Sudha Yellapantula didn’t even like riding bikes before she signed up to raise money for pediatric cancer research in the 2019 Great Cycle Challenge USA. “I never enjoyed biking, but I …
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While collecting data from live oak trees in the world’s largest medical center, Rice evolutionary ecologists have discovered huge quantities of one of North America’s most venomous caterpillars.
Live oak …
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It’s the type of play only a coach would remember.
The Army defense comes with a “cat” blitz. Aston Walter, Rice’s running back, recognizes the look, blocks the oncoming …
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Dear Editor:
I’ve long been a space enthusiast. It probably began when my father took me out in our front yard one night when I was 7 years old. He …
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09.23.2019 // Brown College powderpuff football practice // Founder’s CourtPhoto by Brandon Martin
Illustration by Adam Cruft
A pioneer in the field of digital signal processing, the recipient of multiple teaching awards and an early advocate for the use of technology in teaching …
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King of the MississippiMike Freedman ’14Hogarth, 2019
In “King of the Mississippi,” Mike Freedman skewers the corporate culture of a fictional Houston management consultancy where two very different alpha male …
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Colleen Fitzpatrick at home in Fountain Valley, California. Photo by Rozette Rago
Colleen Fitzpatrick ’76 grew up surrounded by living history. “I was very close to all of my grandparents,” …
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Dickie Kerr of the Chicago White Sox, pictured in October 1919, coached Owls baseball in 1928 for less than three months. Photo by APA/Getty Images
In the annals of Rice …
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1960s“In spring and summer 1965, I typically spent all night working on the Rice computer with Joel Cyprus ’58 (BA and BS, 1959; MS, 1961; PhD, 1963), Algernon ‘Algy’ Badger …
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