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Hello! We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy! Just a quick update from the Campanile yearbook regarding the distribution of our 2019-2020 book – there is a lot of uncertainty going into the fall about what campus is going to look like and because not everyone is going to return to campus, we wanted…
Andrew Grottkau, McMurtry 2019 As I stood in the Los Angeles airport terminal waiting to board my flight to Hawaii, I should have been excited. I was about to embark on what I expected to be the trip of a lifetime: a two-week journey split between Maui and the Big Island. But as I looked…
The Rice Thresher won 19 awards, including first place overall excellence, in the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association‘s annual contest. Additionally, the Thresher swept the best use of social media, breaking news category. Additionally, the Campanile yearbook won two awards. 1st place awards Narrative Reporting — Critical Review Queen and Slim Taylor Crain Narrative Reporting –…
Schumann Brothers Fund for Creative Expression seeking submissions Introduction Rice University announces competition for the Schumann Brothers Grants for Creative Expression. The winners for each award will receive a $1000 grant to be used to support their proposed endeavors. The purpose of the grant is to encourage written, creative expression amongst Rice University students. Eligibility…
The staff and students of student media are now working remotely due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Most buildings on campus are closed, and most of the campus community has relocated off campus. The Campanile yearbook There will be a 2020 yearbook still expected in early fall. The deadline for Parent Ads has been extended…
The Office of Student Media is accepting applications for the Schumann Brothers Grant for Creative Expression. There are two grants available — one for Travel Journalism and one for Written Expression. Applicants must be current Rice undergraduate students. You can submit applications for Travel Journalism here. You can submit applications for Written Expression here.
Schumann Brothers Grant for Written Expression Juan Saldaña, Will Rice ‘18 The day after Colombia lost a heartbreaking penalty shootout to England in the knockout stage of the World Cup, I mentioned to a friend that I had teared up during the defeat the night before. “But how does that even affect your life,” she…
Iceland and the Modern Adventure Drew Keller | 2018 Schumann Brothers Grant for Travel Journalism I’ve always loved road trips. My parents favored them for our vacations, and as a result many of my school breaks used to be spent in the car. During the many hours and thousands of driving miles these trips entailed,…
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