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The members of the Rice Faculty Women's Club reflect on the contributions of their families to the university. Topics include legendary professors Hubert Bray and Alan Grob, parties in the Faculty Club, a regal refrigerator, war-time charity and more.

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DATE: January 11, 2013

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Phillip Wright ‘51

Phillip Wright '51 remembers a classmate with close ties to the university's founder.

Anonymous Anonymous

At Rice Homecoming and Reunion 2011, students and alumni of the Wiess School of Natural Sciences recall their favorite memories.

Andrew Murphy ‘14

Andrew Murphy '14, a catcher for Rice Owls baseball, shows his support.

Frank Jones ‘63

Dr. Frank Jones '63 matriculated when Rice was an institute and graduated when it was a university.

Wendy Germani ‘61

Wendy Rainbow Germani '61 recalls the first days of the residential college system.

Jim Hargrove ‘66

Jim Hargrove '66 tells us about the infamous slime pole and how freshmen students tried to liberate a beanie cap via helicopter.

Rowan and Brenna "Celebraaaaaate Rice!"

Nathan McKinnis

Nathan McKinnis, assistant director of outdoor programs, describes his first big adventure at Rice.

Melissa Kidonakis at Rice tailgate in Austin (Sept. 3)

Alumni reflect on the tradition and passion behind the Rice ring.

Tamara Siler

Tamara Siler '86, the senior associate director of minority recruitment, "Ain't Misbehavin."

Anonymous Anonymous

Break out the birthday candles -- all 99 of them -- for Rice Day on October 12, 2011. Several members of the Rice community describe why they celebrate Rice.

Michael Martin

Michael Martin '13 describes the best thing that ever happened to him.

Michael Huang

Michael Huang '13 was 12 years old when he caught the Owl fever.

Lisa Blinn

Lisa Blinn, associate director of the Institute for Biosciences and Bioengineering, lists her favorite qualities of Rice students.

Josh Mrozack ‘13

Josh Mrozack '13 tastes victory in Freshmen Flag.

Anonymous Anonymous

Jenna Desmarais, David Liou, Aida Luu and Kristen Gagalis are transfer students who love Rice.

Eugen Radulescu

Eugen Radulescu, associate vice president for Administrative Services, received a warm welcome to Rice 17 years ago.

Deborah Harter (Lovett)

Deborah Harter, Lovett's resident fellow and a professor of French studies, tells us about an embarrassing episode and the Owls she admires.

Bryan Ramirez ‘13

Bryan Ramirez '13 has a new perspective thanks to Political Science Professor Mark Jones.

David Medina

David Medina '83, director of multicultural community relations, reflects on Rice's growing Hispanic community and his 20 years as a Rice employee.

Carlos Solis

Dr. Carlos Solis, educational technologies manager at Rice, describes meeting human rights activist David Batsone.

Zach Casias ‘13 (Martel)

Zach Casias '13 (Wiess), a mechanical engineering major and track athlete

Anna Meriano ‘13 (Martel)

Anna Meriano '13 (Martel) describes her favorite English professors.

Darrow Zeidenstein

Darrow Zeidenstein, VP for Resource Development, recalls the dedication of McMurtry College.

Clemente Rodriguez

Clemente Rodriguez heeds the call to serve as Rice's interim police captain.

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