the Rice Thresher

Friday, April 17, 2009

News

• Greek life at Rice
• Guns on campus debated
• Rice receives grant for compiler research
• Common reading selected
• Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom with Rice
• The State of the University
• Engineers Without Borders teams to travel to Central America to assess needs, offer solutions
• News in Brief: Rice professor set to blast off to space
• Summer Construction Plans (Slideshow)
• The universal language
• Jazzin' it up
• Comfy seats
• No Thresher until post-graduation
• Online Only: Fatal shooting occurs near campus

Sports

• Return of Ojala brings Rice series win over ECU
• Rice to host C-USA women's tennis tourney this weekend
• Women's track places in first at New Mexico meet
• Fight for Rice: Moriah achieving world recognition
• Despite strong round from Brown, Owls struggle at River Landing
• Strong freshman play lifts Owls over Aggies
• Chaney channels Thorpe to grab first in decathlon
• Friday's Sports Update: Owls push through rain to defeat Thundering Herd
• Sunday's Sports Update: Rice unable to get win despite sunny skies
• Dillard, Casey selected in fifth round of NFL Draft
• Tuesday's Sports Update: Bobcats jump over baseball team in rare Reckling win

Entertainment

• Miley's latest flick is "Best of Both Worlds"
• DeGraw may be Free, but he definitely isn't falling
• A Word With Your Wardrobe: Chatting with fashion stylist Andrew Drayton
• KTRU Pick of the Week: One Day
• This week's A&E Cartoon
• Soarin'! Flyin'! Dancin'!
• This Week's A&E Slideshow
• Online Only: Fast and Furious Review
• Online Only: Rice Dance Theatre's Retrospection a visual treat

Opinion

• Recession promotes humanitarian careers
• Student insurance plan requires balance
• McMurtry slated to thrive by establishing Mongol identity
• Proposed gun bill harmful to campus safety
• Proposed plan to honor donors disrespectful
• This week's Editorial Cartoon
• Letters to the Editor

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