September 8, 2021
Best Colleges:
Rice among most acclaimed universities in Princeton Review history (Rice News)
Office of Research:
Rice announces new faculty funding opportunities (RIce News)
The Rice Thresher:
The Rice Thresher published yesterday. You can check it out here.
Elisabeth McGinty Laigle (1931-2021):
As reported, Elisabeth McGinty Laigle ’53 passed away on August 28. She was the daughter of Milton McGinty, Sr. ’27 who was a principal architect of Rice Stadium as well as the Methodist Hospital in the Medical Center. He was honored with an ARA Meritorious Service Award in 1996. Also, she was the sister of Jack McGinty ’57 who was honored with an ARA Distinguished Alumni Award in 1986. (Thanks, Bill Cousins!)