College expansion must maintain individuality
When touring the Rice campus, one cannot help but notice the stark difference between the airport-esque steel and glass serveries and the cozy camaraderie of Will Rice, Sid Richardson and Lovett College kitchens. As part of Rice's planned expansion, the Housing Steering Committee is considering linking those colleges' commons with a central servery, (See story, page 1). On the surface, this seems like a good idea.
Athletic director May leaves lasting legacy
Rice athletics was in dire straits 17 years ago, having not won a conference championship since 1971 or had a winning football season since 1963. But a leader with a unique perspective, Bobby May (Will Rice '65), turned the program around.