Fifty-seven percent of students surveyed (recently) answered that the would choose a college 100 miles or less from home. That means that more students would prefer to go to school somewhere not too far from home. Since nearly 75% of college students go to an in-state school, it looks like they’re making decisions on where to go […]
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Rice University in top 10 for Best Colleges in the country
If you live in Houston, then it doesn’t come as a surprise that you can get a world-class education in your hometown. But sometimes it’s nice to have others recognize the same thing. In this instance, Niche ranked Rice University as the No. 5 best college in the country. The top four spots were taken […]
Inprint presents author Sandra Cisneros on Monday, October 12, 2015
WHAT: Inprint presents Sandra Cisneros WHEN: Monday, October 12, 2015 at 7:30 pm WHERE: Stude Concert Hall Rice University, Entrance #18 6100 Main St. Houston, TX 77005 MORE INFO: http://inprinthouston.org/event/inprint-sandra-cisneros-reading/ Presented in association with Rice University Multicultural Community Relations in the Office of Public Affairs. She comes to Houston to share her new memoir A […]
Hispanic Heritage game at Rice Baseball on Sunday, April 19, 2015
WHAT: Hispanic Heritage game at Rice Baseball WHEN: Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 1 p.m. WHERE: Rice University, Reckling Park (Parking info) MORE INFO: http://www.riceowls.com/tickets/m-basebl-promotions.html As part of this event, Rice University will have: Free pre-game salsa lessons Performances from local Hispanic music and dance groups Hispanic Business vendors in the concourse Don’t forget to […]
Rice University presents Sonia Nazario — Thursday, September 25, 2014
WHAT: The President’s Lecture Series Featuring Sonia Nazario WHEN: Thursday, September 25, 2014 from 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. WHERE: Rice University, Anderson-Clarke Center, Hudspeth Auditorium, 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005 From Rice University: The President’s Lecture Series Featuring Sonia Nazario Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 8:00 p.m. Hudspeth Auditorium, Anderson-Clarke Center Read more […]
Immigration Reform in Houston
Zocalo Public Square and Azteca American recently held a panel to discuss immigration reform. Specifically, it was promoted as “What Would Immigration Reform Mean for Houston?” Speakers included: Angela Blanchard, Neighborhood Centers president and CEO, Tony Payan, Rice University Baker Institute political scientist, and Macarena Hernandez, journalist and University of Houston-Victoria professor of humanities. The […]
