Mahdi Fariss | February 16, 2017
Our segment of the Berlin Wall defaced. Willy’s Statue became a canvas for hate. If you see the Rice community’s exceptionally brief, muted response to these acts of vandalism as testament to its coolness under stress and unwillingness to bend to ... READ MORE >>
Anita Alem | February 16, 2017
On Feb. 16, the Thresher published an article I co-wrote titled “SA addresses campaign ethics concerns.” I would like to discuss some of the concerns members of the Rice community have raised and be transparent about the Thresher’s journalistic ... READ MORE >>
Emily Peirce | February 15, 2017
Following two articles featuring the Women’s March in the Jan. 25 edition of the Thresher, the lack of mention of the March for Life, which occurred Jan. READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | February 15, 2017
Several ongoing research projects at Rice University might not exist without federal grants through the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. READ MORE >>
Stephanie Brener | February 15, 2017
On Friday Feb. 3 I was walking back home with my friends when I came across Willy’s Statue with a swastika and the word “Trump” scrawled along its back. READ MORE >>
Lenna Mendoza | February 15, 2017
For 22 years, the Rice Gallery has been a crown jewel for the arts at Rice. This semester will see the space’s final exhibition before the Gallery’s closure and apparent absorption into the Moody Center for the Arts, and that’s a move I can’t ... READ MORE >>
Hasan Seede and Ryan Pappal | February 15, 2017
Forty-two percent. That’s the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide since preindustrial times. READ MORE >>
Tom Kolditz | February 4, 2017
This letter is in response to “Invest in college facilities,” an op-ed in the Feb. 1 edition of the Thresher. READ MORE >>
Craig Considine | February 1, 2017
To the Editors: The title of this piece popped into my head as I visited the Twitter page of the Texas Vanguard, the racist group said to have posted the white supremacist flyers around campus. READ MORE >>
Jennifer Fu and Yasna Haghdoost | January 31, 2017
Travis San Pedro | January 31, 2017
I am the alumnus who wrote a one-line critique of the Doerr Institute for New Leaders under the Thresher’s Jan. READ MORE >>
Merri and Webster | January 31, 2017
I end up comparing myself to other people at Rice and feel like no matter how well I do, it’s never good enough. READ MORE >>
José Aranda and Michael Reed | January 31, 2017
To the Editors: We were dismayed to read the content of the Jan. 25 edition of the Thresher Backpage. READ MORE >>
Annise Parker, Barbara Ostdiek, Bridget Gorman, Carrie Masiello, Libby Vann, Marcia Walker-McWilliams, Margaret Beier, Maria Oden, Melissa Marschall, Mikki Hebl, Rachel Kimbro, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Sandy Parsons, Sarah Whiting and Vivian Ho | January 31, 2017
To the Editors: The Thresher’s Backpage assures its readers that it’s satire, but let’s pause for a moment to consider what that means. READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | January 31, 2017
For many of us, it can be easy to pretend our lives are removed from daily political battles. However, Trump administration’s most recent actions have struck closer to home, visibly impacting the Rice community (see p. READ MORE >>
Travis Kwee | January 31, 2017
Petroleum is undeniably the lifeblood of the modern economy, but the finite quantities and poisonous consequences of continued use make its long-term future a literal impossibility. READ MORE >>
Thresher Editorial Board | January 25, 2017
For many Rice students, the Women’s Marches were the first time they were involved in such broad-scale, politically minded activism that took place outside of the voting booth (see p. READ MORE >>
Mitch Mackowiak | January 25, 2017
I saw a cheesed bread-triangle from a pizza chain the other day and thought, “That’s not food. READ MORE >>
Jennifer Fu | January 25, 2017
Elizabeth Myong | January 18, 2017
I was horrified to see the vandalism of the Berlin Wall segment. Frustrated. Ashamed. Disgusted. Disappointed. READ MORE >>
Mahdi Fariss | February 16, 2017
Our segment of the Berlin Wall defaced. Willy’s Statue became a canvas for hate. If you see the Rice community’s exceptionally brief, muted response ... READ MORE >
Anita Alem | February 16, 2017
On Feb. 16, the Thresher published an article I co-wrote titled “SA addresses campaign ethics concerns.” I would like to discuss some of the concerns ... READ MORE >
Emily Peirce | February 15, 2017
Following two articles featuring the Women’s March in the Jan. 25 edition of the Thresher, the lack of mention of the March for Life, which occurred ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | February 15, 2017
Several ongoing research projects at Rice University might not exist without federal grants through the National Endowment for the Arts and the National ... READ MORE >
Stephanie Brener | February 15, 2017
On Friday Feb. 3 I was walking back home with my friends when I came across Willy’s Statue with a swastika and the word “Trump” scrawled along its ... READ MORE >
Lenna Mendoza | February 15, 2017
For 22 years, the Rice Gallery has been a crown jewel for the arts at Rice. This semester will see the space’s final exhibition before the Gallery’s ... READ MORE >
Hasan Seede and Ryan Pappal | February 15, 2017
Forty-two percent. That’s the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide since preindustrial times. READ MORE >
Tom Kolditz | February 4, 2017
This letter is in response to “Invest in college facilities,” an op-ed in the Feb. 1 edition of the Thresher. READ MORE >
Craig Considine | February 1, 2017
To the Editors: The title of this piece popped into my head as I visited the Twitter page of the Texas Vanguard, the racist group said to have posted ... READ MORE >
Travis San Pedro | January 31, 2017
I am the alumnus who wrote a one-line critique of the Doerr Institute for New Leaders under the Thresher’s Jan. READ MORE >
Merri and Webster | January 31, 2017
I end up comparing myself to other people at Rice and feel like no matter how well I do, it’s never good enough. READ MORE >
José Aranda and Michael Reed | January 31, 2017
To the Editors: We were dismayed to read the content of the Jan. 25 edition of the Thresher Backpage. READ MORE >
Annise Parker, Barbara Ostdiek, Bridget Gorman, Carrie Masiello, Libby Vann, Marcia Walker-McWilliams, Margaret Beier, Maria Oden, Melissa Marschall, Mikki Hebl, Rachel Kimbro, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Sandy Parsons, Sarah Whiting and Vivian Ho | January 31, 2017
To the Editors: The Thresher’s Backpage assures its readers that it’s satire, but let’s pause for a moment to consider what that means. READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | January 31, 2017
For many of us, it can be easy to pretend our lives are removed from daily political battles. However, Trump administration’s most recent actions have ... READ MORE >
Travis Kwee | January 31, 2017
Petroleum is undeniably the lifeblood of the modern economy, but the finite quantities and poisonous consequences of continued use make its long-term ... READ MORE >
Thresher Editorial Board | January 25, 2017
For many Rice students, the Women’s Marches were the first time they were involved in such broad-scale, politically minded activism that took place ... READ MORE >
Mitch Mackowiak | January 25, 2017
I saw a cheesed bread-triangle from a pizza chain the other day and thought, “That’s not food. READ MORE >
Elizabeth Myong | January 18, 2017
I was horrified to see the vandalism of the Berlin Wall segment. Frustrated. Ashamed. Disgusted. Disappointed. READ MORE >
