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Rice News
The Faculty & Staff Newspaper of Rice University
Volume 12, Number 22
February 20, 2003

 
baseball player

Making the connection

Rice second baseman Enrique Cruz connects for a home run in the first inning of the first game of the Minute Maid Park College Classic held Feb. 14-16. The Owls went on to beat the Aggies 10-5. Saturday they defeated the Baylor Bears before falling for the first time this year to Alabama on Sunday.

Photo by Tommy LaVergne


HEADLINES:

Rice files joint brief supporting affirmative action
Rice University and four other leading private universities have filed an amicus curiae brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the University of Michigan and the University of Michigan Law School affirmative action admissions policy.

Tech Transfer launches online service for inventors
The Office of Technology Transfer has launched its new online system, Rice Innovation Management System (RIMS), to allow researchers at Rice to disclose their research innovations electronically.

Grad student named to conduct Cleveland Orchestra
A graduate student at Rice’s Shepherd School of Music has been named assistant conductor for the Cleveland Orchestra.

Wiess House to undergo renovations, become president’s residence

HiPerSoft aims to make power of supercomputers more accessible

Through service to the Rice community, staff, faculty and students are making an impact

Composer takes on challenge of completing mentor’s score

Shepherd School alum violinist Lucia Lin to perform at Rice Feb. 21

Bioengineer works to help osteoarthritis sufferers

New plays by playwright-in-residence Mitchell to debut

Proteins might offer insight in search for cancer cure

Celebrate Unity in Diversity on campus Feb. 25-28

Rice campaign update: 2002 was a year of accomplishment

Custodial and grounds workers complete cleanology program

Athletics organizations honor former basketball star Zuber ’30

For second time in three years, CE News names Rice student ‘star’

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