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C-USA Splits 6 New Teams Evenly Among 2 Divisions

Conference USA, which is expanding to 14 members even with four leaving for the Big East in 2013, announced its football schedule and new division alignments Wednesday.

2013/01/30

Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl - BYU v Tulsa

Rice Playing Air Force In 10th Armed Forces Bowl

Air Force (6-6) is playing in the Air Forces Bowl for the fourth time, and will face Rice (6-6) on Dec. 29 at TCU’s completely redone stadium.

2012/12/02

Study: Arsenic Levels High In Texas Rice

Consumer Reports found significant levels of arsenic in apple juice earlier this year, and now, the magazine has a new study, showing many brands of rice also contain the toxin.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/19

Texas Teams Dominate NCAA Baseball Tournament

Baylor is the No. 4 seed nationally and leads an eight-team Texas contingent in the NCAA baseball tournament, while the Texas Longhorns will miss the postseason for the first time since 1998.

2012/05/29

Study: Eating White Rice Daily Ups Diabetes Risk

White rice is a dietary staple for more than half the world’s population – not just for people living in China, India, and Japan, but for many Americans as well. A new study shows people who eat lots of white rice may significantly raise their risk of developing diabetes.

2012/03/16

Texas Rice Farmers Won’t Get Water For Irrigation

A Central Texas river authority said Friday that Hill Country lakes fell short of levels sufficient to provide irrigation water to downriver rice farmers.

2012/03/02

Farmers Furious After Iraq Stops Buying U.S. Rice

The talk of the day among rice farmers is Iraq’s decision not to buy U.S. rice, a stinging move that adds to a stressful year punctuated by drought.

2012/02/23

Texas Agency Will Likely Cut Water To Rice Farms

Thousands of Texas rice farmers are likely to be affected by action taken in response to one of the most severe droughts in state history.

2012/02/21

Arsenic Found In Rice Could Pose Health Risk In Pregnant Women

2011/12/06

Texas Longhorns fans cheer on the team before a game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium October 27, 2007 in Austin, Texas. (credit: Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

Texas Hopes To Start Rebound With Rice

The Longhorns start the 2011 season at home against Rice on Saturday night. Texas is in search of a big turnaround after a 5-7 finish last season just one year after playing for the national championship.

2011/09/02