Students

Fun, sun and swordplay

The Department of History, the Program in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, and the Program in Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations welcomed students to a live historical fencing demonstration in the Central Quad March 25.

Rice announces tuition for 2022-23 academic year

Undergraduate tuition for the 2022-23 school year will be $54,100, an increase of $2,030 over the current year. The total cost, including $15,000 for on-campus room and board and $863 in mandatory fees, will increase 3.5% to $69,963.

Moody Foundation funds 12 new student opportunity endowments

The Moody Fund for Student Opportunity will finance a dozen newly created Rice endowments, providing students with an extensive array of enhanced educational opportunities financed by a $50 million commitment from the Moody Foundation.

BSA celebrates Black excellence

The annual Soul Night celebration returned to the Rice Memorial Center for an evening of festivities Feb. 26.

Rice scholar-athletes honored

Rice Athletics and the Office of Academic Advising hosted the 36th Annual Scholar-Athlete Celebration Feb. 13. Recipients were chosen based on character and accomplishment in academics and athletics. More information, and a full list of awardees, is available on RiceOwls.com.

S'more than enough to go around

Students were treated to s’mores in the central quad during a camping demonstration

Senior Jasmine Manansala talks ‘Jeopardy!’ lessons learned, friendships forged after game show appearance

Trivia-lovers the world over got to know Brown College senior Jasmine Manansala last week when she competed in the “Jeopardy!” National College Championship Feb. 8.

Rice student Jasmine Manansala to compete in 'Jeopardy!' National College Championship Feb. 8

Rice's Jasmine Manansala, a Brown College senior majoring in computer science and cognitive science, is a contestant in the "Jeopardy!" National College Championship that begins airing Feb. 8.

Young alum shares power of poetry to promote critical dialog

Tim Harrison ’20 brought a powerful spoken-word performance to campus for a FWIS class

Rice student Jasmine Manansala to compete in 'Jeopardy!' National College Championship

Rice‘s Jasmine Manansala, a Brown College senior majoring in computer science and cognitive science, is a contestant in the “Jeopardy!” National College Championship that begins Feb. 8. Manansala was selected from tens of thousands of hopefuls after a rigorous application process.

Relax, marathoners, we’ve got your back

Rice’s Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology student club helped provide more than 400 post-race medical massages to runners at the 2022 Chevron Houston Marathon.

Undergrads share research on Texas slave trade

Rice undergraduates presented alongside historians and experts on the intra-American slave trade at the “Bound Away” conference Dec. 3-4

O Christmas tree

The annual Baker College freshman camping trip to cut down a Christmas tree brought home a beauty this year

Team furry friends Wiess

The final “Team Family Wiess” get-together of the semester invited Wiess College associates to bring their pets to campus.

Dhamaka explodes with energy

“Through the Ages” was the theme of this year’s Dhamaka, the annual cultural showcase for the Rice South Asian Society.