The Hoot:
The Hoot to close after 15 years of late night service (The Rice Thresher)

Best in Class:
Rice graduate programs excel in US News rankings (Rice News)

Glenn Youngkin '90:
How a Diversity Champion Became an anti-DEI Warrior (New York Times)

Betty Bernshausen (1935-2025):

Rice Business Plan Competition:
42 startups to compete (Rice News)

Howard Smith (1927-2025):

Haptic Technology:
Revolutionizing touch (Rice News)

'Forever Chemicals":
Rice scientists pioneer a way to tackle 'forever chemicals' (Rice Owls)

Rice Engineering:
UC Davis' Gary May inspires at 50th anniverary celebration (Rice New)

Glasscock School:
Over 260 participants attend Best Boards Conference (Rice News)

Arts.Rice.Edu:
Dedicated arts calendar showcases Rice’s cultural offerings (Rice News)

Leslie Tan '01:
Leslie Tan ’01 has joined Jackson Walker as senior counsel in the Labor & Employment practice group in the Houston office. Read more.

Rice Engineering:
Rice Engineering celebrates 50th anniversary (The Rice Thresher)

OpenStax:
OpenStax announces completed computer science collection (Rice News)

Kinder Institute:

Roselyn Ovalle '25:
Roselyn Ovalle named Watson Fellow (Rice News)

Wagner Kamakura:
Rice Business remembers Wagner Kamakura (Rice News)

The Rice Thresher:

Barbara Spence (1943-2025):

Kinder Institute:
Rice study explores impacts of 2024's storms (Rice News)

Wes Anderson:
This month, Cinematheque Francaise in Paris opened an exhibit featuring work from across Wes Anderson’s entire career.  He is the son of ARA Meritorious Service Award honoree and Rice baseball fan Texas Anderson ‘81/’85 who passed away last October 3.  Read more.