NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Why Operation Lone Star is both expensive and politically popular for Gov. Greg Abbott
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.
USA Today (This article originally appeared in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, and it appeared in the Austin American-Statesman.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-jones
Gov. Greg Abbott refocuses on the Texas border after school vouchers sink
MSN (This Houston Chronicle article also appeared on the front page of the Nov. 21 print edition, and it appeared in the San Antonio Express-News and on the front page of its print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-jones
Texas State University will host first 2024 presidential debate
MSN (This Texas Tribune article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-jones
'Capital Tonight'
Spectrum News Austin
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-jones (This segment aired three times.)
Uncertainty around DACA program leads to psychological stress for recipients
An article features Rice research into the levels of distress experienced by those affected by the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in 2017. Luz Garcini, assistant professor of psychological sciences, a Rice Faculty Scholar in the Center for the United States and Mexico at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and interim director of Community Health at Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted.
Medical Xpress (This article also appeared in Futurity.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-garcini
13 Investigates qualifications of uncertified Houston ISD teachers
An article quotes Gabriela Sanchez-Soto, research scientist at Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research, who co-authored a study about students most impacted by teachers lacking qualifications.
MSN (This article originally appeared in ABC 13 Online; this segment also aired on KTRK-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-sanchez.soto
Biden recuerda a Maduro que retome el acuerdo democrático o volverán las sanciones al petróleo
Francisco Monaldi, fellow in Latin American energy policy at the Center for Energy Studies, the Center for the United States and Mexico and the Latin America Initiative at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and a lecturer in energy economics at Rice, is quoted.
ElEconomista.es (An English translation is not available. A similar article appeared on the front of the Economia Global section of El Pais' Cataluna, Valencia, Andalucia, Galicia, Pais Vasco and Nacional issues.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-monaldi
Petróleo parece ser inversión más segura que energías renovables en América Latina
El Observador (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-monaldi
¿Drama? Telenovela en NL
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.
Detona (An English translation is not available. This article appeared in the Nov. 19 print edition of Vanguardia and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-payan
CIA recruiting more dual nationals from Caribbean, Latin America to improve intelligence
An article quotes CIA Director William Burns, who spoke at Rice in April.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in the Miami Herald, and it appeared in AOL.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-burns
Colosio arma gira de trabajo por Houston y San Antonio para intercambio comercial
An article mentions the Baker Institute for Public Policy.
MSN Noticias (Mexico; this article originally appeared in Telediario, and it appeared in Milenio, Milenio on MSN, the Nov. 21 print edition of Milenio, MVS Noticias, Reporte Indigo, Posta and ABC Noticias.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-msn
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Bun B brings Trill Burgers pop-up, performs 'Big Pimpin' at MFAH's iconic-themed Grand Gala Ball
An article mentions Bernard "Bun B" Freeman, former distinguished lecturer at Rice.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in MSN Entertainment.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-bunb
Houston companies, universities win nearly $50.7 million in latest CPRIT awards
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.
Houston Inno
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-houston.inno
Award-winning Texas author Elizabeth Crook coming to Waco for book talk
Alumna Elizabeth Crook, author of "The Madstone," is featured.
Waco Tribune-Herald
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-crook
BROADCAST
WTOP-AM (Washington, D.C.)
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities, is interviewed about the late former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, who died Nov. 19 at 96.
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-brinkley
'A City on Mars' with Kelly Weinersmith on Monday's 'Access Utah'
An article quotes Kelly Weinersmith, adjunct assistant professor of biosciences and co-author of "A City on Mars."
Utah Public Radio's "Access Utah" (This segment also aired on 36 affiliate stations.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-weinersmith
More than 500 guns surrendered at fifth Houston buyback event
An article cites a study by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research that surveyed Houston residents on gun safety.
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-hpm
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Rice and IISc in India to partner on research
An article mentions that Rice has partnered with the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. Rice community members quoted include President Reginald DesRoches; Caroline Levander, the Carlson Professor in the School of Humanities, professor of English and vice president for global and digital strategy; and Ramamoorthy Ramesh, executive vice president for research and professor of materials science and nanoengineering and physics and astronomy.
The PIE News
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-desroches-levander-ramesh
Grant supports research on enhancing decision-making in teaching networks
An article mentions that Santiago Segarra, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and statistics, and Ashutosh Sabharwal, the Ernest Dell Butcher Professor of Engineering and professor of electrical and computer engineering, have won a grant from the Army Research Office to develop a machine learning framework that improves military communication networks' decision-making processes.
Mirage
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-segarra-sabharwal
Congratulations to the 2023 SWE scholarship recipients!
An article mentions the following Society of Women Engineers scholarship recipients: McMurtry College freshman Anjali Sivasothy (Amateur Radio Digital Communications Scholarship); Duncan College freshman Kaitlyn Kirt (Ceasar's STEM Headstart Scholarship); Baker College sophomore Ellena Jeon (Keys to the Future Scholarship); and graduate student Victoria Messuri (Women's Network Scholarship).
Society of Women Engineers
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-swe
Latest standings announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; 'Ride the Cyclone' leads best musical!
An article mentions that several Rice theater productions have been nominated for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards.
BroadwayWorld
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-bw
The 7 richest schools in Houston will blow you away
Rice is mentioned.
MSN Money (This article originally appeared in Moms Who Think.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-msn.money
Building cities with reduced carbon footprints — how can it be done?
An article mentions Rice research using flash Joule heating to remove toxic heavy metals from fly ash.
Interesting Engineering
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-ie
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Demand for food assistance on the rise ahead of holidays
An article cites Houston demographic research by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research. Christopher Kulesza, scholar in child health policy at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Scripps News
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-kulesza
Ahli 'sulap' bangkai laba-laba jadi 'robot', bagaimana bisa?
An article features collaborative Rice research that repurposed deceased spiders as mechanical grippers. Co-authors Daniel Preston, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, and graduate student Faye Yap are quoted.
Detik.com (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-preston-yap
Heights Schools Foundation inducts 9 into alumni hall of fame
Armin Weinberg, adjunct professor of kinesiology, is featured.
Cleveland Jewish News
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-weinberg
Motlow OpenStax helps save student money
An article mentions OpenStax, a Rice-based publisher of open educational resources.
The Tullahoma News
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-tn
Professor Robson Mafoti: A lifetime of innovation, impact and achievement
An article features late alumnus Robson Mafoti, who died Nov. 8 at 74.
The Herald
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-mafoti
Springville resident who sold program to Gates coming out with book
Alumnus Les Pinter is featured.
The Porterville Recorder (This article also appeared on the front of the Opinion section in the Nov. 21 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-pinter
Doctor recalls Wythe's connection to Kennedy autopsy
Alumnus Robert Karnei is featured.
SWVA Today
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-karnei
Letters: Veterans Day Parade; undocumented immigrants; 109th Street parking lot
Rice is mentioned.
Longmont Times-Call (This article also appeared on the front of the Opinion section in the Nov. 21 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-ltc
Dallas: La nuova frontiera e il tramonto di un’illusione
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
L'Osservatore Romano (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-or
SPORTS
SMU sweeps weekly volleyball honors
An article features Rice volleyball player Emilia Weske, who has been named to the American Athletic Conference's Weekly Honor Roll list.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-weske
The Monday After: How 2023 college football season proved 12-team CFP format unnecessary for late-year drama
An article mentions Rice football player J.T. Daniels.
CBS Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-daniels
Top 5 running back performances of Week 12 college football: Jahiem White, Ollie Gordon II, more
An article mentions Rice football player Dean Connors.
RotoBaller.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-connors
College football bowl eligibility picture. Who's in? Who's out? Who's still alive
An article mention that Rice's football team will play its final regular season game at home against Florida Atlantic University Nov. 25.
MSN Sports (Canada; this article originally appeared in USA Today.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-msn
Week 13 college football schedule and situational betting spots
VSiN
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-vsin
No. 7/7 football preview: Texas Tech
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 2.
TexasSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-ts
Kwiatkowski named Broyles Award semifinalist
TexasSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-ts
Sycamores head west for 3-game stint in Vegas
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to compete in the 2023 Ball Dawgs Classic in Henderson, Nevada, Nov. 21-24.
GoSycamores.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-gs
Trip to Vegas up next for the Waves
PepperdineWaves.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-pw
Lobos travel to Las Vegas for Ball Dawgs Classic
GoLobos.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-gl
New Mexico basketball: Ball Dawgs Classic preview, how to stream and more
Yahoo! Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-ys
'KHOU 11 News'
A broadcast mentions that Rice's women's basketball team is slated to play Texas Southern University Nov. 29.
KHOU-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-khou
Belief fuels Cy-Fair's ride to regional semifinals
An article mentions that Owen Carter has committed to play football at Rice.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Nov. 21 print edition and was in a previous edition of Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-hc
Flashback: When Earl Campbell, Oilers captivated the nation on a magical Monday night 45 years ago
Rice Stadium is mentioned.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-hc
ELF: Fehervar Enthroners promote Joe Ashfield to HC
An article features former Rice assistant football coach Joe Ashfield.
American Football International
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-afi
EMU names court after former coach Ben Braun
An article features former Rice men's basketball coach Ben Braun.
Fox 2 Detroit
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-fox2d
After career game, Kadin Shedrick draws comparison to former Texas star LaMarcus Aldridge
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team lost to the University of Texas at Austin 80-64 Nov. 15.
Austin American-Statesman
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-statesman
Kansas leads four Big 12 teams in AP men's Top 25 poll
Heartland College Sports
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-hcs
Big 12 MBB Week 2 recap and power rankings
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-sbn
No. 15/17 men's basketball falls to No. 5/4 UConn, 81-71
TexasSports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-ts
Work ethic and relentless effort serve Chandler Piggé well for Harvard men's basketball
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team lost to Harvard University 89-76 Nov. 10.
The Boston Globe
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-bg
A&M women's basketball team starts fast in blowout victory over Houston Christian
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team defeated Houston Christian University 70-38 Nov. 6.
The Eagle
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-eagle
SMU flies high with 'Aerial Circus'
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to Southern Methodist University 36-31 Nov. 4.
Jacksonville Progress
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-jp
Fans call out Texas A&M for lame brag about record vs. in-state opponents
Rice football is mentioned.
CBS 4 Indy (This article also appeared in Sports Illustrated.)
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-cbs4
College football rankings: Michigan, Ohio State jockey for position in CBS Sports 133 ahead of The Game
247Sports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-247
Cajuns squarely focused on beating ULM despite their three-game losing streak
The Advocate
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-advocate
Latest college football bowl projections: Predicting all 82 matchups for the 2023 bowl season
Covers.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-covers
Top 5 quarterback performances of Week 12 college football: Jayden Daniels, Frank Harris, more
An article mentions last season's football game between Rice and the University of Texas at San Antonio.
RotoBaller.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-rotoballer
Navy travels to Dallas to battle 25th-ranked SMU in final AAC tilt
An article mentions former Rice football player Jake Bailey.
NavySports.com
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-navy
NEWS RELEASE
Symphony concert, annual 'Spirit of the Season' and more on tap as Rice Shepherd School wraps up fall events
As the holiday season approaches, Rice's Shepherd School of Music has a number of events on tap for concertgoers to enjoy.
http://dateline.rice/nov-21-news-release-shepherd.school