Live ice sculptures, ticket-covered bar tabs and university-wide Among Us games — Esperanza, Rice’s annual fall formal, is no stranger to reinvention. The first mention of Esperanza is found in an ...

As a student, Erica Ogwumike ’20 would walk across Main Street from basketball practice at Tudor Fieldhouse to the Texas Medical Center to shadow physicians. She said the short walk was more than a ...

Abby Manuel and Jack Vu noticed in April 2025 that some of the kids in the weekly classes they volunteered with had stopped showing up. They realized an uptick in U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Boasting one of the most unique names in college football, Mohammed “Moh” Bility, a redshirt junior cornerback, has been featured on sports programs such as Sports Illustrated, ESPN College Gameday, ...

A picnic table loafer by day and a huntress by night, Lovett College’s Mama Cat is a cat of many meows and much mystery. Over the past three years, she has become a campus celebrity and cherished ...

A historic season for women’s basketball came to a close on Sunday evening, but not before Rice set a new all-time program record for most wins in a single season. The Owls played their final two ...

The question of the week asks, “Is it ethical to pirate textbooks for my college courses?” We all know the obvious answer here: pirating textbooks is stealing them, and stealing is wrong. But is there ...

That’s how Malcolm Todd described the tone at his shows, where energy reigns supreme and connection with the crowd is everything. “Playing concerts is amazing,” Todd said. “It’s something I am falling ...

Rice University Police Department Corporal Barry Oliver said he prefers to let students off with a warning. Violating the Rice Bicycle, Scooter, Micro-Transportation Policy usually means a $75 fine ...

For many students, midterm season is a precarious balancing act of assignments, studying and other commitments. For students with testing accommodations, that balance becomes even more precarious.

The first woman to land on Mars is a Rice alumna. Her name is Adelaide Brooke. She earned her doctorate in physics here before becoming a NASA astronaut and, eventually, the commander of an ...

Two former U.S. representatives came to Rice to tackle questions from public service to division in America on Friday. The discussion panel was hosted by the Rice Student Association in coordination ...