/tags/rice-university Rice University en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:38:00 GMT /energy-environment/2022-04-29/houston-birders-are-helping-researchers-uncover-the-secret-night-life-of-migratory-birds Local birders are recording the flight calls of the millions of birds that fly through the Houston area during spring migration. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:38:00 GMT /energy-environment/2022-04-29/houston-birders-are-helping-researchers-uncover-the-secret-night-life-of-migratory-birds Katie Watkins /covid-19/2022-01-26/minority-communities-in-texas-were-hit-hardest-by-early-covid-deaths-a-new-study-shows Rice University researchers looked at data from Harris County and found a "clearly asymmetric distribution of human costs and economic costs" that could "no doubt" be documented in other parts of the state. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 18:39:17 GMT /covid-19/2022-01-26/minority-communities-in-texas-were-hit-hardest-by-early-covid-deaths-a-new-study-shows Jack Williams /education/2020-07-14/in-reversal-ice-will-let-international-students-stay-in-u-s-while-taking-only-online-classes On Tuesday, the Trump administration walked back recent guidance that would have deported international college and university students if they were� Tue, 14 Jul 2020 19:59:40 GMT /education/2020-07-14/in-reversal-ice-will-let-international-students-stay-in-u-s-while-taking-only-online-classes Raga Justin /education/2020-03-09/rice-university-cancels-in-person-classes-after-employee-tests-positive-for-novel-coronavirus Rice University canceled all in-person classes and undergraduate labs this week in an attempt to avoid spread of the new coronavirus after an employee� Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:05:35 GMT /education/2020-03-09/rice-university-cancels-in-person-classes-after-employee-tests-positive-for-novel-coronavirus Rebekah Allen /texas/2018-12-07/rice-university-archive-shines-a-light-on-south-texas-jewish-history From Texas Standard:The largest Conservative Jewish synagogue in the U.S. is not on the East Coast � it's in Houston. Congregation Beth Yeshurun is made� Fri, 07 Dec 2018 19:27:01 GMT /texas/2018-12-07/rice-university-archive-shines-a-light-on-south-texas-jewish-history Jill Ament /politics/2018-11-28/obama-says-dysfunction-under-trump-is-hurting-us-security-prosperity Former President Barack Obama visited Houston Tuesday night. He spoke at Rice University’s Baker Institute at an event marking the think tank’s 25th� Wed, 28 Nov 2018 16:45:44 GMT /politics/2018-11-28/obama-says-dysfunction-under-trump-is-hurting-us-security-prosperity Andrew Schneider /texas/2018-09-19/rice-offers-free-tuition-to-students-from-low-and-moderate-income-families From Texas Standard:College is expensive. These days, average in-state tuition and fees at a public university will run just under $10,000 per academic� Wed, 19 Sep 2018 19:02:15 GMT /texas/2018-09-19/rice-offers-free-tuition-to-students-from-low-and-moderate-income-families Michael Marks /health/2018-07-05/to-rice-university-students-texas-maternal-mortality-is-a-social-justice-issue A group of students at Rice University embarked on a trip to Austin last spring to study maternal mortality in Texas. The students say health disparities� Thu, 05 Jul 2018 12:01:00 GMT /health/2018-07-05/to-rice-university-students-texas-maternal-mortality-is-a-social-justice-issue Ashley Lopez