
Jeffrey Glassberg's book, “A Swift Guide to Butterflies of North America,” helps amateurs identify nearly every butterfly on the continent....

Recent research from Rice experts in earth science, psychology, visual art, engineering, ...

Will Rice College's competitiveness runs deep....

Rice’s graduate students have a new place to relax and socialize, thanks to a renovation adjacent to Keck Hall....

It’s the Jekyll and Hyde of the Rice course catalog: one class that embodies two seemingly opposite characters. Monster, co-taught by professors Deborah Harter and Michael Gustin, ...

It became something of a distraction at Reckling Park this season. Every time John Duplantier ’17 was scheduled to pitch, a parade of scouts lined up for the best seats....

Alumnus Jim Bernhard '59 has published a new book: “Final Chapters: How Famous Authors Died” (Skyhorse Publishing, 2015)....

Rice students take the healing sounds of music into hospital rooms....

On Jan. 1, 2014, José Figueroa ’90 resolved to dance to live music every single day for a year. He accomplished that feat — and kept dancing. In fact, he’s showing no sign of slowi...

Former editor Lisa Gray ’88 remembers what it was like to ask questions, break stories and chase deadlines for the Rice Thresher in the late 1980s and reveals why “clickbait” is th...

Dave Seeley '82 walked away from an award-winning career in architecture to explore the unknown — by imagining and drawing worlds of science fiction and fantasy....

After years of teaching students — and colleagues — Dennis Huston is bowing out. Terrence Doody celebrates the way Huston’s singular (loud) voice exemplified the best of Rice....