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The Changemaker

In North Carolina, Mark Little leads a collaborative approach to rural economic development that builds on community relationships to create and sustain job growth....

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Illustration by Jonathan Bartlett
Solving the Vaccine Puzzle

Former roommates and careerlong colleagues Barney Graham and Bill Gruber have been instrumental in the development of vaccines for respiratory diseases and HIV. Today, they’re at t...

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One For The Books: Study

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One For The Books: Classroom and Lab

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One for The Books

The fall 2020 semester began in the midst of a relentless pandemic. But Rice was ready, and about 40% of undergraduates returned in August to live on campus. Six Rice students from...

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One for The Books: Spaces

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One for The Books: Life on and off Campus

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Reader Response - Fall 2020
Reader Response: Fall 2020

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The Medical Media Analyst
Unconventional Wisdom: Kirsten Ostherr

The Medical Media Analyst...

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The squirrels on Rice’s campus
Campus Scene: Squirrel Watch

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Faculty Books: Winter 2021

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Theater Life, Fried Chicken and Photography

Classnotes: Excerpts from Owlmanac...

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Aparna Shewakramani ’07
Star Turn

After stealing the show on “Indian Matchmaking,” Aparna Shewakramani is shaking off the haters and mulling her next role....

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Carina Close-Up

A blur-correcting camera lets Gemini South telescope take crystal-clear images of star-forming nebula....

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“Der Kaiser von Atlantis,” (“The Emperor of Atlantis”)
Stage and Screen

Rice Opera’s first virtual opera combines recorded musical performances, green screen backgrounds and lots of ingenuity to tell a story of resistance....

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Testing the Water

Houston’s wastewater treatment plants have emerged as a key source of data about the spread of COVID-19....

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Safety Onstage

A study of exhaled aerosols points to the importance of ventilation for performance artists....

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The Statue Dilemma

Students are leading a daily protest at the founder’s statue....

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Syllabus: Election 2020

Every two years since 2006, Dan Wallach, Michael Byrne and Robert Stein have combined their back-grounds in computer science, psychology and political science, respectively, to lea...

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Christian Metoyer '22
Adaptable

Just three weeks into the fall 2020 semester, we photographed 15 students and asked them about being optimistic in these unprecedented times....

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President's Note: Of Capabilities and Possibilities

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Iconic photograph of Jacqueline McCauley ’70
Talking History

New podcast sheds light on research and the behind-the-scenes work of Rice historians....

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