinder survey shows
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-kinder-stroub
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Fort Worth ISD denounces reappraisal plan as Tarrant County districts flag impact on students
An article mentions a study by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research into funding gaps among Texas school districts.
Fort Worth Report
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-kinder
Guest commentary: Community colleges lay pathways of opportunity for Texans
Former President David Leebron, University Professor and the Clarence L. Carter Professor of Legal Studies, authored an op-ed.
Galveston County Daily News
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-leebron
Balourdet Quartet kicks of Chamber Music Society’s season
An article features the Balourdet Quartet, which formed at Rice in 2018.
Tanglewood Moms
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-balourdet
SMU President R. Gerald Turner announces he'll take a new role after 30 years
Rice is mentioned.
The Dallas Morning News (This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-msn-dmn
BROADCAST
'KCAL News'
Jeffrey Kripal, the J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Religion, is interviewed about Rice's Archives of the Impossible.
KCAL-TV (Los Angeles)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-kripal (This segment aired three times.)
'Gold Coins V51'
President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962, is mentioned.
AMC
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-amc (This segment aired twice.)
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Researchers teaching artificial intelligence about frustration in protein folding
An article features collaborative Rice research that used deep-learning techniques to find a new way to predict how proteins move. Co-author Peter Wolynes, the D.R. Bullard-Welch Foundation Professor of Chemistry and professor of biosciences, materials science and nanoengineering and physics and astronomy, is quoted.
Science Daily (This article appeared in a previous Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-wolynes
Rice University's Shepherd School of Music hires new faculty
An article features two new additions to Rice's Shepherd School of Music: Alumnus Cristian Mӑcelaru will serve as distinguished visiting artist from 2025-28, and Patrick Summers will join the faculty as distinguished lecturer in opera studies. Matthew Loden, Shepherd School dean, and Joshua Winograde, director of opera studies, are quoted.
The Violin Channel
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-macelaru-summers-loden-winograde
Nuevo sistema para descarbonizar la producción de amoníaco
An article features Rice research developing a new reactor system that converts nitrates into ammonia. Co-authors mentioned include Haotian Wang, William Marsh Rice Trustee Chair and associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, and graduate student Feng-Yang Chen.
Tenemos Noticias
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-wang-chen
Noile perspective asupra proteinei spike SARS-CoV-2 oferă speranță pentru vaccinuri universale
An article features collaborative Rice research that uncovered new insights into how SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, infects human cells and how it can be neutralized. Co-author José Onuchic, the Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Physics and Astronomy and co-director of Rice's Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, is mentioned.
ROmedic
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-onuchic
Over a hundred times smaller than the width of a hair — revolutionary tiny sensor reveals hidden neuron activity
An article features collaborative Rice research into developing a sensor that can record the electrical activity of spinal neurons. Co-authors quoted or mentioned include Lan Luan, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering; Chong Xie, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and bioengineering; and research scientist Yu Wu.
SciTechDaily
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-luan-xie-wu
Seratus kali lebih kecil dari lebar rambut — sensor kecil revolusioner mengungkap aktivitas neuron tersembunyi
RakyatPos Jakarta
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-luan-xie-wu
Study says ChatGPT could help people with creativity in everyday tasks
An article features collaborative research by Jaeyeon Chung, the William S. Mackey Jr. Distinguished Assistant Professor at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
Phys.org
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-chung
Creating privacy policies, Google, OpenAI, more: Thursday ResearchBuzz, Aug. 22, 2024
Research Buzz
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-resbuzz
Curiosity finds clues of a cold, wet Mars billions of years ago
Kirsten Siebach, assistant professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences, is quoted.
ZME Science (This article originally appeared in Eos, and it appeared in MSN and a previous Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-siebach
A vision of plant souls: How Rachael Petersen is 're-weirding the Western canon'
Alumna Rachael Petersen is featured.
Bioneers
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-petersen
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
The Jihlava festival will be four days longer. He will present a retrospective of the creators of the Czech Dream
Timothy Morton, the Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English, is featured.
Time.News
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-morton
New administration at UM hopes to make positive changes on campus
Alumnus Paul Pavlou is mentioned.
The Miami Hurricane
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-pavlou
Pros and cons of Houston vs Dallas
Rice is mentioned.
Ablison
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-ablison
SPORTS
FSU soccer looking to move to 3-0 on the season as they host Rice on Thursday evening
An article mentions that Rice's women's soccer team will play Florida State University Aug. 22.
247Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-womens-soccer
No. 1 Seminoles host Rice in first ACC Network game of 2024-25 calendar
Seminoles.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-womens-soccer
UTSA hits road to Texas State for the I-35 Showdown
An article mentions that Rice's women's soccer team defeated Texas State University 2-1 this season.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-womens-soccer
Connors named to Earl Campbell Award watch list
An article mentions that Rice football player Dean Connors has been named to the Earl Campbell Award watch list.
BVM Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-connors
Adeyi named to Reese's Senior Bowl watch list
An article mentions that Rice's football team is scheduled to play Sam Houston State University Aug. 31.
GoBearkats.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Houston celebrates return of Olympic heroes with parades, events and spirited 'Welcome Home HOU' campaign
An article mentions that Rice's football team is scheduled to play the University of Houston Sept. 14.
Hoodline
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Big 12 strength of schedule: Houston heads into Big 12 hotbeds
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in College Football Network.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Pros and cons to a cap of one 'buy game' a year in college football
An article mentions that Rice defeated the University of Houston last season.
Mike Farrell Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Patrick Mahomes' daughter starts her gymnastics journey as Simone Biles continues to inspire Americans after Paris Olympics
An article mentions Rice football player Graham Walker.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in EssentiallySports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-walker
2025 college football recruiting rankings: American Athletic Conference
Rice football is mentioned.
HERO Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Top defensive linemen in Michigan high school football entering 2024 season
An article mentions that Brendon Rice has committed to play football at Rice.
Sports Illustrated High School (This article also appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-rice
Liberty Christian’s C.J. Witten, son of Cowboys legend Jason Witten, announces commitment
An article mentions that C.J. Witten has committed to play football at Rice.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (This article also appeared in Yahoo! Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-witten
C.J. Witten, son of Jason Witten and star Texas linebacker, commits to Rice
Sports Illustrated High School
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-witten
This Texas town is closer to six other state capitals than to Austin
A roundup mentions former Rice head football coach John Heisman, whom the Heisman Trophy is named after.
KFOX Online
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-heisman
Quinn Ewers says College Football Playoff committee made right choice in leaving Florida State out last year
A caption mentions that Rice's football team played the University of Texas at Austin last season.
Fox News
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
New Texas Longhorns defense shaped on attention to detail and technicality
Sports Illustrated's Texas Longhorns
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Finley named to 2025 Senior Bowl watch list
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to Texas State University 45-21 in the Servpro First Responder Bowl last season.
WKUSports.com (This article also appeared in WNKY Online.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-football
Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire highlights standouts from second fall scrimmage
An article mentions former Rice football player De'Braylon Carroll.
Wreck'em Red (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-fs
Bulldogs announce 2024 cross-country schedule
An article mentions that Rice's cross-country teams will host the Rice Invitational Sept. 13.
LaTech.com (This article also appeared in the Lincoln Parish Journal.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-xc
Cardinals sign another former UFL player ahead of preseason finale
A caption mentions Rice Stadium.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in USA Today's Touchdown Wire.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-rice-stadium
Arlington Renegades add former NFL first-round pick on waivers
Sports Illustrated's Fan Nation
http://dateline.rice/aug-22-rice-stadium