RICE UNIVERSITY

Rice student govt passes referendums calling for divestment and support for 'anti-colonial scholarship'

Rice University’s Student Association recently passed a series of referendums that call on the school to take a str…

By Campus Reform
Nov 8, 2024

Rice SJP condemns anti-Semitism training as ‘propaganda’

Rice SJP stated that the university ‘pushed’ anti-Semitism training on faculty and staff.

By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 12, 2024

Rice University SJP to protest Houston pride parade: 'No Pride in Genocide'

The Rice University Students for Justice in Palestine chapter is planning to protest a pride parade in Houston on …

By Adam Sabes
Jun 21, 2024

Rice University blasted on social media for offering new course on 'Afrochemistry'

Rice University in Houston, Texas is being criticized on social media for offering a new course in "Afrochemistry."

By Adam Sabes
Jan 16, 2024

Universities are asking applicants about race even after affirmative action ruling

‘What perspectives shaped by your background, experiences, upbringing, and/or racial identity inspire you to join o…

By Melanie Wilcox
Aug 30, 2023

Texas university claims affirmative action vital to national security, prepares for ban

Rice University in Texas recently released a statement stressing its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion…

By Robert Schmad '23
Mar 17, 2023

Democratic reps who voted against anti-socialism resolution represent these universities

On Feb. 2, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on a resolution denouncing the horrors of socialism (H. Con. Res…

By Ian Cruz '25
Mar 8, 2023

5 times leftist activists wanted to rewrite American history this year

Professors across the country left comments on Twitter saying they teach the 1619 project, which proclaims that Ame…

By Georgia Lucas '23
Dec 17, 2022

27 of top 30 universities are increasing tuition again after COVID-era rate hikes

A Campus Reform analysis of tuition figures from the U.S. News & World Report found that Vanderbilt University incr…

By Allie Simon '22 and Emily Fowler
Jun 3, 2022

University removes statue of its namesake to create 'more welcoming' campus quad

The controversy over William Marsh Rice focuses on the fact that Rice University's founder owned slaves.

By Kelsea Whiting '25
Feb 24, 2022

Do universities control students' political speech? A new report suggests they do.

FIRE highlighted several universities for their speech policies in a recent report that outlines how those schools …

By Wyatt Eichholz '24
Dec 21, 2021

Top TX university employees donated nearly 10-to-1 Democrats over Republicans in 2020 cycle

The overwhelming majority of employees at ten of the top Texas universities who contributed campaign money througho…

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Nov 4, 2021

Back to school or back to Zoom? These colleges are delaying in-person classes.

Colleges and universities across the country are delaying in-person instruction due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Aug 30, 2021

Campus Profile: Rice University

Rice University is a private university in Texas. Around 4,000 undergraduate students are enrolled at the universit…

By Nathan Koenig
Aug 28, 2021

Rice University discovers false positive COVID tests after moving classes online

Fifty Rice students received false positive test results.

By Corey Walker '26
Aug 26, 2021