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Immigration law program hosted for DACA, undocumented students

Editor's Note: Students interviewed were given the option of remaining anonymous in the interest of keeping their citizenship status private. The anonymous students were given false names, which have...

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Cultural organizations host inaugural Pangea Potluck

Nine student cultural organizations hosted the first Pangea Potluck at the Rice Memorial Center Nov. 15. Clubs shared food, organized activities and participated in a passport program where students...

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Tecnológico de Monterrey partnership highlights emerging international...

Rice has partnered with Tecnológico de Monterrey to offer concurrent doctoral degrees and dual master's programs alongside joint efforts in continuing and professional education. Additionally, the...

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'Radio silent': STRIVE becomes inactive

Students Transforming Rice into a Violence-Free Environment, a student organization addressing sexual and domestic violence, is no longer active this semester. Ndidi Nwosu, who had been a STRIVE...

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Bernard Banks new director of Doerr Institute

Bernard Banks will join Rice's Doerr Institute for New Leaders as director Jan. 1, 2024. He currently serves as the associate dean for leadership development and a professor at Northwestern...

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HART's Roman holiday

Ten undergraduate Owls have flown back from a summer in Italy, unveiling their study abroad experience in the HART in the World: Rome exhibition. Located on the first floor of Herring Hall, the...

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Live your best dead days life

Final exams begin Dec. 6 for many students. The Monday and Tuesday of that week are study days where no classes are held, christened the "Dead Days" because campus is devoid of much life outside of...

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Houston holiday events to get you through the finals frenzy

December may seem like a dreary time of year on campus, but there are plenty of events happening in Houston to lift your spirits. If you're hoping to get your mind off your mounting pile of exams to...

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Review: 'Thanksgiving' will not leave you hungry for more

Review: ★★★★Eli Roth's new holiday slasher "Thanksgiving" boasts a most appropriate tagline: "This year, there will be no leftovers." And even if there were, after sitting through the movie, you...

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Houston Cinema Roundup

The 15th annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival took place Nov. 9 to Nov. 19, showcasing films from diverse perspectives. Both fiction and nonfiction films from around the globe were showcased across...

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Meet the ACL Artist: Becky Hill

When I met Becky Hill at Weekend One of Austin City Limits, the first thing I noticed was her outfit. Wearing a denim mini skirt, bedazzled corset and white cowgirl boots, Hill looked right at home in...

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Review: 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' reinvigorates the 'Hunger Games'...

Review: ★★★★★Set 64 years before beloved heroine Katniss Everdeen entered the arena, "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes" employs a young President Snow as its protagonist. As it turns out, long before...

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Rosemary Hennessy talks SWGS, 'In the Company of Radical Women Writers'

In many ways, Rosemary Hennessy's university education was marked by the immense social and cultural changes of the late '60s, '70s and '80s."I started my undergraduate work in 1968, and the world...

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Hit the books at these fun study places

Finals season is among us, which is definitely a step up from syllabus week. Looking for places to study is overwhelming, but you can easily get in your groove once you find the ideal spot. Whether...

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Rice Rugby's intellectual brutality results in dominance

Rugby is a particularly underrepresented sport in the United States. Only four Division 1 universities field varsity rugby teams, and the sport's organization for American professional play, Major...

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Will Rice denies Wiess of Powderpuff championship repeat

The Intramural Powderpuff tournament came to an exciting end Nov. 18 as Will Rice College defeated Wiess College 7-0, scoring with barely a minute left in the championship game.Will Rice's powderpuff...

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Rice Wrapped F23

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11-29-2023 Crossword: "It's So Over"

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11-29-2023 Crossword Solution

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Star quarterback JT Daniels announces medical retirement

Rice Football quarterback JT Daniels is medically retiring after suffering multiple concussions, according to a report from Pete Thamel of ESPN.Daniels, who played his last game Nov. 4 against Southern...

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