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Dorrie Brueggemann
Writing Home: Greetings from Logroño

Hola Desde Logroño...

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Adriana Ramírez ’05 stood in the front of a small reading room in the basement of City of Asylum, a literacy center in Pittsburgh
Word Power

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Rice Soccer team huddle
We are the Champions

For the first time in the program’s 17-year history, the Rice soccer team won the C-USA regular season championship with a conference record of 9-0-1....

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John Hutchinson illustration by Adam Cruft
Unconventional Wisdom

John Hutchinson...

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Campus flood
Swimming, Board Games and Fire Ants!

Top five ways students distracted themselves during Hurricane Harvey...

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crime streetlights
Streetlights and Crime: A Mystery

Do more streetlights result in safer streets?...

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Lillie Besozzi ’16, senior associate director at the Doerr Institute, coordinates volunteers through R-HAT’s phone bank. Photo by Jeff Fitlow
The Volunteers

In Harvey’s wake, the Rice community mobilized hands, hearts and minds to help a storm-tossed Houston. The generosity of spirit that characterized Rice’s immediate response to Har...

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Matthew Wettergreen
The Meal Brigade

In the days after Harvey Matthew Wettergreen created critical hub for food relief efforts in Houston....

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Mary Lowry
Special Delivery

After evacuating Houston, we decided not to return empty-handed....

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Portrait of  Ed Emmett ’71
In the Eye of the Hurricane

What’s a county judge got to do with emergency management? In Harris County — just about everything. ...

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After the Deluge
After the Deluge

When it comes to flooding, how does Houston become a smarter, more resilient city? Rice researchers and storm experts weigh in. ...

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Pablo Henning
Saludos, Venezuela

As Venezuela descends into political and economic chaos, Pablo Henning ’16 is taking a stand in Houston. He has created a nonprofit organization that seeks to provide humanitarian ...

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“Tamika sur une chaise longue avec Monet,” 2012
Prime-Time Star

Mickalene Thomas wows viewers at the Moody...

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Illustration by Paddy Mills
On Disaster and Resilience

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students at stadium during o-week
O-Week Reflections

By the numbers: class of 2021...

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A stack of books
Alumni Books - Fall 2017

Fall 2017...

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Lovett College Traditions
Lovett’s Past Times

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Trenton Doyle Hancock at the Moody
Surrealism Finds a Home at Rice

“Texas: 1997–2017” by Trenton Doyle Hancock at Rice Gallery...

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Faculty Books
Crafting Suspense

Jeff Abbott '85 is the New York Times-bestselling author of “Blame," which was recently published by Grand Central Publishing. ...

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As the owner of a house that has now flooded three times, I’ve learned a lot about the flood recovery process and want to share it with the Rice community.
A Practical Guide to Flood Recovery

As the owner of a house that has now flooded three times, I’ve learned a lot about the flood recovery process and want to share it with the Rice community....

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The grounds crew removes a fallen tree after the storm, one of seven trees that succumbed to Harvey on Rice’s campus.
The Home Team

For the staff who ride out the storm, planning and preparation take center stage — but improvisation steals the show....

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Testing water after Harvey
Harvey’s Environmental Wake

Civil and environmental engineers to analyze storm’s long-term impact....

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flood-damaged historical documents and records at Congregation Beth Yeshurun and the United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston
Rescuing History

After Harvey, Rice historian Melissa Kean launched an effort to save flood-damaged historical documents....

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Alumni Books
Faculty Books: Fall 2017

Fall 2017...

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Andy Einhorn
Night Owl: You're Looking Swell

You're Looking Swell...

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Testing water after Harvey
Dragonfly Ecology

Four-year study of pond habitats reveals data on biodiversity loss....

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Rice student in Zomba Nursery
NEST360˚

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Delorean
Syllabus: Time Travel Narratives

Time Travel Narratives...

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Illustration by Paddy Mills
By Any Other Name

Editor's note...

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