NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
What goes into OPEC's decision-making?
Mark Finley, fellow in energy and global oil in the Center for Energy Studies at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal (This segment aired on more than 600 affiliate stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-finley
Saudi Arabia to sell more Aramco shares as OPEC+ ministers meet
S&P Global (This article also appeared in Hellenic Shipping News.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-finley
Mexico's presidential race is between two women. So why is everyone talking about one man?
Tony Payan, the Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies and director of the Center for the United States and Mexico at Rice's Baker Institute, is quoted.
MSN (This article originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times, and it appeared in The Seattle Times, The Guam Daily Post and 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-payan
Mexico holds historic election in race largely overshadowed by violence
NBC News (This article also appeared in CNBC.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-payan
Troliga presidenten vill fortsätta med 'kramar inte kulor' mot kartellerna
MSN (Sweden; this article originally appeared in Omni and 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-payan
Today on Texas Standard: How Mexico's new president could affect US relations
Texas Standard (This segment also aired on more than 40 affiliate stations across Texas.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-payan
Majority of incoming Texas House Republicans calls for end to Democratic committee chairs, narrowing path for Phelan
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 in several media outlets, and he authored an op-ed in the Houston Chronicle.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune and was in more than 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-jones
Here's how Dade Phelan can hang onto House speakership | Opinion
Houston Chronicle (This op-ed appeared in the June 2 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-jones
'Citgo 6' members sue for $400M, alleging Houston-based company was complicit in their torture
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in MSN Money.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-jones
Why Donald Trump getting convicted is good news for Ted Cruz: In Texas, we love outlaws | Opinion
Fort Worth-Star Telegram (This op-ed also appeared in the June 2 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-jones
Endorsement or highlight? Was nonprofit's support for Fort Worth TX House candidate legal?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (This article appeared in the June 3 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-jones
Dade Phelan wins primary runoff
Fox 26 Online (This segment also aired on KRIV-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-jones
Why Saudi Aramco stock is a tough sell on Wall Street
Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
The Wall Street Journal (This article also appeared in Mint.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-krane
David Shribman: The Irish woman at the post office who saved D-Day
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities and professor of history, is quoted.
MSN (This article originally appeared in the Pittsburg Post-Gazette, and it appeared in the June 2 print edition. This story also appeared in The Dominion Post, The Marshall News Messenger and on the front of the Opinion section in the June 1 print edition of the Porterville Recorder.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-brinkley
How Arizona hopes to avoid a 'nightmare' if November ballot stretches to a second page
Bob Stein, the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of Political Science and fellow in urban politics at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
MSN (This article originally appeared in Votebeat.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-stein
Officials push to turn office buildings into housing amid home shortage, remote-work boom
Jesús Vassallo, associate professor of architecture, is quoted.
The Hill (This article also appeared in Yahoo! News.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-vassallo
Indiana University faculty say provost-led 'Faculty 100' initiative is causing department turmoil
David Fisher, the Milton B. Porter Professor of Mathematics, is quoted.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in The Herald-Times.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-fisher
Rice University PhD graduate defies the odds
An article features "Triple Owl" Felix Wu.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in ABC 13 Online, and this segment aired six times on KTRK-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-wu
Rice University PhD graduate defies the odds after being diagnosed with muscular dystrophy
ABC 13 Online (This article also appeared in MSN Health.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-wu
HOUSTON/TEXAS
The new Apostolic Reformation wants God's government back
David Brockman, nonresident scholar in the Religion and Public Policy Program at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, authored an article in the Texas Observer, and he is quoted in two other media outlets.
Texas Observer
http://dateline.rice/june-3-brockman
Where's the line between church and state? In Texas charter schools, it's fading
Houston Chronicle (This article appeared on the front page of the June 3 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-brockman
Happy Pride! Now, seriously, focus on the elections!
Los Angeles Blade
http://dateline.rice/june-3-brockman
Why local investors are betting on sports technology in Houston
Paul Cherukuri, chief innovation officer and vice president for innovation, is quoted. The article also mentions the Ion, a Houston-based tech hub owned by the Rice Management Co.
HoustonInno (This article appeared in the May 31-June 6 print edition of the Houston Business Journal and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-cherukuri
How the philanthropy of Nancy and Rich Kinder has shaped Houston
An article features Nancy and Rich Kinder, advisory board president and chair, respectively, of Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research.
Houstonia
http://dateline.rice/june-3-the.kinders
These are Saint Arnold's 5 defining beers as it turns 30
Alumnus Brock Wagner is mentioned.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in MSN Food and Drink and 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-wagner
New Moody Center exhibit focuses in connection between body, land
An article features the summer exhibit "Resonant Earth" at Rice's Moody Center for the Arts, which is on view through Aug. 17.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
Did 'stay woke' originate in Houston? The famed social justice slogan is celebrating 100 years
Alumnus Paul Schleuse is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared on the front of the City/State section in the June 2 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-schleuse
Exclusive: Stages names Derek Charles Livingston as new artistic director
Rice is mentioned.
Houston Chronicle (This article appeared in the June 2 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
Top 20 festivals and events this week in Houston: June 3-9, 2024
A roundup mentions that Rice's Moody Center for the Arts will host a happy hour featuring Pride Chorus Houston June 6.
365 Things To Do in Houston
http://dateline.rice/june-3-365
Houston nightlife this week: June 3-9, 2024
365 Things To Do in Houston
http://dateline.rice/june-3-365
Plan your weekend: June 6-9, 2024
365 Things To Do in Houston
http://dateline.rice/june-3-365
ROBERTS: Have we lost our compassion?
Alumnus Sid Roberts authored an op-ed.
Lufkin Daily News
http://dateline.rice/june-3-roberts
Babs Rodriguez steps up to serve as Fort Worth Report managing editor
An article featuring Babs Rodriguez mentions that she formerly directed Rice's Publishing Program.
Fort Worth Report
http://dateline.rice/june-3-fwr
BROADCAST
CBC Radio One's 'World Report with Marcia Young, John Northcott'
Jim Blackburn, a professor in the practice of environmental law, co-director of Rice's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center and a Rice Faculty Scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed about this year's hurricane season, and he is quoted in two other media outlets.
CFWH-FM (Yukon, Canada; this segment also aired on more than 500 stations across Canada and the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-blackburn
Houston to enter hurricane season without new flood maps
Houston Business Journal (This article appeared in the May 31-June 6 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-blackburn
Seven years after Harvey, Houston was caught off guard by derecho. Should it have been?
Raw Story (This Houston Landing article appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-blackburn
'ABC 13'
A broadcast cites the recent Kinder Houston Area Survey, which is conducted annually by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research.
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ktrk
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Rice’s Jamie Padgett wins Charles Martin Duke Lifeline Earthquake Engineering Award
An article features Jamie Padgett, the Stanley C. Moore Professor in Engineering, chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, who has received the 2024 Charles Martin Duke Lifeline Earthquake Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers. The article also mentions that President Reginald DesRoches received this same honor in 2015.
Bioengineer.org
http://dateline.rice/june-3-padgett-desroches
Powering next-gen electronics: Scientists find high-performance alternative to conventional ferroelectrics
An article features collaborative Rice research into antiferroelectrics. Co-authors Lane Martin, director of the Rice Advanced Materials Institute, the Welch Professor of Materials Science and NanoEngineering and professor of physics and astronomy, and postdoctoral researcher Hao Pan are quoted.
SciTechDaily (This article also appeared in Technology.org.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-martin-pan
College students learn life-saving and life skills as emergency responders
An article features Rice EMS (REMS), one of the only full-time student-run emergency medical services in Texas. Community members quoted include Lisa Basgall, adjunct lecturer in kinesiology and director of REMS, and alumni Bryant Polanco, Liz Pan and Nicole Interiano.
Inside Higher Ed
http://dateline.rice/june-3-basgall-et.al
High impact in databases with...Moshe Vardi
Moshe Vardi, University Professor, the Karen Ostrum George Distinguished Service Professor in Computational Engineering and professor of computer science, is featured.
Disseminate Podcast
http://dateline.rice/june-3- vardi
Largest analysis of ancient African DNA reveals origin myth was true all along
An article features research by Jeffrey Fleisher, department chair and professor of anthropology.
IFL Science
http://dateline.rice/june-3-fleisher
Brain rehearses future in rest
An article features collaborative Rice research that found that during sleep, some neurons not only replay the recent past but also anticipate future experience. Co-author Caleb Kemere, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and of bioengineering, is quoted.
Tech Explorist
http://dateline.rice/june-3-kemere
Pure nanodiamonds with quantum technology set to predict disease with unprecedented accuracy
An article features collaborative Rice research that prolonged quantum behavior in an experimental system nearly 30-fold by using ultracold temperatures and lasers. Co-author Kaden Hazzard, associate professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted.
El País
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hazzard
From Quanta Magazine: Meet 'strange metals': Where electricity may flow without electrons
An article features research by Doug Natelson, professor of physics and astronomy, of materials science and nanoengineering and of electrical and computer engineering, Qimiao Si, the Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and alumnus Liyang Chen.
ScienceSprings
http://dateline.rice/june-3-natelson-si-chen
How Ajayi built a successful legal business
An article features alumna Aramide Ajayi, marketing analyst at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
Business Day
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ajayi
The arts in history
An article features the late Larry McMurtry, a former Rice lecturer.
The Beto Chronicle blog
http://dateline.rice/june-3-mcmurtry
IPS Anukriti Sharma credits her teacher husband for UPSC success
An article featuring Anukriti Sharma mentions that she formerly studied at Rice.
Bureaucrats Media
http://dateline.rice/june-3-bm
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | The Palestinian Nakba, from 1948 to today
Abdel Razzaq Takriti, associate professor of history and Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair in Arab Studies, is quoted.
Times-Standard
http://dateline.rice/june-3-takriti
Connecticut Summerfest features contemporary composers premiering new works
An article featuring Sid Richardson College senior Jaylin Vinson mentions that he is a composer in residence at Connecticut Summerfest and that his new work “Boxers, Bullies and Plugs” will be premiered at a concert June 11.
Hartford Courant
http://dateline.rice/june-3-vinson
Will new president be a cure for Mexico's festering ills?
An article mentions that the Puente poll is funded in part by Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy's Center for the U.S. and Mexico. The poll is a survey of the Mexican public conducted by U.S. media.
MassLive.com
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ml
Mexican Voters on the border ready for a woman to lead the country
KTEP Online
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ktep
As hurricane season approaches, rebuilding Florida is not a want, but a must have
An article cites a 2018 Rice study into how natural disasters widen racial wealth gaps.
The Atlanta Voice
http://dateline.rice/june-3-av
The Central Coast has a long history with space travel. Check out these 9 memorable moments
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
The San Luis Obispo Tribune (This article also appeared in Yahoo! News.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-slot
'Xploration Outer Space'
WNYW-TV (New York)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-wnyw (This segment aired on more than 20 affiliate stations.)
SPORTS
Atascocita's Jelani Watkins is All-Greater Houston Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year
An article mentions Rice's Victor Lopez Classic track meet.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
Texas A&M vs. Texas football: 'To get that game back? I know we’re looking forward to it'
An article features former Rice Athletics Director Chris del Conte.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in the June 2 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
Aggies, Longhorns meet again in NCAA baseball. A look at the history
An article mentions that Rice hosted an NCAA regional baseball game in 2014.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
NASA mission planner Yusef Johnson savors time coaching with UFL's Houston Roughnecks
An article mentions Rice Stadium, where the Houston Roughnecks played their home games this season.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
Houston Roughnecks at Memphis Showboats: What to know, how to watch, players to keep an eye on
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/june-3-hc
UFL 2024 season Week 10 game preview: Houston Roughnecks at Memphis Showboats
Sports Illustrated's UFL
http://dateline.rice/june-3-si
REPORT: K-State football to add all-conference cornerback
An article features former Rice football player Jordan Dunbar.
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in KSNT Online.)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ys
'Fox 43 News'
KTMJ-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ktmj
Kansas basketball newcomers arrive in Lawrence for Monday’s start of summer classes
An article mentions former Rice men's basketball player Noah Shelby.
The Kansas City Star
http://dateline.rice/june-3-kcs
College football transfer portal: Team-by-team additions for 2024
An article mentions former Rice football players Tre'shon Devones, Jordan Dunbar and De'Braylon Carroll.
Athlon Sports
http://dateline.rice/june-3-as
Prospectos aspiran a ser escogidos en el próximo sorteo de novatos de la MLB
An article featuring Hiram Bocachica III mentions that he has committed to playing baseball at Rice.
El Vocero
http://dateline.rice/june-3-ev
Mason is a man of many talents for the Husky backcourt
An article mentions former Rice men's basketball player Mekhi Mason.
Sports Illustrated's Inside the Huskies
http://dateline.rice/june-3-si