Tyson Thompson and Quinton Jackson lead a group of seven Rice Owls who were named to Athlon Sports 2025 preseason All-AAC ...

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

Barred owls work well in suburbia and park settings, with clear paths to swoop down on unsuspecting rats and squirrels.

Tuesday marks National Mascot Day in the U.S., and Houston has plenty of fun ones to celebrate - from a bull, to an owl and even an alien. Mascots have been around for over 140 years, according to ...

According to a statement from the university, Vice President and Athletics Director Tommy McCelland said Rice is "making a change in leadership of its baseball program" and "parting ways" with its ...

By Thomas Pickell 9/10/24 11:07pm Rice students’ lives are intertwined with avian life, from our mascot Sammy the Owl to the many birds that inhabit our thousands of trees. Recently, a group of ...

Rice University Police responded to a welfare check this afternoon at around 4:30 p.m. and found Andrea deceased in her room along with an unidentified male with a self-inflicted gunshot wound who ...

1. Mottos and Slogans. Sammy the Owl is the official mascot for the largest private research university in Houston, Texas, famous for its slogan: “Letters, Science, Art.” Name the university. 2.

The university’s fundraising arm, the Rice Owl Club, drew a record-setting amount of individual donors for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Goals of Rice University's new athletics director go beyond ...