Rachel Bowyer | March 6, 2018
The March for Our Lives, the protest organized by survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and their families in support of gun law reform, will take place in Washington D.C. and sister cities including Houston on March 24 at 9 ... READ MORE >>
Brooke English and J Peterson | March 6, 2018
“The Vagina Monologues” makes clear that womanhood and having a vagina are synonymous. The play reiterates the right-wing and trans-exclusionary radical feminist ideology that gender is the product of one’s biology and anatomy. But what about ... READ MORE >>
Liston Pitman | March 6, 2018
Over the past few months, I’ve been slowly untangling the mess of feelings I feel about Sid Richardson College’s impending move and the current building’s eventual demolition. READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | March 6, 2018
A new dean of undergraduates will soon take on the role of overseeing undergraduate academics by working with the faculty on teaching and curriculum. With this in mind, we encourage the search committee and applicants to prioritize teaching as one of ... READ MORE >>
Areli Navarro Magallon and Esther Tang | February 28, 2018
Thresher Editorial Board | February 28, 2018
A Student Association task force is examining the cost of health center tests for sexually transmitted infections, with survey results indicating that more than 60 percent of sexually active Rice students have never been tested for STIs (see p. READ MORE >>
Abbey Perez | February 27, 2018
First off, I know that I’m never going to be rich. If I wanted to be famous, I would have auditioned for “The Bachelor” — it’s way more likely that I will be chosen to be the next Corinne than that a movie that I create will be funded by a ... READ MORE >>
Christina Tan | February 27, 2018
This series of hidden struggles is symptomatic of the way the Rice administration addresses accessibility as a whole. Rather than proactively consider options for increasing general accessibility, Rice often requires students to make the first move. ... READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | February 23, 2018
The Student Association uses an election system named “ranked-choice voting” to elect all campus-wide leadership positions. Being an informed voted means not just reading the candidate’s platforms and watching the debate, but also understanding ... READ MORE >>
Rohan Palanki | February 22, 2018
First, to the People for Palanki, thank you. Thank you for all the love and support you have shown during this campaign, from hanging flyers to changing profile picture frames to keeping me sane throughout these stressful weeks. READ MORE >>
Maurice Frediere | February 21, 2018
As someone who has served on the SA’s executive team and been heavily involved since my freshman year while maintaining leadership positions in the Rice Democrats and various political campaigns, I can confidently say that Juliette Turner’s political ... READ MORE >>
Areli Navarro Magallon | February 21, 2018
Leebron snoozes at the SA debate. READ MORE >>
David Cirillo and Franz Brotzen | February 20, 2018
Turner can still have a voice without being the College Republicans figurehead. Elected leaders have traditionally followed a precedent of abdicating their political positions in favor of their non-partisan service to the Rice community at large. ... READ MORE >>
Justin Onwenu | February 20, 2018
To better inform students, I decided to share my perspective for this year’s Student Association president, internal vice president and treasurer races based on my evaluation of their past experiences, their public campaign posts, Thresher debate performance ... READ MORE >>
Hannah Meeks | February 20, 2018
What happened at my alma mater is unacceptable. This massacre was preventable. Students, teachers and administration did everything right. It was our government that failed the 17 people who were murdered. READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | February 20, 2018
We are lucky to have two excellent candidates this year with realistic goals and an emphasis on using feedback to guide the SA. Wickerson’s emphasis on going past the status quo while keeping their ideas realistic and within the scope of the role have ... READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | February 20, 2018
Engles' ability to listen, reflect, ideate and take concrete steps toward implementation make her the candidate who would have the most positive impact in the coming year. READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | February 20, 2018
Loh’s ideas, even if not revolutionary, indicate that she understands the basic job as described in the SA constitution. Though the candidate field sets the bar somewhat low, we encourage you to give Loh the dough. READ MORE >>
February 14, 2018
It’s hard to tell a friend that they are allowed to be scared and hurt and sad; it’s even more difficult to tell a friend that they should feel this way. But that was all that I needed. READ MORE >>
Esther Tang | February 13, 2018
Rachel Bowyer | March 6, 2018
The March for Our Lives, the protest organized by survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and their families in support of gun ... READ MORE >
Brooke English and J Peterson | March 6, 2018
“The Vagina Monologues” makes clear that womanhood and having a vagina are synonymous. The play reiterates the right-wing and trans-exclusionary radical ... READ MORE >
Liston Pitman | March 6, 2018
Over the past few months, I’ve been slowly untangling the mess of feelings I feel about Sid Richardson College’s impending move and the current building’s ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | March 6, 2018
A new dean of undergraduates will soon take on the role of overseeing undergraduate academics by working with the faculty on teaching and curriculum. ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | February 28, 2018
A Student Association task force is examining the cost of health center tests for sexually transmitted infections, with survey results indicating that ... READ MORE >
Abbey Perez | February 27, 2018
First off, I know that I’m never going to be rich. If I wanted to be famous, I would have auditioned for “The Bachelor” — it’s way more likely ... READ MORE >
Christina Tan | February 27, 2018
This series of hidden struggles is symptomatic of the way the Rice administration addresses accessibility as a whole. Rather than proactively consider ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | February 23, 2018
The Student Association uses an election system named “ranked-choice voting” to elect all campus-wide leadership positions. Being an informed voted ... READ MORE >
Rohan Palanki | February 22, 2018
First, to the People for Palanki, thank you. Thank you for all the love and support you have shown during this campaign, from hanging flyers to changing ... READ MORE >
Maurice Frediere | February 21, 2018
As someone who has served on the SA’s executive team and been heavily involved since my freshman year while maintaining leadership positions in the ... READ MORE >
Areli Navarro Magallon | February 21, 2018
Leebron snoozes at the SA debate. READ MORE >
David Cirillo and Franz Brotzen | February 20, 2018
Turner can still have a voice without being the College Republicans figurehead. Elected leaders have traditionally followed a precedent of abdicating ... READ MORE >
Justin Onwenu | February 20, 2018
To better inform students, I decided to share my perspective for this year’s Student Association president, internal vice president and treasurer races ... READ MORE >
Hannah Meeks | February 20, 2018
What happened at my alma mater is unacceptable. This massacre was preventable. Students, teachers and administration did everything right. It was ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | February 20, 2018
We are lucky to have two excellent candidates this year with realistic goals and an emphasis on using feedback to guide the SA. Wickerson’s emphasis ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | February 20, 2018
Engles' ability to listen, reflect, ideate and take concrete steps toward implementation make her the candidate who would have the most positive impact ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | February 20, 2018
Loh’s ideas, even if not revolutionary, indicate that she understands the basic job as described in the SA constitution. Though the candidate field ... READ MORE >
February 14, 2018
It’s hard to tell a friend that they are allowed to be scared and hurt and sad; it’s even more difficult to tell a friend that they should feel this ... READ MORE >
