NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Japan launches X-ray satellite and lunar lander to space
David Alexander, director of the Rice Space Institute and professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted.
MSN (This article originally appeared in Smithsonian Magazine. This and similar articles also appeared in more than 100 other media outlets and was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-alexander
Japan launches rocket carrying 'Moon Sniper' lunar lander
Al Jazeera
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-alexander
How the affirmative action exemption for military academies exploits students of color
Omar Syed, vice president and general counsel at Rice, is quoted.
The Nation
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-syed
Mexico will likely elect its first woman president next year
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.
MSN (This Dallas Morning News article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-payan
US raises alarm as Chinese platform corners market on global shipping logistics
Gabriel Collins, the Baker Botts Fellow in Energy and Environmental Affairs at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
MSN International (This article originally appeared in the South China Morning Post, and it was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-collins
Biden schränkt Ölförderung in Alaska stark ein
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities, is quoted.
Süddeutsche Zeitung (An English translation is not available. This article also appeared in Tages-Anzeiger and Wyborcza.pl.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-brinkley
The top US colleges with the greatest economic diversity
A roundup mentions Rice.
The New York Times Magazine (This article also appeared in Education Today.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-nyt
Why historical markers matter
Alumnus John Garrison Marks authored an article.
Smithsonian Magazine
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-marks
HOUSTON/TEXAS
AJC town hall talk focuses on 1st-responders' diversity
An article featuring Stephen Klineberg, founding director of Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research and an emeritus professor of sociology, mentions that he will participate in a town hall conversation about diversity and the composition of the city's police and fire departments hosted by the American Jewish Committee Houston's Community of Conscience Sept. 19.
Jewish Herald-Voice
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-klineberg
Editorial: Greg Abbott's buoy barrier has no place on the Rio Grande
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.
San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-jones
'Houston's Morning Show'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-jones (This segment aired twice.)
How the West was won
An article cites a 2022 study by experts at Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research that used U.S. Census data to determine that Harris County's population center moved two miles northwest since 2000.
Houston Business Journal (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the cover of the Sept. 8-14 print and digital editions.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hbj
Cary Darling's new films: 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,' 'The Nun II' and more
A roundup mentions that Rice Cinema will screen "Letter From an Unknown Woman" Sept. 8.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Sept. 8 print edition and was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hc
A preview of museum exhibitions opening in Houston this fall
A roundup features "Laure Prouvost: Above Front Tears Nest in South," the fall exhibit at Rice's Moody Center for the Arts on view Sept. 15 through Dec. 14.
Glasstire
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-gt
Latexo students recognized by National College Board
Rice is mentioned.
Messenger-News.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-mn
Study: San Antonio's Trinity University ranks among best US liberal arts schools
An article mentions that Rice is No. 1 in Texas according to Niche.
San Antonio Current
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-sac
BROADCAST
Gov. Abbott: ERCOT power grid experiencing no 'issues or disruptions' amid record-breaking demand
Daniel Cohan, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and a Rice Faculty Scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
KHOU Online (This article also appeared in KAGS Online.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan
ERCOT explains why power outages nearly took hold of Texas as temperatures stay near 100 degrees
MSN Weather (This article originally appeared in WOAI Online, and it appeared in Fox 29 Online.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan
ERCOT has issued a statewide weather watch, why is this happening? — Daniel Cohan, Rice University
KTRH on Spreaker (This segment also aired on KTRH-AM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan
ERCOT has issued a statewide weather watch, why is this happening?
KTRH Online (This article also appeared in KTRH on Spreaker.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan
'NBC 5 First at Four'
KXAS-TV (Dallas)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan (This segment aired four times.)
'Fox 29 News'
KABB-TV (San Antonio)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan (This segment aired three times.)
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-cohan
Technology's unintended consequences (Sept. 8, 2023)
A "Houston Matters" broadcast about technology features Moshe Vardi, University Professor and Karen Ostrum George Distinguished Service Professor in Computational Engineering and a professor of computer science, and Rodrigo Ferreira, assistant teaching professor in computer science.
Houston Public Media (This segment also aired on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-vardi-ferreira
How to deal with the unintended consequences technology creates
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-vardi-ferreira
Wang Jie: 'The Night When You See Again'
A broadcast featuring a performance by the Apollo Chamber Players mentions that it was recorded at Rice.
YourClassical.org (This Performance Today segment also aired on more than 400 stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-yc
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Report: 1 in 4 Houston renters regularly worry about making rent
An article cites a survey by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research into the top priorities of Houston residents.
MSN Money (This Houston Chronicle article was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn.money
Only 2 Texas schools ranked in top 100 on WSJ's best colleges in America
An article mentions that Rice is No. 64 in the U.S. according to The Wall Street Journal.
MSN Money (This Houston Chronicle article was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn.money
The new season of 'Lego Masters' will feature Houston duo Tim Howell and Tim Hutchings
Alumnus Tim Howell is featured.
MSN Entertainment (This Houston Chronicle article was in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn.entertainment
As federal money flows to carbon capture and storage, Texas bets on an undersea bonanza
An article cites Rice research into the carbon and sulfur dioxide emissions of the W.A. Parish coal-fired power plant southwest of Houston.
Inside Climate News
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-icn
Ranked: The richest universities in the world
A slideshow features Rice.
MSN Money (This article originally appeared in Money Pop.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn.money
Inside innovation: Scouting material science
An article mentions the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship and the Rice Business Plan Competition.
American Coatings Association
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-aca
Rice University LGBTQ+ organization offers services to Texas students affected by anti-DEI law
An article mentions that Rice PRIDE has extended honorary memberships to LGBTQ students at public colleges and universities across Texas to attend events or utilize resources provided by Rice's Queer Resource Center.
Insight Into Diversity
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-iid
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Los mejores y peores mercados inmobiliarios en Estados Unidos para 2023
Nikhil Shah, adjunct professor in management at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business, is quoted.
La Gaceta de Arucas (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-shah
School of Molecular Sciences welcomes 7 new interdisciplinary faculty
Alumnus Damanveer Grewal is featured.
Arizona State University News
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-grewal
Assistant professor Mathues, a college and career success author
An article mentions OpenStax, a Rice-based publisher of open educational resources.
Brookdale Community College
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-bcc
Professor David Grenardo wins prestigious Warren E. Burger Prize
Alumnus David Grenardo is featured.
University of St. Thomas News
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-grenardo
SPORTS
Battle of Houston as the Cougars look to extend their winning streak over Rice to 8 straight games
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Houston Sept. 9. Athletics Director Tommy McClelland is featured in Yahoo! News.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ap
New Rice athletic director previews Bayou Bucket Battle
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in Fox 26 Online, and it appeared in more than 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-mcclelland
UH vs. Rice: 5 things to watch in Bayou Bucket
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hc
Rice vs. UH: Pressing questions to be answered in Bayou Bucket game
MSN (This article originally appeared in the Houston Chronicle.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn
Game preview: Rice
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-uc
Big 12 football preview: Texas could reignite CFP talk with win at Alabama; Red Raiders face Ducks
KSAT Online
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ksat
Bob's Picks: How will the Aggies fare against Oregon State?
The Davis Enterprise
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-de
Scott Van Pelt's 'Winners' for CFB Week 2: The 'dog days are not over'
ESPN
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-espn
Peterson: Big 12 picks include Cy-Hawk defensive coordinators sharing similar background
Des Moines Register
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-dmr
Weekend watch guide: An Oklahoma State fan's guide to Week 2 of the college football season
Pistols Firing
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-pf
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-kprc
'KHOU 11 Morning News'
KHOU-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-khou (This segment aired twice.)
'Wake Up! with SallyMac & Lina'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-kriv1
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-kriv2
Kats battle Owls to a draw
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team drew their match with Sam Houston State University 2-2 Sept. 7.
GoBearKats.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-shsu
Seven American squads earn Thursday victories
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-the.american
Tennis unveils 2023 fall schedule
An article mentions that the Rice Invitational tennis tournament will be held Nov. 3-5.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-uh
North Carolina's Mack Brown unleashes on NCAA after Tez Walker ruled ineligible for the season
An article mentions Rice football player J.T. Daniels.
MSN (This article originally appeared in Fox News.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-daniels
Random thoughts: Clemsoning is back!
An article mentions Rice football player Moh Bility.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-bility
No. 11 Texas visits No. 3 Alabama in matchup of future SEC rivals
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Texas at Austin 37-10 Sept. 2.
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ap
The spotlight in the Alabama-Texas game will be squarely on the 2 QBs, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ap
No. 11 Texas and No. 3 Alabama meet again to battle for national stakes, not SEC supremacy. For now
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in more than 50 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ap
Texas linebacker Jaylan Ford prepared to take another step forward: 'This is my last chance'
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the San Antonio Express-News.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hc
ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit: A Texas win at Alabama would be 'massive' for college football
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hc
2024 NFL Draft watch: Quinn Ewers' big test, 3 other must-see QB prospects
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-the.athletic
Ranking Week 2's top 10 college football games: Alabama-Texas or Nebraska-Colorado?
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-the.athletic
College football Week 2 odds, picks against the spread: Will Texas show it is back against Alabama?
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-the.athletic
Texas-Alabama prediction, panic mode at Baylor and Texas Tech's bandwagon: Ask the Texpert
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-the.athletic
New college football rules spoiled Arch Manning's debut with Texas Longhorns
BroBible (This article also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-bb
Cole Hutson earning starting reps ahead of Alabama
MSN (This article originally appeared in Sports Illustrated's Longhorns Country.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn
Ken Schreiber's takes on Deion Sanders' big win, and the rest of Week 1 in college football
Yahoo! Sports (This article originally appeared in The Providence Journal.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ys
A.I. Bohls: University of Texas beats Rice University 52-10 at DK(no period)R to open year
Austin American-Statesman
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-statesman
College football best bets: Points at a premium in Texas-Alabama
The Washington Post (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-washpo
No. 11 Texas at No. 3 Alabama: 5 things to watch in matchup of future SEC foes
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hc
Checking in on Georgia football transfers ahead of Week 2
USA Today's UGA Wire
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-usa
Ranking Big 12 quarterbacks by their PFF grade after Week 1
MSN (This article originally appeared in Athlon Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn
2024 NFL draft quarterback tasting menu: Week 2
USA Today's Vikings Wire
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-usatoday
Big 12 QB rankings 2023: Dillon Gabriel, Quinn Ewers usher in final year in conference for Oklahoma, Texas
MSN (This article originally appeared in College Football Network.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-msn
Silvas wins top prize in ULN football contest
Uvalde Leader-News
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-uln
Padres claim Glenn Otto, designate Ben Gamel
An article features former Rice baseball player Glenn Otto.
MLB Trade Rumors (This article also appeared in YardBarker.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-otto
American Athletic Conference announces partnership with ProhiBet for sports data integrity solution to ensure regulatory compliance
An article mentions that Rice is part of the American Athletic Conference.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-the.american
AAC looking to add 1 school to conference
Larry Brown Sports
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-lbs
Cross country heads to Houston for Rice Invitational
An article mentions the Rice Invitational cross-country meet Sept. 8.
NSUDemons.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-nsu
Statement opportunities await the Eagles in Texas
An article mentions that the Rice Invitational volleyball tournament will be held at Tudor Fieldhouse Sept. 8-10.
FGCUAthletics.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-fgcu
VB: HCU battles Rice and FGCU at Rice Invitational
HCUHuskies.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hcu
The duo helped lead the Huskies to a 4-0 weekend
HCUHuskies.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-hcu
No. 7 volleyball preview: Florida Gulf Coast
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play the University of Texas at Austin Sept. 11.
TexasSports.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ts
A&M unveils 2023-24 slate
An article mentions that Rice's swim team is slated to compete against Texas A&M University Dec. 2.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-12th.man
Aggies scramble Grambling, 8-0
An article mentions that Rice's soccer team is slated to play Texas A&M University Sept. 10.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-12th.man
Aggie soccer post 8-0 win over Grambling State
KBTX Online
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-kbtx
Wildcats set out to Music City for Lippy Invitational
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play Kansas State University Sept. 16.
KStateSports.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-kstate
Texas State's Ryann Torres, SBC setter of the week, no longer patiently waiting
An article mentions former Rice volleyball player Carly Graham.
VolleyballMag.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-graham
Purdue at Virginia Tech preview
An article mentions the 1998 football game between Rice and Purdue University.
Rivals
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-rivals
Game primer: Football set for ranked showdown at Tulane
An article mentions last season's football game between Rice and Louisiana Tech University.
OleMissSports.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-ole.miss
RCS rewind: Check out NFC's starting QBs as HS prospects
Rice is mentioned.
Rivals
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-rivals
Bradley Braves in college basketball top five for highly touted Tennessee prep point guard
Journal Star
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-js
2023 Week 2 game preview: Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Florida State Seminoles
An article mentions that Rice's football team lost to the University of Southern Mississippi in the LendingTree Bowl Dec. 17.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-sbn
NAOTB: Adysen Armenta
An article mentions former Rice assistant soccer coach Chris Johnson.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-12th.man
No. 16 volleyball back in action for weekend tournament at Baxter Arena
An article features former Rice volleyball player Ellie Bichelmeyer.
GoCreighton.com
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-gc
NEWS RELEASE
Rice helps lead national quantum computing research efforts
A team of Rice researchers have won a 4-year, $1.2 million grant from the Department of Energy to evaluate the strengths and limitations of different physical systems used to build quantum computers. Nai-Hui Chia, Kaden Hazzard and Kevin Slagle will use theory, numerical simulations and quantum hardware-run algorithms to provide a framework for comparing the viability and computational potential of different approaches to building quantum computers to help achieve near-term advances in quantum computing.
http://dateline.rice/sept-8-news-release-chia-hazzard-slagle