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SA general election outcomes

Check out the full spread of election results.

Student email set to switch to Gmail

More than a year after Rice and Google began conversations about a potential switch from Rice Webmail to Gmail, the university signed an official contract with Google on Feb. 1 allowing student email accounts hosted by Google.

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Students design portable health-care clinic

Rice students created a portable health-care structure that can fit into a backpack.

SA reconsiders LPAPs

The Lifetime Physical Activity Program graduation requirement may soon be changing.

VISION students see Rice

Prospective students from around the country entered the hedges and sampled Rice University life from Sunday to Tuesday, when Rice hosted 221 minority applicants on campus for its annual VISION program.

Rice falls in THE rankings

Rice University dropped to 72nd in 2012 from 47th in 2011 in the Times Higher Education University Rankings.

Grad meal plan unveiled

Off-campus students will have more meal plan options to choose from starting next semester due to the development of a new graduate student meal plan.

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Photo: Better than a triple espresso

Brown College senior Joey Spinella, Brown freshman Nathan Bonnes and McMurtry College sophomore Mason Sanders perform Feb. 9 at a Coffeehouse Goes Acoustic event.

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Photo: RPC’s Crush Party 2012

Sophomores and Rice Program Council members Molly Leinsdorf, Shaurya Agarwal and Tristanne Mock distribute match results for RPC's Crush Party, held Thursday, Feb. 9.

News In Rhyme

Iran threatens oil embargo. Obama submits 2013 budget proposal.

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Student Association Minutes, Feb. 13th

The following were noted at the most recent meeting of the Student Association on Feb. 13.

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RUPD Police Blotter, Feb. 10-15th

The following items were reported to the Rice University Police Department for the period of Feb. 10-15.