Commentary

The academic and administrative leadership of the university—as well as other individuals across the campus—initiated task forces or hosted forums‚ meetings‚ and events to discuss the questions posed in the Call to Conversation. Campus media sources‚ including the Rice Thresher and Rice News‚ also generated dialogue by publishing stories and editorials about the issues raised in the document.

John Boles Lecture: From Lovett to Leebron: A Historical Perspective on Rice University (Webcast)

Rice Thresher 8/19: He called‚ we answer

Rice Thresher 8/19: Leebron releases Call to Conversation‚ seeks input

Rice News 9/15: Call to Conversation: Size

Houston Chronicle 7/3: President of Rice weighing changes

Rice News 9/8: Excerpt from staff forums with Rice University President David Leebron

Rice Thresher 9/9: Enrollment to increase

Rice Thresher 9/16: Leebron discusses Call to Conversation at SA Forum

Rice Thresher 10/21: Broaden RA pool to include Grad students

Rice Thresher 10/28: Plan for Central Quad begins with cafe pavilion

Houston Chronicle 8/21: Selling Students on Houston

Rice News 9/15: President gives first State of U. Address

Rice News 10/20: Fundamental Missions

Rice News 11/28: President brings C2C to London‚ Paris