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Casey Michel - Editor in Chief
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3/12/10
'Heels and 'Horns too much for Owls
2/26/10
East Coast woes beset tennis
2/12/10
Owls rock Tigers, Hurricanes in homestand
2/5/10
Men's tennis escapes near-freeze with weekend split
1/29/10
Coordinators vote against Beer Bike parade proposals
Men's tennis sweeps away season's first competition
1/22/10
Rice Men's Tennis 2010
1/15/10
Commentary
: Baseball's Hot Stove thaws frigid winter doldrums
11/13/09
Commentary
: Money brings wins but forgoes satisfaction
11/6/09
The competition: A look at Conference USA
10/23/09
Commentary
: Del Conte departure to hamper athletics' future
10/9/09
The Hardest Hit
10/2/09
Former biology professor Meffert dies
9/25/09
Commentary
: Staying true to the Gray and Blue this weekend
Online only
: Rosa earns men's tennis singles title
Kid Cudi blazes into stratosphere with
Man on the Moon
NFL Power Rankings, Week Two
9/18/09
Men's tennis shows promise for spring
9/11/09
Online only
: Violent behavior blows professional opportunity for Blount
9/4/09
Rice Football 2009
: With the Big Three gone, leadership role falls on wide shoulders of stalwart senior defensive back Andrew Sendejo
8/28/09
Commentary
: Aardsma finally finds rhythm in majors
8/21/09
Collapse of print journalism not completely irreversible
5/15/09
Thresher
summer break
For fourth time, Tulsa trounces Rice
4/17/09
Tuesday's Sports Update
: Bobcats jump over baseball team in rare Reckling win
DeGraw may be
Free
, but he definitely isn't falling
Dillard, Casey selected in fifth round of NFL Draft
No
Thresher
until post-graduation
Strong freshman play lifts Owls over Aggies
4/10/09
Inconsistent play brings men's tennis tough losses
3/27/09
Commentary
: Graham is true leader within hedges
Men's success pushes them up the rankings
3/20/09
Rain keeps men indoors
3/13/09
Commentary
: After absence, Griffey's return well worth wait
Men's tennis finds groove in doubles
Men's tennis triumphs during West Coast trip
2/27/09
Men continue struggles against ranked opponents
2/20/09
Sunday's Sports Update
: Women turn over win to SMU
2/13/09
Louisiana State narrowly defeats men's tennis
2/6/09
Tragedy casts pall over men's recent road trip
1/30/09
Commentary
: Walking beside the Braun Bandwagon
Saturday sports update
: Rice rebounds with strong win over ECU
Closing time
Men's tennis breaks 17th-ranked Hurricanes' wave
1/23/09
Men's tennis flexes muscle in home competitions
1/16/09
Commentary
: With Darius, the list of issues carries on for miles
Men's 2009 Tennis Preview
1/9/09
Football's Casey leaves Rice to enter NFL Draft
Rice bowl win both historic and reflective of senior accomplishments
12/5/08
Commentary
: End of the year choose your own Casey Michel column adventure
11/21/08
Commentary
: Stubborn Portlandite has delusions of grandeur
11/14/08
Commentary
: Rice football finally sees the light
11/7/08
Commentary
: True Rays fan rewarded after decade of struggle
10/31/08
Commentary
: Down-under ex-editor finds new Aussie sport
Page 2.5
:
Thresher
's NBA preseason predictions with a twist
10/24/08
Commentary
: Cricket bores down-under sports editor
10/10/08
Commentary
: Sports editor from down under gets rugby fever
9/19/08
Commentary
: Armstrong visits shrink
9/5/08
Commentary
: The inside scoop on cheating in sports
8/29/08
Commentary
: What did we learn from these Olympics?
5/16/08
Commentary
: A disappointing finish, but more than just a two-and-out
Commentary
: Return to Omaha just business as usual
Commentary
: Where have all the Rangers fans gone?
Third time not the charm for men's tennis
4/11/08
Braun chosen as new men's basketball coach
Kings of the Diamond
Men's tennis regroups, trashes Aggies
3/28/08
Commentary:
Fantasies meant for bedroom, not ballpark
Braun named men's basketball coach
Men's tennis catches breath before facing Tulsa
3/21/08
Commentary:
Not only undeserved, Wilson firing sadly mishandled
Men's tennis continues slide against LSU
Wilson fired after 16 years with men's basketball
3/14/08
Commentary:
Softball uses forgotten play as means for success
After jump in ranking, men's tennis falls against No. 17 Florida State
In This Issue
News
Former Owl in top office
Haiti forum sparks discussion
Diversity finds new role at Rice
New art blends with organic landscape
Anticipation rises as Beer Bike nears
Schedule for Willy Week
Photo
: Going Texan
Beer Bike parade to include increased RUPD presence
Online only
: Lovett endures construction woes
Online only
: EEB, BCB majors undergo changes
News in brief
: Autry Army sponsors keg challenge, Thresher wins sixth place at national conference, Rice celebrates Go Texan day
Sports
Sunday Sports Update
Baseball splits series with Cal with Sunday matinee victory
Saturday Sports Update
: 12-run sixth inning aids Owls to 26-11 victory over Cal
Thursday's Sports Update
: California downs baseball team 8-6 to begin weekend four-game series
Tuesday Sports Update
: Baseball battles rain to hook the 'Horns
Baseball returns to winning ways
Women fall short of C-USA four-peat
Commentary
: Olympian bad boy Bode Miller deserves respect
Cougars outrun Owls to take C-USA Indoor title
Women earn two wins
'Heels and 'Horns too much for Owls
Online only
: Swim team earns third-place finish at C-USA Championships, Huston wins Coach of the Year Honors
Online only
: Women's basketball season ends in loss to UTEP in first round of C-USA Tournament
Online only
: Men lose 15-point first-half lead in season-ending loss to Tulsa
Online only
: Golf places 13th at Border Olympics
Entertainment
Calling all Company!
Burton's
Alice
ventures into dark territory
Relish
: Slow down, save some cash, enjoy Giacomo's
KTRU Top 35: Week of 03.07.2010
Polanski serves up some tense suspense with
The Ghost Writer
Eater's Digest
: Lamenting restaurant labeling
Opinion
Clique behavior pervades college system
On-campus dining options inadequate
Rice drinking culture fosters respect, shared responsibility
Installations bolster campus art scene
Fond farewells
Errata
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