NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Trump's approach 'a numbers game' with hope resting on favorable Supreme Court rulings
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.
The National News Desk (This article appeared in more than 90 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-jones
Stros go to the moon with City Connect uniform 2.0
President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962, is mentioned.
MLB (A similar article appeared in BroBible.com.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-mlb
Astros launch new Nike City Connect 2.0 uniforms
MLB
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-mlb
Houston Astros reveal their second City Connect uniform
ESPN (This article also appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-espn
Houston Astros officially unveil new space-themed City Connect uniforms
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in the March 20 print edition, and it appeared in MSN Travel.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-hc
Astros unveil new Space City jerseys
Axios Houston (This article also appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-ah
Astros officially reveal new Nike City Connect uniforms
KHOU Online (This article also appeared in KENS Online.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-khou
Why today's AI stocks could outperform space stocks of the 1960s
MSN (This article originally appeared in InvestorPlace.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-msn
'Houston's Morning Show'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-kriv
'3 News First Edition'
KIII-TV (Corpus Christi, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-kiii
'13 Eyewitness News'
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-ktrk
HOUSTON/TEXAS
These are the 15 best things to do in Houston this weekend
A roundup mentions that Rice's Moody Center for the Arts will hold an opening reception March 20 for "Comics Without Borders," a Moody Project Wall installation created by Rice students. The event is being held in conjunction with the Comics Sans Frontières: Border Defiance in Graphic Narratives conference March 20-23.
CultureMap Houston (This article also appeared in MSN General.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-cmh
Houston-area schools could lose vital research, testing as Trump guts Department of Education
Erin Baumgartner, director of the Houston Education Research Consortium at the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-baumgartner
HISD 'stands out' due to significant number of overenrolled campuses, Rice University report finds
Bill King, fellow in public finance at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed about research he co-authored into the capacity rates of Houston Independent School District campuses.
Houston Chronicle (This article appeared on the front page of the March 20 print edition, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-king
Rice, MD Anderson receive $1.5M to further brain cancer research
An article features the news that Han Xiao, associate professor of biosciences and bioengineering and director of Rice's Synthesis X Center, is part of a team awarded $1.5 million from the Robert J. Kleberg Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation to research therapeutic agents that can effectively reach brain tumors.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-xiao
BROADCAST
Texas Senate passes SB-3 which bans all THC products after push by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
An article cites research by Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy into hemp products' regulation in the U.S.
KHOU Online (This article appeared in five other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-khou
CJOB-AM (Manitoba, Canada)
Steven Rackley, professor in the practice of sport management, is interviewed about filling out March Madness brackets.
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-rackley
'NBC News Daily'
A broadcast mentions a report by the Center for Energy Studies at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy about the possible impacts of an extended drought in Texas.
KXAN-TV (Austin)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-kxan (This segment aired twice, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
'H-Town Live'
A broadcast features late alumna Betty Jo Jones.
KIAH-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-jones
Kathryn Stott and Yo-Yo Ma: Merci
A broadcast features an Ensemble ROCO concert held on Rice's campus.
YourClassical.org (This Performance Today segment also aired on more than 400 stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-yc
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Rice and UH scientists redefine chemical manufacturing method to solve carbon capture problem
An article features Rice research into developing a solution for minimizing salt buildup during carbon dioxide reduction reaction. Co-author Haotian Wang, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, is quoted.
Carbon Capture Magazine
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-wang
Rice engineer unveils security for tiny medical implants
An article features Rice research into developing hacker-resistant medical implants. Co-author Kaiyuan Yang, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is quoted.
Mirage
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-yang
Researchers develop RNA 'barcoding' tool to track genetic exchange in bacteria
An article features Rice research developing a method to track genetic exchanges in microbial communities. Co-authors quoted or mentioned include James Chappell, associate professor of biosciences and bioengineering; Joff Silberg, the Stewart Memorial Professor of BioSciences, professor of bioengineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow; Lauren Stadler, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering and a Rice Faculty Scholar at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy; graduate students Matthew Dysart, Kiara Reyes Gamas, August Staubus; postdoctoral associate Prashant Kalvapalle; and alumni Lauren Gambill and Li Chieh Lu.
MSN Science (Great Britain; this article originally appeared in AZo Life Sciences.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-chappell-silberg-stadler-et.al
Tracciare il trasferimento genico tra microbi: tecnica rivoluzionaria di RNA apre nuovi orizzonti nella ricerca
MSN Health (Italy; this article originally appeared in Leganerd.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-silberg-stadler
Rice University researchers innovate RNA barcoding for gene transfer tracking
Life Technology
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-lt
RNA-editing protein offers hope for cancer and autoimmune treatments
An article features Rice research into the molecular mechanisms of ADAR1, a protein that regulates ribonucleic acid-induced immune responses. Co-authors quoted include Yang Gao, assistant professor of biosciences, and postdoctoral fellow Xiangyu Deng.
Inside Precision Medicine (This article originally appeared in AZo Life Sciences, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline. A shortened version also appeared in Lifeboat Foundation.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-gao-deng
Rice's Harris unpacks state bill to ban hemp products
Katharine Neill Harris, the Alfred C. Glassell III Fellow in Drug Policy at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Mirage
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-harris
Here's why astronauts' bodies struggle to re-adapt to Earth's gravity
John DeWitt, director of applied sports science and adjunct assistant research professor of kinesiology, is interviewed about the return of Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams after nine months in space.
MSN Science (Phillipines; this article originally appeared in PhilStarLife.com.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-dewitt
Astronot NASA pulang usai terdampar 9 bulan di luar angkasa, gimana kondisinya?
Citizen.Riau24.com
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-dewitt
Mars attacks: How Elon Musk's plans for Mars threaten Earth
Kelly Weinersmith, adjunct assistant professor of biosciences, co-authored an article.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-weinersmith
Finding your best MBA admissions consultant: A guide for applicants
Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business is mentioned.
Poets&Quants
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-pq
Built to last: Surviving in an increasingly digital world — Ogunlana
An article features alumna Monisade Ogunlana, marketing and admissions analyst for Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
BusinessDay.ng
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-ogunlana
The U.S. sparks excitement with an invention that tackles renewable energy's biggest challenge using quantum physics
An article features Rice research to improve a key element of thermophotovoltaic systems.
JasonDeegan.com
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-jd
Happy 52nd birthday to the trill OG Bun B!
Bernard "Bun B" Freeman, former distinguished lecturer at Rice, is featured.
The Source
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-freeman
Drake Celebrates Bun B's birthday: 'My real family and a true mentor'
The Source
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-freeman
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
How Chevron's exit will impact the Venezuelan economy
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 Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy and a lecturer in energy economics at Rice, is quoted.
Caracas Chronicles
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-monaldi
From Texas A&M lab to leading research: Former chemistry student Samantha Yruegas' journey to success
Samantha Yruegas, the James and Deborah T. Godwin Assistant Professor of Chemistry, is featured.
Texas A&M University's College of Arts & Sciences
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-yruegas
McKendree hosts 2 speech and debate tournaments this March; alumni return to serve as judges
An article mentions that Rice compete in the National Parliamentary Tournament of Excellence.
McKendree University News
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-mckendree
SPORTS
Baseball: An inside look into the Owls American Athletic Conference schedule
An article mentions that Rice's baseball team will open American Athletic Conference with a three-game series against Florida Atlantic University March 21-23.
University Press (This article also appeared in MyFAU.fau.edu.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-up
'We're going to win now': David Pierce looks to reverse Rice baseball's fortunes after lean times
An article features David Pierce, who has been named the next head baseball coach at Rice. Pierce is a former Rice assistant coach who served under late head coach Wayne Graham and guided the Owls to a College World Series title in 2003. Tommy McClelland, vice president and director of athletics, is quoted, and assistant coach Parker Bangs is mentioned.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in the March 20 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-news-release-pierce-graham-mcclelland
'It's not normal,' Rice midseason coaching change product of college sports' new era
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-news-release-pierce-graham-mcclelland
Rice hires former Texas baseball head coach David Pierce
CW 39
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-news-release-pierce-graham-mcclelland
David Pierce takes job with Rice: What does it mean for Bobcat baseball?
The University Star (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-pierce
David Pierce takes over as Rice baseball coach after Texas exit
The Pinnacle Gazette
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-pierce
USF women's hoops ready to tip off NCAA Tourney against Tennessee
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team lost to the University of South Florida in the American Conference Championship.
Tampa Free Press
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-tfp
Ben Braun inducted into MAC Hall of Fame
An article features former Rice head men's basketball coach Ben Braun.
The Eastern Echo (This article also appeared in the March 18 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-braun
'Sports Stars of Tomorrow'
A broadcast featuring Elisabeth Borsheim mentions that she plans to join Rice's women's golf team next fall.
ATTSW (Houston; this broadcast also aired on three other media outlets, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-borsheim
Washington learned from losses to make it back to NCAA Tournament
An article features former Rice head women's basketball coach Tina Langley.
TheNextHoops.com
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-langley
Tulane Green Wave Athletics still on potential conference expansion list
Rice is mentioned.
Sports Illustrated's Tulane Green Wave
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-si.tulane
'News4Jax'
WJXT (Jacksonville, Florida)
http://dateline.rice/mar-20-wjxt