NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Trial begins for lawsuit against Galveston County alleging racial gerrymandering
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, and Bob Stein, the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of Political Science and fellow in urban politics at the Baker Institute, are quoted.
MSN (This ABC 13 Online article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-jones-stein
Jack Christie, former at-large council member, launches campaign for Houston mayor
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-stein
First of Harris County election contests lawsuits nearing an end
Houston Press
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-jones
In Houston, a far-left insurgent challenges a Democratic incumbent on Israel
Jewish Insider
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-jones
'News Ten'
KWTX-TV (Waco, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-jones (This segment aired eight times.)
Su Marte c'è un enorme vulcano che forse un tempo era un'isola
Julia Morgan, professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences and chair of the department, is quoted.
National Geographic (Italy; an English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-morgan
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Rice professor's eyesight restored after surgery to remove tumor — but embolism brings more trauma
Al Danto, senior lecturer of management at the Jones Graduate School of Business, is featured. Alaina Schuhsler, senior director of development and alumni relations at the Jones School, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the Health section in the Aug. 10 print edition and was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-danto-schuhsler
A simple twist of fate brought Ed Emmett to the Bayou City
Alumnus Ed Emmett, fellow in energy and transportation policy in the Center for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is featured.
Houstonia
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-emmett
Houston researcher tries to crack the code on the Fed's data to determine economic outlook
An article features research by K. Ramesh, the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Accounting at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
InnovationMap (This article originally appeared in Rice Business Wisdom.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-ramesh
Rahul Sreenivasan: An opportunity for investment on the 100th anniversary of the state's park system
An article cites a collaborative study by the Center for Public Finance at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy into Texas' state parks.
Waco Tribune-Herald
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-wth
Greentown Labs Houston hires former Entergy managing director as first general manager
An article features the Ion, a Houston-based tech hub owned by the Rice Management Co.
HoustonInno
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-houston.inno
BROADCAST
'News 8 Update'
A broadcast about the best college campuses in Texas features Rice.
WFAA-TV (Dallas)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-wfaa (This segment aired three times.)
'Eyewitness News'
An article cites Rice research into the carbon and sulfur dioxide emissions of the W.A. Parish coal-fired power plant southwest of Houston.
WTVO-TV (Rockford, Illinois)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-wtvo
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
AI threatens Orlando jobs, says new report. Many experts, however, disagree.
An article features collaborative Rice research into the jobs that are most at-risk of being lost to artificial intelligence. Fred Oswald, the Herbert S. Autrey Chair in Social Sciences and professor of psychological sciences, is quoted.
OrlandoInno
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-oswald
BCarbon receives innovative diversity and carbon credits grant from the Bia-Echo Foundation
An article features BCarbon, a nature-based carbon credit certifier developed by a working group at Rice. 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.
Carbon Herald
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-blackburn
'Lose, lose, lose': Oil-producing Persian Gulf faces extreme heat
Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Governor's Wind & Solar Energy Coalition
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-krane
The National Research Foundation may tap valuable funds, but can it balance out industry priorities?
An article cites the 2020 report "The Perils of Complacency," which was co-authored by experts at Rice and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Scroll.in (This article also appeared in AP Direct.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-scroll
Music at Bunker Hill to open 16th season with Dover Quartet
An article mentions that some members of the Dover Quartet studied at Rice's Shepherd School of Music.
New Jersey Stage
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-njs
Is the 'human factor' in security breaches over blown?
Rice is mentioned.
Security
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-security
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Mapping Islamic scholarship in 21st century
Craig Considine, senior lecturer in sociology, is mentioned.
Greater Kashmir
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-considine
SPORTS
Preseason hot seat rankings of all 133 college football coaches
Rice head football coach Mike Bloomgren is mentioned.
College Football News
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-bloomgren
2023 TCU football opponent preview: West Virginia Mountaineers
An article mentions Rice football player J.T. Daniels.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-sbn
The 25 most intriguing quarterbacks of the college football season
Star Local Media
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-slm
Q&A: Joe Karlgaard reflects on his 10-year tenure as Rice University's athletics director
Joe Karlgaard, former Rice athletics director, is featured.
Houston Business Journal (This article appeared on the front of the Person of the Week section in the Aug. 4-10 print and digital editions, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-karlgaard
High school football preview: District 21-6A
An article mentions Rice assistant football coach Jon Kay.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-kay
Letters to the editor — best presidents, Paxton, sports TV, coach Graham, tax holiday.
Former Rice head football coach Todd Graham is mentioned.
The Dallas Morning News
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-morning.news
TAKING FLIGHT: No. 18 Tompkins Falcons aiming for a return to State
An article mentions that Cindy Tchouangwa has signed to play volleyball at Rice.
VYPE
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-vype
Washington State Cougars: Don't give up on the SDSU plan yet
An article mentions that Rice is part of the American Athletic Conference.
MSN (This article originally appeared in Pacific Northwest Sports, and it appeared in YardBarker.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-msn
TAMIU cross-country announces 2023 schedule
An article mentions the Rice Invitational cross-country meet Sept. 8.
GoDustDevils.com (This article also appeared in BVM.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-tamiu
Former Texas LB Juwan Mitchell dismissed from Arizona State
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
Sports Illustrated's Longhorns Country
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-silc
'KVUE Midday News'
KVUE-TV (Austin)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-kvue
KTXX-AM (Austin)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-ktxx
Tigers announce loaded 2023-24 nonconference schedule
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the University of Memphis in the upcoming season.
GoTigersGo.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-memphis
WKU golf releases 2023-2024 schedules
An article mentions that Rice will host the Bentwater Intercollegiate golf tournament in Montgomery, Texas, Feb. 12-13.
WBKO Online
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-wbko
30 prospects making big jumps in the midseason rankings — 1 for each team
An article features former Rice baseball player Dane Myers.
MLB
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-myers
What the Johnny Manziel documentary gets right (and leaves out) about his Texas A&M years
Rice is mentioned.
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-the.athletic
Netflix's Johnny Manziel doc: 16 things learned from cheating drug tests to selling autographs
AL.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-al
Johnny Manziel reveals he fabricated his family wealth to hide breaking NCAA rules
Yahoo! Life (This article originally appeared in Men's Health.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-yl
College realignment: Best available schools for future power-conference inclusion
Nevada Sportsnet
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-ns
NEWS RELEASES
Education program tackles race-based cancer health disparities
Rice chemist Carolyn Nichol has won a competitive Science Education Partnership Award from the National Institutes of Health to address race-based cancer health disparities by increasing underrepresented minority student populations' engagement and participation in biosciences education.
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-news-release-nichol
New Rice University students move to campus Aug. 13
Rice will kick off its annual O-Week tradition Aug. 13, welcoming the incoming Class of 2027 with a weeklong orientation program to familiarize incoming students with their new campus, residential colleges and classmates.
http://dateline.rice/aug-10-news-release-O.week