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Rice News Archive - 2020
Tale of the tape: Sticky bits make better batteries Jul. 14, 2020
Rice University scientists use an industrial laser to turn adhesive tape into a component for safer, anode-free lithium metal batteries.
Dateline Rice for July 13, 2020 (Weekend Edition) Jul. 13, 2020
Mayor, president dedicate redesigned Sunset intersections Jul. 13, 2020
A group of dignitaries and city workers led by Mayor Sylvester Turner and President David Leebron gathered outside Rice’s main entrance Friday morning, dedicating two newly reconfigured intersections that have been redesigned with greater safety in mind.
Rice panel focuses on how universities should confront and rectify histories of racism Jul. 13, 2020
How should universities confront and redress histories of racism on campus? When and where should monuments go, and what lessons can history offer now and in the future?
Bird droppings carry risk of antibiotic resistance Jul. 13, 2020
Rice University engineers analyze the droppings of urban birds and show persistent levels of antibiotic-resistant genes and bacteria that may be transferred to humans through the environment.
People, papers and presentations July 13, 2020 Jul. 13, 2020
Emmett joins Baker Institute’s Center for Energy Studies Jul. 12, 2020
Former Harris County Judge Ed Emmett has been named a fellow in energy and transportation policy in the Center for Energy Studies at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, the institute announced July 1.
Rice U. expert: Hagia Sophia should remain interfaith Jul. 10, 2020
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A letter to Rice's international students Jul. 9, 2020
President David Leebron and Provost Reginald DesRoches send message of support.
Attendance, grades, advanced courses best predict whether students from Houston ISD will go to college Jul. 8, 2020
HOUSTON – (July 8, 2020) – The best way to predict whether Houston ISD students will go to college is to examine a combination of attendance rates, grades, and credits in advanced courses, according to a study by Rice University's Houston Education Research Consortium (HERC), part of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research.
Rice For Black Life empowers Black students to create change on campuses across America Jul. 7, 2020
The student group has big plans beyond its initial successful fundraiser.