Dateline Rice for Nov. 20, 2023 (Weekend Edition)

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NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL

Prominent anti-LGBTQ+ activist Jared Woodfill running for Texas House
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Yahoo! News (This Texas Tribune article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones
Argentina election: What's next after Javier Milei's victory?
Al Jazeera (This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones
Young Argentinians want change. Many see Javier Milei as their best option
Al Jazeera
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones
US sees increase in antisemitism, Houston mayoral election and more on Houston Newsmakers
Click2Houston (This segment also aired on KPRC-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones
This Week in Texas: What's ahead for upcoming races for Harris County DA, Houston mayor
ABC 13 Online (This segment also aired on KTRK-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones
Generasi muda Argentina menginginkan perubahan. Banyak yang melihat Javier Milei sebagai pilihan terbaik mereka
Dimensi Aktual (This article also appeared in Jornal Txopela.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones (This segment aired 14 times.)
WSB-AM (Atlanta)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones (This segment aired on 10 affiliate stations across the U.S.)
KRLD-AM (Dallas)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jones

Will US sanctions on Mexican cartels make a difference?
Tony Payan, the Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies and director of the Center for the United States and Mexico at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
AOL (This article originally appeared in Scripps News, and it appeared in KSBY Online.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-payan
¿Drama? Telenovela en NL
Detona (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-payan
 
Foreign firms race to open Saudi offices before deadline
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in AFP, and it appeared in more than 20 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ulrichsen
Gaza war tests Arab Gulf influence as GCC tries to avert regional escalation
Al Monitor
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ulrichsen

What to read about Argentina
An roundup features the book "The Invention of Argentina," authored by Nicolas Shumway, the Frances Moody Newman Professor Emeritus of Humanities and adjunct research professor in the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures.
The Economist 
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-shumway
Qué leer sobre Argentina: Siete libros arrojan luz sobre un país convulso y paradójico
Infobae (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-shumway
 
$63M grant funds OK'd to bring cancer research, treatment to Texas
An article mentions that Rice has received a $2 million grant by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, which will help add neural engineering researcher Christina Tringides to the university's faculty next summer.
Yahoo! News (This article appeared in KXAN Online and appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-yahoo

Regular decision deadlines for top universities in 2023-24
A roundup mentions that Rice's regular decision deadline is Jan. 4.
Forbes
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-forbes

Many students applying to colleges are avoiding states that don’t support abortion rights
Rice is mentioned.
The Philadelphia Inquirer (This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-pi
How abortion is impacting college decisions | Morning Newsletter
The Philadelphia Inquirer (This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-pi

Warum Saudi-Arabien in der Gazakrise so schweigsam ist
An article mentions that Prince Turki bin Faisal spoke at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy Oct. 17.
Spiegel (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-spiegel
Why was Salman silent? He is not talking about the Gaza war
OiCanadian.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-oc

HOUSTON/TEXAS

What connects Lincoln to JFK's assassination? Texas. (Opinion)
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities and professor of history, is quoted. The second Houston Chronicle article mentions that Brinkley moderated a discussion with author Walter Isaacson Nov. 12.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This op-ed also appeared in the Nov. 19 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-brinkley
From the gut: How Texas became the center of Elon Musk's universe
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Nov. 19 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.) 
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-brinkley

The Woodlands Area EDP celebrates 5 years of Rice Business Executive Education in The Woodlands
An article features the off-campus executive education program, a partnership between Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business and The Woodlands Area Economic Development Partnership. The article also mentions that Peter Rodriguez, dean of Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business and professor of strategic management, gave a presentation and moderated a panel discussion Nov. 8. Michael Koenig, associate dean for innovation initiatives and executive director of executive education at the Jones School, is quoted.
Woodlands Online
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-rodriguez-koenig

University of Houston offers 'Entrepreneurial Genius of Taylor Swift' course
An article quotes Hanszen College senior Katherine Jeng, who is teaching a course on the lyrical evolution of Taylor Swift at Rice this fall.  
Houston Business Journal
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-jeng

Living in interesting times
Stephen Klineberg, professor emeritus of sociology and founding director of Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted.
The Fort Bend Star
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-klineberg

BROADCAST

Rice and UH among top universities for entrepreneurship programs
An article mentions that the graduate entrepreneurship program at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business is ranked No. 1 in the U.S. according to The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur. Brad Burke, managing director of the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, is quoted.
ABC 13 Online (This article originally appeared in CultureMap Houston and was in a previous edition of Dateline, and it appeared in MSN Money.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-burke
UT Dallas ranks high for entrepreneurship
The Dallas Express
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-de

WDR Symphony Orchestra
Alumnus Cristian Măcelaru is featured.
SymphonyCast on YourClassical.org (This segment aired on more than 50 affiliate stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-macelaru

'In Black America': Criminal justice reform with civil rights activist Tammie Lang Campbell
Rice is mentioned.
KUT Online (This segment also aired on KUT-FM in Austin.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-kut

TRADE/PROFESSIONAL

A new book exposes why humans may not be ready for Mars
An article quotes Kelly Weinersmith, adjunct assistant professor of biosciences and co-author of "A City on Mars." 
Inverse
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-Weinersmith

Dotz Nano's strategic shift: Advancing carbon capture technologies amid global challenges
An article mentions that Dotz Nano is based on Rice research.
Finance News Network
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-fnn

Violist Shanda Lowery-Sachs has died
An article features the late Shanda Lowery-Sachs, who died Nov. 15, and mentions that she studied under former faculty members Roberto Diaz, Martha Katz and Wayne Brooks.  
The Violin Channel (This article also appeared in The Strad.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-lowery.sachs-et.al

PREVIEW | The COC presents Leoš Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen' — including a relaxed performance
Alumna Carolyn Sproule is featured.
Ludwig Van Toronto
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-sproule

Remembering John F. Kennedy's visits to St. Louis
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
MSN Travel (This article originally appeared in KTVI Online, and it appeared in Yahoo! News and ABC Australia.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-msn
Un vultur cu aripile frânte
Curierul National (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-cn
RTE Radio 1 (Ireland)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-rte

Marketing potential of Georgian wine discussed at US forum
Rice is mentioned.
Agenda.ge
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-agenda

OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST

People news, November 2023
An article featuring Mikki Hebl, the Martha and Henry Malcolm Lovett Chair of Psychological Sciences, professor at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, mentions that she is the recipient of the Advancing Women in Leadership Award from the Academy of Management.
Smith College News
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hebl

Inauguramos el Instituto de Alta Direccion Anáhuac: IADA
A broadcast mentions that Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business will partner with Anáhuac University in Mexico to launch a two-week international program for bilingual executives. Michael Koenig, associate dean for innovation initiatives and executive director of executive education at the Jones School; Sunita Dharani, executive educations' associate director of marketing and communications; and Baker College senior Nico Motta are mentioned.
Anáhuac Mexico (An English translation is not available. This article also appeared in LideresMexicanos.com)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-koenig-dharani-motta

20 under 40: Douglas Peterson
Alum Douglas Peterson is featured.
Herald-Whig
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hw

Economist Perryman to be featured speaker at Dec. 12
An article featuring alumnus Ray Perryman mentions that the will speak at the Economic Outlook Conference in Sulphur Springs, Texas, Dec. 12.
Sulphur Springs News-Telegram
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-perryman

SPORTS

Padgett, Connors lead Rice to 28-7 win over Charlotte  
An article mentions that Rice's football team defeated the University of North Carolina at Charlotte 28-7 Nov. 18.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets, and an excerpt also appeared in the Nov 19 print edition of the Houston Chronicle.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ap
Rice at Charlotte: Five things to watch as Owls chase bowl eligibility
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Nov. 18 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
Rice runs past Charlotte, 28-7
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-the.american
Texas college football rankings: No. 1 Longhorns get 10th win
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
Harris Teeter's Touchdowns for Turkeys to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
Charlotte49ers.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-49ers
College football winners and losers: Week 12
The Battalion
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-batt
College football picks: Week 12 predictions for every game
Bleacher Report
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-br
How 49ers coach Biff Poggi views his program heading into final home football game
Charlotte Observer
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-co
'Spectrum News North Carolina'
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-spectrum.1 (This segment aired 18 times.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-spectrum.2 (This segment aired 11 times.)
'Queen City News After the Game'
WJZY-TV (Charlotte, North Carolina)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-wjzy
'13 Eyewitness News'
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ktrk (This segment aired seven times.)
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-kprc (This segment aired three times.)
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ktrh

The CFB Sunday Shakedown — Week 12, 2023
An article features a touchdown by Rice football player Rawson MacNeill, which was named as Honorable Mention Play of the Week. 
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-macneill

Owls fall to No. 17 Tulane
An article mention that Rice's football team will play their final regular season game at home against Florida Atlantic University Nov. 25.
FAUSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-fau
FAU football: Owls eliminated from bowl contention with 24-8 loss to Tulane
University Press
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-up
Tulane inches closer to AAC title game with decisive 24-8 win over FAU
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-sbn
WFTL-AM (West Palm Beach, Florida)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-wftl
College football Week 13: Point spreads for every game
On3.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-on3
How to watch the Iron Bowl: No. 8 Alabama football at Auburn
Sports Illustrated's BamaCentral
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-si
Teel: As lawsuit looms, a guide to games that could affect JMU's bowl eligibility
Richmond.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-richmond

WBB | Rice thwarts Gaels' fourth-quarter comeback in loss to Owls
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team defeated St. Mary's College 73-62 Nov. 19.
SMCGaels.com (An excerpt also appeared in the Nov. 20 print edition of the Houston Chronicle.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-smc

Shockers fall at Rice
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team went 1-1 in their two-game series against Wichita State University Nov. 17-18.
GoShockers.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-shockers
Shockers reverse sweep Rice in Houston
GoShockers.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-shockers
Volleyball preview: Rice
GoShockers.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-shockers
SMU wins conference outright
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-the.american

College football coaches on the hot seat after Week 11
Rice head football coach Mike Bloomgren is mentioned.
Athlon Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-bloomgren

USF volleyball clinches East Division title with sweep over Owls
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play the University of South Florida Nov. 22.
GoUSFBulls.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-usf

Sycamores dominate the Jaguars in 39-point victory
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play Indiana State University Nov. 21.
GoSycamores.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-sycamores
ISU NOTEBOOK: Thanksgiving, tourney in Las Vegas await Sycamores
Tribune-Star
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ts

Men's basketball: A nail-biting win in New Mexico
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the University of New Mexico Nov. 22.
New Mexico Daily Lobo
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-nmdl

Aggies' 'Jimbotron' of excess should prompt soul-searching in Texas (Editorial)
An article mentions the Rice Marching Owl Band.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This editorial also appeared on the front of the Opinion section in the Nov. 19 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
Editorial Roundup: Texas
Corsicana Daily Sun (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-cds

Cy-Fair stuns Katy with overtime win in area round
An article mentions that Owen Carter has committed to play football at Rice.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Nov. 18 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
Belief fuels Cy-Fair's ride to regional semifinals
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
FAB FIVE: Super powers meet in Class 6A area round
Click2Houston (This article originally appeared in VYPE.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-c2h
Texas high school football playoff roundup: 2023 UIL Class 6A Division I area round
Sports Illustrated High School 
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-si.hs

How Second Baptist honored D.J. Hayden: 'It's all for him.'
An article mentions that Charlie Shears has committed to play football at Rice.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Nov. 19 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc

Tilman Fertitta: UH football not far off from expectations in first Big 12 season
An article mentions that Rice's football team defeated the University of Houston Sept. 9.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the Sports section in the Nov. 18 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
Look: 247Sports forgets Houston on list of 2024 Big 12 teams
Heartland College Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hcs
The 411: Baylor requires change; Texas is class of Big 12; vibe check in Houston
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-dctf

Kadin Shedrick, at 6-11, is fitting in nicely for Texas
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team lost to the University of Texas at Austin 80-64.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Nov. 19 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hc
No. 19 Texas steps up competition, faces Louisville in New York
CBS Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-cbs
Mark Berman's new AP Top 25 men's basketball ballot
Roanoke.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-roanoke
NCAA men's basketball Top 25 fared-week
WTOP
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-wtop
Empire Classic preview: UConn, Indiana, Texas, Louisville meet at Madison Square Garden
Sports Illustrated's Hoosiers Now
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-si

Mike Mahon returns to NDP as athletic director
An article mentions that Anthony Batson and T.J. Stottlemyre have committed to play baseball at Rice.
Scottsdale Progress
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-sp

Diamond honors: Cape Cod Baseball League Hall of Fame inducts six in class of 2023
Former Rice baseball player Lance Berkman is featured.
AOL (This article originally appeared in the Cape Cod Times.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-berkman

'6 News at Sunrise' 
An article mentions that a Texas Christian Athletic League championship football game will be held at Rice Stadium Nov. 17.
KRIS-TV (Corpus Christi, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-kris (This segment aired four times.)

Harvard men's basketball dominates in Boston school series, moves to 4-1
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team lost to Harvard University 89-76 Nov. 10.
The Crimson
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-crimson
Men's basketball closes Bay State weekend at Boston College on Saturday
GoCrimson.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-gc

Shriners Children's Charleston Classic Champions!
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the University of Houston Dec. 6.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-uh

MBB: Huskies race with Roadrunners on Monday in Sharp
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the Houston Christian University Dec. 2.
HCUHuskies.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-hcu

Live game thread: SMU showdown in Memphis
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to Southern Methodist University 36-31 Nov. 4.
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-247
SMU not focused on history at Memphis, game’s meaning going into Saturday
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-247

Frank Harris, UTSA offense proves too much for USF in blowout loss
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of South Florida Sept. 23.
The Oracle
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-oracle

PEN TO PAPER: Pearland's Mader-Cooper and Castañeda sign to Rice
An article mentions that Isaiah Castaneda and Jake Mader-Cooper have committed to play baseball at Rice.
Click2Houston (This VYPE article appeared in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-c2h

Analyzing the bad habit Texas has of losing 20-point leads
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-sbn
Jonathon Brooks, players to watch in the Texas vs. Texas Tech football game — Nov. 24
USA Today's Longhorns Wire
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-usa.today
Multiple Texas Longhorns receive invites to Reese's Senior Bowl — tracker
Sports Illustrated's Longhorns Country
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-silc
No. 7 Texas' goals in reach ahead of trip to Iowa State
Victoria Advocate
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-va

Helmers sets program record, leads Ole Miss women at NCAA Cross Country Championships
An article features former Rice runner Ryann Helmers. 
OleMissSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-olemiss

Linton and Love lead the way as UTSA tops UTA, 70-66
An article mentions last season's women's basketball game between Rice and the University of Texas at San Antonio.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-utsa

No. 11 Aggies claim top finish at Art Adamson Invite
An article mentions that Rice's swim team is slated to compete against Texas A&M University Nov. 28.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-12thman

The final quarter
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at San Antonio 34-14 Nov. 11. 
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-utsa

Are Courtland Sutton and Cameron Sutton related? Broncos' WR family explored
Rice is mentioned.
Sportskeeda
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-sk

2023 AAC football standings — college football
Rice football is mentioned.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in College Football Network.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-msn
Bowl eligible teams, who's out: Every conference bowl status Week 13

MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in College Football News.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-msn
ESPN releases 2023 College Football Playoff, full bowl projections after Week 12
On3.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-on3
North Texas Sunday update: Stats, AAC standings and highlights
Denton Record-Chronicle (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-drc

EMU basketball court's new name honors record-holding leader
An article features former Rice head basketball coach Ben Braun and mentions former head coach Willis Wilson.
The Eastern Echo
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ee
Ben Braun's name added to Gervin GameAbove Center Court
EMUEagles.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-emu

UTEP men begin SoCal Challenge with game against Austin Peay
An article mentions the 2021 basketball game between Rice and the University of Texas at El Paso.
KTSM Online
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-ktsm

Michigan State football: My choice for the next head coach
An article mentions former Rice assistant football coach Tom Herman.
FanSided
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-fs

Moving forward by stepping back
An article mentions former Rice baseball player Tristan Gray.
The Fort Bend Star (This article appeared in the Nov. 15 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-gray

NEWS RELEASES

Rice research: DACA uncertainty leads to psychological stress for recipients
After former President Donald Trump announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2017, beneficiaries of it experienced significantly higher levels of distress and post-traumatic stress diagnoses than their non-DACA counterparts, according to a new study from Rice.
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-news-release-garcini

Grant backs research on teaching networks to make better decisions
Picture a swarm of drones capturing photos and video as they survey an area: What would enable them to process the data collected in the most rapid and effective manner possible? Rice's Santiago Segarra and Ashutosh Sabharwal have won a grant from the Army Research Office, a directorate of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory, to develop a machine learning framework that improves military communication networks’ decision-making processes. The research could also help inform applications such as self-driving vehicles and cyber intrusion detection.
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-news-release-segarra-sabharwal

Numerous Rice Owls up for Grammy gold
A number of Rice University Shepherd School of Music alumni will be up for Grammy gold at the 66th annual Grammy Awards ceremony Feb. 4 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
http://dateline.rice/nov-20-news-release-shepherd.school-grammys

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