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University of North Texas and Rice University under federal investigation for “race-exclusionary practices”

The Texas universities are among dozens accused of violating the law by partnering with a group that had sought to increase diversity in graduate programs.

Axios on MSN · 1h

Rice University under federal investigation over DEI programs

Rice University is among about 45 universities under federal investigation over allegations that they participated in "race-exclusionary practices." Why it matters: The investigation is part of a broader push by the Trump administration to dismantle diversity,

KHOU on MSN · 2h

Rice University, 44 others under investigation for 'illegal discrimination' in DEI crackdown

Students must be assessed according to merit and accomplishment, not prejudged by the color of their skin. We will not yield on this commitment.”

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 5h

Department of Education investigating Rice University, alleging race exclusion in grad program

The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into Rice University, alleging it uses race-exclusionary practices in its graduate program.

Houston Public Media · 1h

Rice University under federal investigation for alleged ‘race-exclusionary practices’

The administration of President Donald Trump is seeking to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across the country.

Rice University parts ways with legendary coach José Cruz Jr

FOX 26 Houston on MSN · 1d

Rice University fires head baseball coach José Cruz Jr.

HOUSTON - Rice University has announced that its baseball team is "parting ways" with head coach José Cruz Jr. According to a statement from the university, Vice President and Athletics Director Tommy McCelland said Rice is "making a change in leadership of its baseball program" and "parting ways" with its head coach.

KHOU · 23h

Rice University parts ways with legendary coach José Cruz Jr. amid 10-game skid

Cruz is a Rice alum. He was a professional outfielder and played for nine teams, including the Houston Astros. Cruz joined the Owls from the Detroit Tigers, where he was in his first season with the club as a coach under manager A.J. Hinch.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Rice fires head coach José Cruz Jr., just four weeks into college baseball season

Rice has fired José Cruz Jr., just four weeks in the college baseball season, the school announced Tuesday. Cruz, in his fourth season as head coach at his alma mater, was off to a 2-14 start, including getting outscored 41-10 by powerhouses Texas A&M,

Rice University to pay athletes $10 million under new American Athletic Conference plan

At least one college athletic conference will require its members to spend additional money on its student-athletes. Schools ...

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Rice University renames DEI office as Trump administration threatens to funding

Rice University has renamed its DEI office to the “Office of Access and Institutional Excellence” – a change that comes amid ...

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Rice University to break ground on new Moody Center Complex in May

Rice University is poised to break ground on the $115 million Moody Center Complex for Student Life this May. What we know ...

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Rice’s Gustavsson receives NSF CAREER Award to investigate dynamics of gene regulation

Rice University’s Anna-Karin Gustavsson has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to advance her ...

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Dallas Hydrogen Tech Co. DirectH2 Announces Seed Funding, Rice University Collaboration

DirectH2 said the funding will accelerate the development and commercialization of its cutting-edge hydrogen solutions in ...

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Rice research on super-Earths and mini-Neptunes suggests more Earth-like planets may exist

A new study by Rice University researchers Sho Shibata and Andre Izidoro presents a compelling new model for the formation of ...

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Rice University students participate in national ‘Stand up For Science’ protest

Protesters said the cuts are a form of “government censorship” and demanded the restoration of federal funding and the ...

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Rice women miss a second consecutive NCAA Tournament bid with loss to South Florida in AAC final

South Florida's Sammie Puisis, left, and Carla Brito (55) guard as Rice's Sussy Ngulefac, works to take a shot in the first ...

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