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2024年12月3日 · Scott Abell named football head coach By Andersen Pickard. Rice football has hired Scott Abell as the program’s 20th head coach, according to an announcement from director of athletics Tommy McClelland, who led a national search to fill the position.
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2025年1月8日 · Student-Run since 1916. NEWS 12/17/24 5:58pm Rice accepts 13% of record-setting ED applications By Belinda Zhu. Rice accepted 13.2% of Early Decision applicants in its first round of admissions for the class of 2029, said …
Rice invests in Scholars at Risk, Welcome Corps following student ...
11 小时之前 · “We have dedicated funding available to support scholars recruited through this program,” Dittmar wrote in a statement to the Thresher. “The number of faculty ultimately invited will depend on the specific needs of departments across campus; therefore, we have not set a limit on the number of scholars who may be recruited through the initiative.
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11 小时之前 · From long-awaited comebacks to innovative debuts, 2024 was a year full of musical highs and hidden gems. Established icons pushed their sound into fresh territory, while up-and-comers shook up the modern musical landscape. Even the year’s biggest pop hits often felt more experimental than ...
Students reject divestment proposals - The Rice Thresher
2024年12月12日 · The second, third and fourth referenda received 57.9%, 61.4% and again 61.4% approval, respectively.. They were passed by the SA senate on Oct. 28.Following a campaigning window, students began voting on Dec. 4.. Cole Holladay, a representative for Rice Students for Justice in Palestine, said the turnout and approval for the referenda was encouraging, despite their narrow failure.
Rice sees 44% yield for class of 2028 - The Rice Thresher
2024年9月3日 · This marks the first full admissions cycle since the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 29, 2023 watershed decision to overturn affirmative action at colleges and universities. Rice administration emphasized its commitment to diversity after the ruling. “Even though the Supreme Court ruling is not allowing us to track race in the [admissions] process, our team is already trained to look at those ...
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NEWS 12/17/24 5:58pm Rice accepts 13% of record-setting ED applications By Belinda Zhu. Rice accepted 13.2% of Early Decision applicants in its first round of admissions for the class of 2029, said Yvonne Romero da Silva, vice president for enrollment.
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2025年1月7日 · OPINION 10/29/24 10:50pm Students should weigh in on divestment, investment transparency referenda By Thresher Editorial Board. On Monday, the Senate passed four referenda calling for Rice to divest, be transparent with their investment holdings, condemn “ongoing genocide and scholasticide” and support “anti-colonial scholarship.”
Newly admitted students met with expansion, support
2024年4月2日 · This admissions cycle saw 4.5% more applicants than last year’s 31,049. Despite shrinking acceptance rates, Rice continues to expand its undergraduate enrollment to a projected 4,800 by Fall 2024 and begins construction of two new residential colleges, which would raise undergraduate on-campus capacity to over 3,500.. Rice has remained test-optional for the class of 2028. 22% of this year ...
Rice needs to better support students with disabilities
2024年10月22日 · As I sit in my room, struggling to muster the energy to get out of bed, I can’t help but wonder how many others are silently fighting the same battle. It’s been almost two months since I lost access to my medication, and the toll is undeniable. Since 2022, a medication shortage has left thousands without life-saving treatment, forcing them to …