I was a presidential science adviser — here are the many challenges Arati Prabhakar faces as she takes over President Biden’s science policy office Neal Lane, senior fellow in science and technology policy at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, authored an article. The Conversation (This article also appeared in 50 other media outlets.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-lane OPEC's cut boosts Russia. Biden is iced out. Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, authored an article in Barron's, and he is quoted in two other media outlets. Barron's http://dateline.rice/oct-6-krane OPEC announces plan to cut oil production — could fuel rise in gas prices Independent Journal Review http://dateline.rice/oct-6-krane US midterm elections: Five economic issues to watch Al Jazeera http://dateline.rice/oct-6-krane US looks to ease Venezuela sanctions, enabling Chevron to pump oil Francisco Monaldi, fellow in Latin American energy policy at the Center for Energy Studies, the Center for the United States and Mexico and the Latin America Initiative at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and a lecturer in energy economics at Rice, is quoted. The Wall Street Journal (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front page of the Oct. 6 print edition.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-monaldi They assure that the US is evaluating a relief of the sanctions to the Venezuelan regime to reactivate the export of oil American Chronicles (This article also appeared in News Trace.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-monaldi Eyeing its own interests, the US considers easing Venezuela sanctions Al Mayadeen  http://dateline.rice/oct-6-monaldi Aseguran que EEUU evalúa un alivio de las sanciones al régimen de Venezuela para reactivar la exportación de petróleo Infobae (An English translation is not available. This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-monaldi Explainer: What is NOPEC, the US bill to pressure the OPEC+ oil group? Mark Finley, fellow in energy and global oil at the Baker Institute for Public Policy's Center for Energy Studies, is quoted. Reuters http://dateline.rice/oct-6-finley OPEC production cuts add fuel to domestic energy debates Roll Call http://dateline.rice/oct-6-finley Undaunted by DeSantis, immigrant workers are heading to Florida to help with hurricane cleanup Sergio Chávez, associate professor of sociology, is quoted. CNN http://dateline.rice/oct-6-chavez Yes, the Russian literary canon is tainted by imperialism Ewa Thompson, professor emerita of Slavic studies, is quoted. The Economist http://dateline.rice/oct-6-thompson Trump associate heads to trial over alleged illegal foreign lobbying Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted. The Wall Street Journal (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Sept. 19 print edition.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-ulrichsen What happened during day one of the Amarillo Civic Center trial? Here's a recap An article mentions that John Diamond, the Edward A. and Hermena Hancock Kelly Fellow in Public Finance at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and director of its Center for Public Finance, is an expert witness in a trial over tax anticipation notes to fund civic center renovations in Amarillo, Texas. MSN (This article originally appeared in the Amarillo Globe-News, and it appeared in Yahoo! News.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-diamond Amarillo Civic Center trial closes: Judge to make a decision within 10 days Amarillo Globe-News http://dateline.rice/oct-6-diamond Decision to come as Civic Center trial ends after 2 days My High Plains http://dateline.rice/oct-6-diamond Day 2 of Civic Center litigation sees more testimony My High Plains http://dateline.rice/oct-6-diamond Day 1 of Amarillo Civic Center provides arguments, testimony My High Plains http://dateline.rice/oct-6-diamond Civic Center pre-trial hearing hosted in district court My High Plains http://dateline.rice/oct-6-diamond Eni, assegnati i premi alla ricerca scientifica An article features Naomi Halas, the Stanley C. Moore Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and professor of chemistry, bioengineering, physics and astronomy and of materials science and nanoengineering and the director of Rice's Smalley-Curl Institute, and Peter Nordlander, the Wiess Chair in Physics and Astronomy, professor of electrical and computer engineering and professor of materials science and nanoengineering, who are recipients of the Eni Awards' Energy Transition Award for the their innovations in decarbonizing the energy system.  Prima Pagina (An English translation is not available.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-halas-nordlander OPEC+ cuts are just one headache for oil markets An article cites a paper by experts at the Baker Institute for Public Policy analyzing President Joe Biden's energy policy.  Bloomberg http://dateline.rice/oct-6-bloomberg Endowment tax on wealthiest universities netted a fraction of predictions in 2021 Rice is mentioned. The Wall Street Journal http://dateline.rice/oct-6-wsj

Houston research: How best to deliver unexpected news as a company Jones Graduate School of Business faculty members Haiyang Li, the H. Joe Nelson III Professor of Management, and Robert Hoskisson, the George R. Brown Emeritus Professor of Management, and alumna Jing Jin, research project manager in Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology at Rice, co-authored an article.  InnovationMap (This article originally appeared in Rice Business Wisdom.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-li-hoskisson-jin Christian Menefee aims to bring polluters to justice Jim Blackburn, a professor in the practice of environmental law and the co-director of Rice's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center, is quoted. Texas Observer http://dateline.rice/oct-6-blackburn New Houston Endowment HQ brings brings the city one step closer to new age of modern design An article features alumnus Kevin Daly and mentions Rice's Brochstein Pavilion. Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front page of the Oct. 6 print edition, and it appeared in MSN Money.)  http://dateline.rice/oct-6-daly Cryptocurrency miners line up to come to Texas, and rural counties are welcoming them Graduate student Alexander Hernández Romanowski is quoted. San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required. This Texas Tribune article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-romanowski 'Lyle, Lyle Crocodile,' 'Amsterdam' among the 30+ films opening this week A pair of roundups mention that Rice Cinema will screen the film 'Ascension' Oct. 7 and 'TÁR' Oct. 8.  Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-hc Things to do: 'TÁR,' Bonobo, Dept. of Wonder among our picks Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-hc Mercury Orchestra opener a sweet homecoming for Houston-born conductor An article featuring conductor John Axelrod mentions that he will give a master class at Rice's Shepherd School of Music. Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in MSN Music.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-hc Houston's Kinetic Ensemble opens eighth season with a nature celebration An article about the Kinetic Ensemble mentions that members Paul Novak and Natalie Lin Douglas attended the Shepherd School of Music. Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in MSN Music.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-novak-douglas Sunsets, salsa and ceramics: 6 artsy dates in Houston A roundup mentions that composer Elainie Lillios will debut her work "Night Sky" at James Turrell's "Twilight Epiphany" Skyspace on the Suzanne Deal Booth Centennial Pavilion Oct. 7. Houstonia  http://dateline.rice/oct-6-houstonia Queer things to do in Houston, October 7-9, 2022 OutSmart http://dateline.rice/oct-6-os VC roundup: Here's what Houston startups raised funds last quarter An article mentions that Topl, a blockchain technology company that creates reports for companies aiming to be more transparent about sustainable supply chains, was founded at Rice. InnovationMap http://dateline.rice/oct-6-innomap Jewish book festival turns gold Rice is mentioned. Jewish Herald-Voice http://dateline.rice/oct-6-jhv

Could conservative drift of Texas Latinos doom Democratic hopes? Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted. Fox 26 Online (This segment also aired on KRIV-TV in Houston.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-jones 'KHOU 11 News' A broadcast mentions that Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke planned to visit the Rice area Oct. 6. KHOU-TV (Houston) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-khou (This segment aired four times.)

Scientist says some coral reefs can be saved 'if we take immediate action' An article features collaborative Rice research into the future of coral reefs. Co-authors Adrienne Correa, assistant professor of biosciences, and Sylvia Dee, assistant professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences, are quoted. Common Dreams (This article also appeared in Raw Story.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-correa-dee Q&A: Climate change, natural disasters and growing inequality A Q&A features Anna Rhodes, assistant professor of sociology and author of "Soaking the Middle Class: Suburban Inequality and Recovery from Disaster." An article Rhodes co-authored appears in Brink News. American Prospect http://dateline.rice/oct-6-rhodes How Hurricane Ian and other disasters are a growing source of inequality among the middle class Brink News (This article originally appeared in The Conversation, and it appeared in Counter Punch, PennLive.com and in a previous edition of Dateline.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-rhodes 3D printing creates new optical possibilities An article mentions that Tomasz Tkaczyk, professor of bioengineering and electrical and computer engineering, researches hurdles in the 3D printing of optical components Photonics.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-tkaczyk Gulf Research Program welcomes 2022 cohort of seven Early-Career Research Fellows in Environmental Protection and Stewardship A roundup features alumna Katherine Anarde. National Academies  http://dateline.rice/oct-6-anarde University and Stakeholder News Rice research into engineering bacteria that self-assemble is featured on the homepage of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science.  U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science http://dateline.rice/oct-6-deptofenergy Storm wave sentinels An article mentions that experts from Rice are part of a team of researchers who created DesignSafe, a database for natural disaster information.  ScienceX http://dateline.rice/oct-6-scix Financial aid blues: Elite colleges see federal antitrust exemption expire as price-fixing lawsuit advances An article mentions that a federal lawsuit names Rice among 16 universities and colleges accused of working together to reduce the financial aid they give to students. MSN Money (This Forbes article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-msn Most Promising Engineer of the Year honor goes to Sandia scientist Alumnus Bishnu Khanal is featured. Newswise http://dateline.rice/oct-6-khanal   Federal preemption of state money-transmitter licensing would be great policy An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962. Yahoo! Finance (This article originally appeared in CoinDesk.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-yf

Kearney Symphony Orchestra brings Gross' work to life Alumnus Robert Gross is featured. Kearney Hub http://dateline.rice/oct-6-gross University continues the work of reckoning with its history Rice is mentioned. University of Virginia's UVA Today http://dateline.rice/oct-6-uva Early Waitr employees launch 'Airbnb for sportsmen,' get $1.8 million in funding An article mentions that Rice recently held an international student startup competition. The Advocate (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in Nola.com.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-ta Professor of the Week: Mandy Reid Alumna Mandy Reid is featured. The Indiana Statesman http://dateline.rice/oct-6-reid

Do the Lions have the best 'field position optimization specialist'? An article features former Rice football player and current Detroit Lions punter Jack Fox. The Game 730 AM http://dateline.rice/oct-6-fox Golf: Oct. 5 Golfers of the Week An article features Rice's Raghav Chugh, who has been named Conference USA's Men's Co-Golfer of the Week. Conference USA http://dateline.rice/oct-6-chagh Devy spotlight: Luke McCaffrey Rice football player Luke McCaffrey is featured. Dynasty Nerds http://dateline.rice/oct-6-mccaffrey Bahr, Souza named TicketSmarter WAC Women's Tennis Doubles Players of the Month An article mentions a doubles match won by Rice tennis players Federica Trevisan and Saara Orav at the ITA Regional Championships Sept. 23-24 in Fort Worth, Texas. GoUTRGV.com (This article also appeared in Texas Border Business.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-trevisan-orav How competitive will North Texas be in Conference USA this season? An article mentions that Rice's football team has a bye week. 247Sports.com (This article also appeared in FBSchedules.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-247 Auburn better than perception; Texas A&M is not An article mentions that Rice's football team defeated the University of Alabama at Birmingham Oct. 1. AL.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-al For UH, the defense has had good (and bad) moments in 2-3 start An article mentions that Rice's football team was defeated by the University of Houston Sept. 24.  Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Oct. 6 print edition.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-hc Houston vs. Memphis: Tigers look to stay undefeated in AAC play Athlon Sports http://dateline.rice/oct-6-as Game primer: Memphis UHCougars.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-uhc Anthony Rendon net worth: Whom is he dating? Former Rice baseball player Anthony Rendon is featured. New Jersey Local News http://dateline.rice/oct-6-rendon Volleyball hosts No. 23 UCF, South Florida An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team competed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament.  UHCougars.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-uhc Swimming and diving open season against Texas A&M An article mentions that the Rice Fall Splash swim meet will be held Oct. 14-15. UHCougars.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-uhc No. 21 volleyball hits Big East road for trips to UConn, Providence An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team defeated Creighton University earlier this season. GoCreighton.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-gc   Aggies announce 2023 nonconference slate An article mentions that Rice's baseball team is slated to play Texas A&M University March 8 and March 21. 12thMan.com (This article also appeared in KAGS Online and KBTX Online.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-12thman   MATCH PREVIEW: vs. LSU An article mentions that Rice's soccer team was defeated by Texas A&M University Oct. 2. 12thMan.com (This article also appeared in KBTX Online, The Eagle and The Battalion.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-12thman Golden: Texas' Ja'Tavion Sanders on path to be next great Red River tight end Rice is mentioned.  Austin American-Statesman (Subscription is required.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-statesman Best college football bets Week 6: KU, K-State, Mizzou and picks for all Big 12 games The Wichita Eagle http://dateline.rice/oct-6-we UTEP volleyball ready for challenge against No. 22 Rice An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play the University of Texas at El Paso Oct. 8. KTSM Online (This segment also aired on KTSM-TV in El Paso, Texas.) http://dateline.rice/oct-6-ktsm UTEP volleyball outlasts North Texas, 3-2 UTEPMiners.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-utep Lovesee, Pustahija earn C-USA honors UTEPMiners.com http://dateline.rice/oct-6-utep

Climate risks for Gulf of Mexico coral reefs spelled out in study Ocean temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea are on pace to surpass critical thresholds for coral health by mid-century, but rapid action to significantly reduce emissions could slow warming, giving corals and coral conservation programs as much as 20 more years to adapt, according to new collaborative Rice research. http://dateline.rice/oct-6-correa-dee

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