Baker Institute Update: Dr. John Mendelsohn, president of MD Anderson, to join the Baker Institute July 6, 2011
Houston cancer pioneer John Mendelsohn, M.D., will become the L.E. and Virginia Simmons Senior Fellow in Health and…
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The Demise of “Sanctuary Cities” Legislation: A GOP Debacle or Success?
The Texas Legislature did not pass legislation to ban and prevent the existence of "sanctuary cities" for undocumented…
June 30, 2011 
Health Policy Research Newsletter - June 2011 June 24, 2011
Have practice guidelines led to optimal management of non-HDL cholesterol? Research by the Houston VA Health Services…
Baker Institute Update: On the road again June 22, 2011
View our interactive map to find out where, and what, Baker Institute fellows and scholars are studying this summer…
Baker Institute Update: Another president from Texas? June 8, 2011
Baker Institute political science fellow Mark Jones discusses Texas Gov. Rick Perry's possible 2012 run for the White House…
Baker Institute Update: What lies ahead for the Middle East? May 25, 2011
Baker Institute experts are providing timely commentary and analysis on events in the Middle East. Ambassador Edward P…
The Death of the “Sanctuary Cities” Bill: A Strategic Victory for Gov. Perry
House Bill 12, the "sanctuary cities" bill that would have effectively banned cities providing safe have to illegal…
May 20, 2011 
Baker Institute Update: What's next for graduating interns? May 11, 2011
Rice University's class of '11 includes seven Baker Institute undergraduate interns who have planned futures in fields such…
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Journal
Gender in the Middle East: Islam, State, Agency Gender has come to demarcate battle lines in geopolitical struggles since Sept. 11, 2001, and to occupy a central place in…
May 3, 2011 
Baker Institute Update: A new fellow in urban politics April 27, 2011
Rice University professor Robert M. Stein, Ph.D., is the institute's new fellow in urban politics; Ambassador Edward P…