Best in Class:
Rice ranks no. 16 nationally in Forbes’ America’s Top Colleges list (Rice News)

Shepherd School:
Faculty recitals reveal culture built on collaboration (Rice News)

Annika Bhandari '30:

25 Years After 9/11:
Boniuk Institute research traces changing landscape of religious bias (Rice News)

'A Giant Administrative Nightmare':

School of Humanities and Arts:
Canning built Humanities at Rice by listening first (Rice News)

Trill Burgers on Rice Campus:
Social media buzzing (Rice News)

Nathan Citino:
25 years later, a historian reflects on 9/11 and its lasting legacy (Rice News)

Kinder Institute:
Study: What gets people to the polls? (Rice News)

The Rice Thresher:

Robert Morris (1944-2026):

Herbert Simon s (1935-2026):
On August 19, Herbert Simons passed away.  A native Houstonian, he earned a BA in Economics from Rice in 1957 and a JD from Harvard Law in 1960.  He enjoyed “a long and distinguished career in law and was a nationally recognized expert in taxation” with Butler & Binion and Winstead.  Also, he was a “noted genealogist and family historian”. 

New NSF Grant:
Rice to lead first national research security survey (Rice News)

Will Rice College:
Chief Justice steps down a week into the new semester (The Rice Thresher)

Rice Beyond Houston:
How graduates are placing nationally (The Rice Thresher)

Ava Cheponis '28:
Rice student explores what keeps girls in sports (Rice News)

Chabad at Rice:

Triple Crown Celebration:
Rice celebrates Kavraki, Richards-Kortum for rare ‘triple crown’ achievement (Rice News)

Twilight Epiphany Skyspace:
James Turrelll’s Skyscape reopens Sept. 15 (Rice News)

AI-Powered Cameras:
Rice project aims to reinvent cameras with generative AI (Rice News)

Chabad at Rice:
Sushi Social welcomes Rice students (Rice News)

Michael King: