NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Why United Arab Emirates is relaxing laws on sex, marriage, liquor, vapes and more
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
NPR (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ulrichsen
The privacy problems of direct-to-consumer genetic testing
Kirsten Ostherr, the Gladys Louise Fox Professor of English and director of Rice's Medical Futures Lab, is quoted.
Consumer Reports
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ostherr
Russian gas boost fuels Moscow's China pivot
Anna Mikulska, nonresident fellow in energy studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Deutsche Welle
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-mikulska
Federal lawsuit accuses 16 elite universities of fixing prices and courting wealthy families
A federal lawsuit names Rice among 16 universities and colleges accused of working together to reduce the financial aid they give to students.
CBS News (Similar articles also appeared in 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-cbs
Rice among 16 universities accused in price-fixing scheme for financial aid
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the City/State section in the Jan. 12 print edition and yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-hc
Texas Standard for Jan. 12, 2022
Texas Standard (This segment also aired on more than 20 affiliate stations.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ts
Rice and 15 other private universities being sued over claims of unfair admission practices
Texas Standard
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ts
'ABC 12 News'
WJRT-TV (Flint, Michigan)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-wjrt (This segment aired 15 times on stations across the U.S.)
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-kprc (This segment aired four times.)
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ktrh (This segment aired four times.)
Texas Public Radio
KSTX-AM (San Antonio)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-kstx (This segment aired on seven affiliate stations.)
Toronto Symphony Orchestra appoints Mark Williams as its new CEO
An article mentions Matthew Loden, the Lynette S. Autrey Dean of Rice's Shepherd School of Music.
The Globe and Mail
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-loden
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Jennifer Johnson Cano finally makes her HGO debut
Alumna Jennifer Johnson Cano, a graduate of Rice's Shepherd School of Music, is featured.
Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-cano
Gov. Greg Abbott focuses on police, border security in early campaign stops
Rice is mentioned.
San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the Metro section in the Jan. 11 print edition and in the print edition of the Houston Chronicle.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-expnews
Kwabena Mensah named new Fort Bend ISD chief of schools
Alumnus Kwabena Mensah is featured.
Community Impact Newspaper (This article also appeared in the Fort Bend Herald.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-mensah
Greg Abbott's GOP challengers debated without him on Monday — and gave him hell
An article cites a voter survey conducted by the Baker Institute for Public Policy and the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation.
Texas Monthly
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-tm
The untold Dallas origins of Roe v. Wade
Alumna Linda Nellene Coffee is featured.
D Magazine
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-coffee
How competition for top research university status transformed Texas
An article mentions that Rice has Carnegie Tier One designation.
The Dallas Morning News
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-tdmn
BROADCAST
'8 a.m. newscast for Jan. 11, 2022'
A broadcast mentions that Rice will conduct virtual instruction through Jan. 24, and the university will require all students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated and boosted and wear masks indoors.
Houston Public Media on Google Podcasts (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-hpm
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Nanotechnology: A double-edged sword
Jacob Robinson, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and of bioengineering, is quoted.
The New American (This article was also featured on the front of the print and digital editions.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-robinson
Rings in the early solar system kept our planet from becoming a super-Earth
An article quotes André Izidoro, the Welch Postdoctoral Fellow in Earth, environment and planetary science, and TweakTown quotes Izidoro and Andrea Isella, associate professor of physics and astronomy.
Universe Today
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-izidoro
The sun once had rings like Saturn, new study says
TweakTown
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-izidoro-isella
Lina Luo on air and speech quality
An article features graduate student Lina Luo and mentions that her adviser is Daniel Cohan, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering.
LinkedIn
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-luo-cohan
Shearer Group promotions announced
Alumnus Harrison Bran is featured.
WorkBoat
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-bran
How common are Uber accidents?
An article cites collaborative Rice research into ride-sharing.
Women Fitness Magazine
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-wfm
SPORTS
From Ed Dodds to Louis Riddick, 15 candidates to be the Vikings' next general manager
Former Rice football player Will McClay is featured.
Sports Illustrated's Inside the Vikings
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-mcclay
How top stars in the NFL playoffs ranked as high school recruits
Rice is mentioned.
Florida Today (This article also appeared in The Palm Beach Post and yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ft
16 of the best walk-ons in college football history
NCAA
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ncaa
'This Week in Recruiting' presented by Chicken Express
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-dctf
NFL Draft: College Gridiron Showcase measurements
An article mentions Rice football players Jordan Myers and Elijah Garcia.
Sports Illustrated's Fan Nation
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-myers-garcia
Men's tennis set for season-opening road trip to No. 5 TCU and (RV) Texas Tech
Rice tennis players Jose Rodriguez and Daniel Sancho Arbizu are mentioned.
GoUTRGV.com
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-utrgv
Oklahoma State at TCU women's basketball: How to watch, three things to know, live updates
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team was defeated by Oklahoma State University 68-48 Nov. 20.
The Oklahoman
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ok
Texas Longhorns spring depth chart preview: A fresh start at QB?
An article mentions that Rice's football team played the University of Texas at Austin last season.
Sports Illustrated's Longhorns Country
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-si
'13 Eyewitness News'
A broadcast mentions that the 2022 Houston Fight For Air Climb stair-climbing challenge will be held at Rice Stadium May 22.
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-ktrk (This segment aired four times.)
'News 6'
Alumnus and former Rice football player Blaze Alldredge is featured.
WKMG-TV (Orlando, Florida)
http://dateline.rice/jan-12-alldredge