NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Saudi Arabia and Iran end their explosive proxy war
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
MSN Great Britain (This article originally appeared in The Telegraph and its April 16 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ulrichsen
Why fish poo could be vital for coral survival
An article features research by alumnus Carsten Grupstra.
Newsweek
http://dateline.rice/april-17-grupstra
Les excréments de certains poissons protègent la santé des coraux, selon une étude
Geo (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-grupstra
Racial disparities are working against disaster recovery for people of color. Climate change could make it worse
An article cites a collaborative 2018 study by Rice sociologists into racial wealth disparities following natural disasters.
CNN
http://dateline.rice/april-17-cnn
'Rusland dreigt economische kolonie van China te worden,' zegt CIA-baas
An article quotes CIA Director William Burns, who spoke at the Baker Institute for Public Policy April 11.
Nieuwsblad (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-burns
CIA-sjef: Russland risikerer å bli økonomisk kolonisert av Kina
Document (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-burns
Manzi, en comitiva a EE.UU. y Taiwán
An article mentions that Rubén Manzi, member of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina, will tour Rice this week.
El Ancasti (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-elancasti
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Rice, UH among growing number of colleges creating academic partnerships with India
An article mentions Rice's joint research venture with the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Ramamoorthy Ramesh, vice president for research, and Caroline Levander, vice president for global and digital strategy, are quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front page of the April 17 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ramesh-levander
How real is the threat of public charging stations stealing your phone’s data?
Dan Wallach, professor of computer science and of electrical and computer engineering and a Rice Faculty Scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 16 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-wallach
University of Houston early-music concert features period instruments — and fencing
An article featuring Deborah Dunham mentions that her husband is a viola professor at Rice.
Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 15 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-hc
Houston-area colleges opt to integrate, not shun ChatGPT despite plagiarism concerns
David Messmer, senior lecturer in communication and director of the First-Year Intensive Writing Seminar program, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front page of the April 16 print edition of the Chronicle, and it appeared in the April 15 print edition of the San Antonio Express-News and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-messmer
Texas ranchers, farmers turn to carbon credits to keep fields, pocketbooks green
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 quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 16 print edition of the San Antonio Express-News and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-blackburn
Texas could limit crypto miner participation in lucrative ERCOT programs
Chris Bronk, nonresident scholar in the Center for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and lecturer in the Master of Global Affairs program, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front of the Business section in the April 17 print edition, and it appeared online in CryptoSaurus.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-bronk
Hermann Park's $52 million Commons project includes innovative playground, new picnic pavilions and shady rest areas
Carlos Jimenez, professor of architecture, is mentioned.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-jimenez
Texas and Houston college graduations: Commencement speakers, dates and more for the class of 2023
An article mentions that Karine Jean-Pierre, White House press secretary and assistant to the president, will deliver Rice's 2023 undergraduate commencement address May 6. Poets & Quants mentions that the Jones Graduate School of Business will celebrate commencement May 5 at Rice Stadium.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-hc
MBA Class of 2023: Graduation details and speakers
Poets & Quants (This article also appeared in Yahoo! Finance.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-p&q
Plan your weekend: April 20-23, 2023
A roundup features the "Dimensions Variable: Doug Fitch + Tommy Nguyen" performance at Rice's Moody Center for the Arts April 21.
365 Things To Do in Houston
http://dateline.rice/april-17-365
Pokemon GO to the tower
An article quotes former Rice postdoctoral fellow Ryan Cheng.
The Daily Texan
http://dateline.rice/april-17-tdt
José Esquivel, pioneering Chicano artist, part 2: The return to Chicano art, 1991-2022
An article mentions that Rice has artwork from José Esquivel in its collection.
Glasstire
http://dateline.rice/april-17-gt
BROADCAST
Texas: 'The Issue Is' — school choice legislation
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Fox 7 Austin (This article also appeared in Yahoo! Entertainment, The Chronicle and The Cairns Post, and this segment aired twice on KTBC-TV in Austin and KDFW-TV in Dallas and once on KRIV-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-jones
Texas sports betting, destination casino legislation still faces hurdles
Casino.org (This article also appeared in US Casino Magazine.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-jones
April 16, 2023: Mitali Banerjee Ruths: 'The Party Diaries'
Alumna Mitali Banerjee Ruths, author of the children's book series "The Party Diaries," is featured.
CBC Radio's "All in a Weekend with Sonali Karnick" (This segment also aired on CBVE-FM in Quebec, Canada.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ruths
WTGS-TV (Savannah, Georgia)
Alumnus Edwin Breeden is interviewed about South Carolina historical markers.
http://dateline.rice/april-17-breeden (This segment aired twice.)
KTRH-AM (Houston)
Rice is mentioned.
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ktrh
'Latino Voices'
Rice's Doerr Institute for New Leaders is mentioned.
KHOU-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-khou
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
According to new study, taking care of your teeth might help prevent chronic joint pain
Vicky Yao, assistant professor of computer science, is quoted.
List23
http://dateline.rice/april-17-yao
StimuSock, la super soletta che combatte dolore e problemi di equilibrio
An article features Rice research developing a smart insole with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and vibration therapy, which may help with pain and balance issues in individuals with diabetic neuropathy. Co-authors Abby Dowse and Yannie Guo are mentioned. A Rice video is included.
FuturoProssimo (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-dowse-guo
Joe Biden selects Texas judge for 5th Circuit Appeals Court, known for its conservative leanings
An article featuring alumna Irma Carrillo Ramirez mentions that she has been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
JD Journal
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ramirez
MLB hosts 'the best and the brightest' in JRF scholars
An article mentions that Wiess College senior Chase Brown, a Major League Baseball Jackie Robinson Foundation scholar, attended the program's annual Mentoring and Leadership Conference in New York March 13.
MLB
http://dateline.rice/april-17-brown
The rise of AI fall-detection systems
An article features Rice research developing a fall-risk assessment system that would allow clinicians to construct individualized risk-management plans for patients based on their specific home mobility patterns. A Rice video is included.
Hackster.io (A similar article also appeared in CasaDomo.com and on the front of The Week section in the April 16 print edition of The New Delhi Sunday Guardian.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-hackster
Critical minerals take central stage in US-China rivalry
An article cites research by experts at the Baker Institute for Public Policy that suggests policymakers in the U.S. and allied countries should bolster raw materials supply chains to reduce dependence on rare earths from China.
Mining.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-mining
North Atlanta criminal lawyers | Compare top-rated Georgia attorneys
A roundup features alumnus Jeffrey Paul Manciagli.
Georgia Law News
http://dateline.rice/april-17-manciagli
Lighting the way to greener chemical production
A podcast about Syzygy Plasmonics mentions that its technology is based on Rice research.
My Climate Journey
http://dateline.rice/april-17-mcj
The Fed is bankrupt
An article was authored by Thomas Hogan, a former fellow at the Baker Institute for Public Policy.
The American Institute for Economic Research
http://dateline.rice/april-17-aier
The hardest college to get into in every state
A roundup features Rice.
24/7 Wall St.
http://dateline.rice/april-17-247
PROOF POINTS: No-limits borrowing for graduate school pushed prices up for all
Rice is mentioned.
The Hechinger Report (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-thr
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
How and why American workers disengaged from their jobs in 2022
Jing Zhou, the Mary Gibbs Jones Professor of Management and Psychology at the Jones Graduate School of Business, is quoted.
The Independent (This article also appeared in more than 20 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-zhou
Burning questions: What is a hyperobject?
Timothy Morton, the Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English, is quoted.
Sierra Sun (This article also appeared on the front of the Opinion section in the April 14 print edition and digital editions.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-morton
Parents tend to choose their children's schools based on their own educational experience | Opinion
Anna Rhodes, assistant professor of sociology, and graduate student Julia Szabo co-authored an op-ed about their research on educational inequality.
PennLive.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-rhodes-szabo
Former Shepherd resident wins woodwind performance award in Nevada
An article features alumnus Hunter O'Brien, a graduate of Rice's Shepherd School of Music.
Morning Sun (This article also appeared on the front page of the April 16 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-obrien
Scholarships support undergraduate students with financial need
Alumnus William McCaddin Pritchett is featured.
University of Lynchburg News
http://dateline.rice/april-17-pritchett
Peninsula Grammar students star at Space Camp
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
The Mornington Peninsula News
http://dateline.rice/april-17-tmpn
Nobel Prize winner Dr. Robert Wilson featured guest at Thursday, April 27, ChamberCast at Bell Works
An article features alumnus Robert Wilson, who shared the 1978 Nobel Prize for his work building Holmdel's Horn Antenna.
TAP Into Holmdel & Colts Neck
http://dateline.rice/april-17-wilson
SPORTS
Niners complete sweep with 16-2 cooking of Rice
An article mentions that Rice's baseball team was swept by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in a three-game series April 14-16 at Reckling Park.
Charlotte49ers.com (This article also appeared in Nouvelles Du Monde.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-49ers
Charlotte takes series with 4-1 win over Rice
Charlotte49ers.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-49ers
Hudepohl and ninth-inning hitting push Niners to 1-0 win over Rice
Charlotte49ers.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-49ers
Rice is proving to be a good fit for well-traveled QB JT Daniels
An article features Rice football player J.T. Daniels and quotes head coach Mike Bloomgren. Daniels is also mentioned in the second article.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the April 16 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-daniels-bloomgren
To understand how potential No. 1 NFL draft pick Bryce Young lives in the present, visit his past
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 16 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline. A similar article also appeared in Dawg Nation.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-daniels
Rice defensive end Ikenna Enechukwu: 'It's my dream just to be drafted, I'm trusting the process'
Former Rice football player Ikenna Enechukwu is featured. Head coach Mike Bloomgren is mentioned.
Click2Houston
http://dateline.rice/april-17-enechukwu-bloomgren
The 2023 NFL Draft edge rusher class is strong at both defensive end and outside linebacker
Sports Illustrated's Fan Nation
http://dateline.rice/april-17-sinfl
Readers respond to Tara Simpson-Sullivan being successful in US
An article features Rice track and field athlete Tara Simpson-Sulliivan.
News & Star
http://dateline.rice/april-17-simpson.sullivan
TEN: 2023 Men's and Women's All-Academic Teams announced
An article featuring Owl Maria Budin mentions that she has been named to the 2023 Conference USA Women's Tennis All-Academic Team.
Conference USA (This article also appeared in WKUSports.com.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-budin
Rice men's basketball adds transfer Sam Alajiki
An article mentions that Sam Alajiki will transfer to Rice to play basketball. Head coach Scott Pera is quoted.
The Houston Roundball Review (A similar article also appeared in roundups in the April 15 and April 16 print editions of the Houston Chronicle.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-thrr
Former Rice Owl Quincy Olivari announces transfer to Xavier
Former Rice basketball player Quincy Olivari is featured. Head coach Scott Pera is mentioned.
Click2Houston (This segment also aired on KPRC-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-pera
Xavier lands commitment from high-scoring Rice transfer guard Quincy Olivari
Cincinnati.com (Similar article also appeared in 247Sports.com and SB Nation.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-cincinnati
Men's basketball offseason updates: Portal targets, departures and scheduling announcements
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/april-17-sbnation
Takeaways from Texas' spring game: QB order takes shape: Ewers, Murphy then Manning
An article mentions Rice football team's season will begin Sept. 2 with a game against the University of Texas at Austin.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the April 16 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-hc
WATCH: Texas WR AD Mitchell snags one-handed touchdown from Quinn Ewers
USA Today Longhorns Wire (This article also appeared in MSN, TexasSports.com, Yahoo! Sports, Sports Illustrated and Sports Illustrated's Longhorns Country.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-usatoday
Quinn Ewers ready for redemption following spring game
Sports Illustrated's Longhorns Country
http://dateline.rice/april-17-silc
KTXX-FM (Austin, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ktxx
KTXX-FM (Austin, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ktxx
Roughnecks rally past Vegas to clinch XFL home playoff game
An article features former Rice football player Emmanuel Ellerbee.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ellerbee
TSU uses its spring game to evaluate depth, development
A caption mentions last year's football game between Rice and Texas Southern University.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-hc
Fans ready to cheer on the Roadrunners at today's UTSA Football Fiesta Spring Game
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at San Antonio Nov. 11.
UTSA Today
http://dateline.rice/april-17-utsa
Blue holds off Orange in UTSA Football Fiesta Spring Game
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-goutsa
Aggie soccer's redemption tour lineup just dropped
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team is slated to play Texas A&M University Sept. 10.
The Battalion
http://dateline.rice/april-17-thebattalion
Sampy ties school record, Cougars conclude Mt. SAC Relays
An article mentions that Rice's J. Fred Duckett Invitational track meet will be held April 22.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-uh
Privateer distance has successful trip to California
UNOPrivateers.com (This article also appeared in WGNO Online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-uno
Duo set top 10 all-time marks, Seagreaves wins 5,000
A Rice track and field athlete is pictured.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-uh
Tennis grounds Owls 4-2 on Senior Day
An article mentions that Rice's women's tennis team lost to the University of Houston 4-2 April 15.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-uh
Tennis takes down North Texas, 4-1
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-uh
Texas A&M lands former Rice FB Jerry Johnson from the transfer portal
An article mentions former Rice football players Jerry Johnson and Aidan Siano.
USA Today's Aggies Wire (This article also appeared in Yahoo! Sports, Saturday Down South, TexAgs and MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-usatoday
College football transfer portal live tracker: Spring portal moves and latest news
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-athletic
Buccaneers G Nick Leverett signs ERFA tender
Former Rice football player Nick Leverett is featured.
NFL Trade Rumors (This article also appeared in YardBarker.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-leverett
Vote Now: Who should be this week's SBLive North Carolina High School Athlete of the Week (April 10-15)?
An article featuring Caleb Williams mentions that he has committed to Rice to play baseball.
Scorebook Live (This article also appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-sblive
Which Texas colleges recruit Texas high school football the most?
A roundup features Rice.
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/april-17-dctf
SMU football sees a win-win future between realignment buzz and CFP expansion
An article mentions that Rice will join the American Athletic Conference.
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-aac
Men's tennis central: Charlotte vs. Campbell
An article mentions that Rice will host the 2023 Conference USA Men's Tennis Championship April 21-23.
Charlotte49ers.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-49ers
Muminovic named to C-USA All-Academic team
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-goutsa
Stewart transfers to South Dakota
An article mentions that Rice's basketball team played Louisiana Tech University last season.
GoYotes.com
http://dateline.rice/april-17-goyotes
Mr. Irrelevant history in NFL draft: Every final pick since 1976
A roundup mentions that former Rice football player Cheta Ozougwu was drafted by the Houston Texans in 2011.
ESPN (This article also appeared in ESPN UK.)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-ozougwu
'Houston's Morning Show'
A broadcast featuring Chris Clark mentions that he has committed to play football at Rice.
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/april-17-kriv
Seattle Prep standout Christian King signs with UW men's basketball
Rice is mentioned.
The Seattle Times
http://dateline.rice/april-17-tst