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Review: “Balloonerism” is a graceful tribute to Mac Miller’s legacy By Charlie Cruz. Mac Miller’s “Balloonerism” is a delicate balancing act — a posthumous release that feels deeply personal yet walks the fine line between honoring an artist's legacy and commodifying it.
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NEWS 1/14/25 10:57pm Student Association considers raising Blanket Tax By Sarah Knowlton. The first Student Association meeting of the semester, held Jan. 13, introduced several action items for the upcoming semester, including increasing meal swipe donations and planning for the new student center set to replace the Rice Memorial Center.
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Students reject divestment proposals - The Rice Thresher
Dec 12, 2024 · 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.
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5 days ago · NEWS 1/21/25 10:26pm Rice breaks university records for voter participation By Simon Leton. Rice has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge as one of 2024’s most engaged campuses.
Rice breaks university records for voter participation
5 days ago · The rise in civic participation comes after efforts by Rice Votes, Fondren Library’s Kelley Center for Government Information, the Center for Civic Leadership, the Baker Institute for Public Policy and other student organizations who promoted civic …
Rice sees 44% yield for class of 2028 - The Rice Thresher
Sep 3, 2024 · 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 1/14/25 10:57pm Student Association considers raising Blanket Tax By Sarah Knowlton. The first Student Association meeting of the semester, held Jan. 13, introduced several action items for the upcoming semester, including increasing meal swipe donations and planning for the new student center set to replace the Rice Memorial Center.
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3 days ago · Student-Run since 1916. OPINION 10/1/24 10:49pm Innovation is good, responsible innovation is great By Thresher Editorial Board. Those sitting in their college commons last Tuesday may have watched between two and twenty minutes of an ad promoting the student-developed food-tracking app Diagnos.
Rice adds ED II to application process - The Rice Thresher
Aug 27, 2024 · As Rice continues with its expansion of McNair Hall and construction of two new residential colleges, the university is on track to grow with its undergraduate enrollment — a plan first announced in 2021.With the introduction of ED II, Romero da Silva said Rice will “be very close to hitting target undergraduate expansion,” a …