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Center for Civic Research and Design
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6100 Main Street MS-200
Houston, Texas 77005

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Center for Civic Research and Design
P.O. Box 1892
MS 200
Houston, Texas 77251

cce@rice.edu
713-348-2223

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  • A New Rice University Report Shows Houston SafeClear Program Saves Money, Reduces Collisions
    A new Rice University study shows that the city of Houston's SafeClear program to remove disabled vehicles resulted in 120 fewer auto accidents per month and a monthly cost savings of $4 million to the driving public. The study, "SafeClear Performance Report 2008," was co-authored by Robert Stein, Robert Dahnke and Benjamin Stevenson of Rice University and Tim Lomax of the Texas Transportation Institute.  »
  • Beyond Traditional Borders Students Spreading Warmth Around the World this Summer
    Rice University students are spreading warmth around the world as they bring their plans for the Hot Cot – a low-cost warming crib for neonatal care – to developing nations this summer. »
  • A Healthy Obsession
    Seniors Yining "Tommy" Fu and Neil Parikh traveled to Washington, D.C., this weekend to present their ideas on how to streamline Medicaid and improve health care access for undocumented citizens at a workshop sponsored by the Roosevelt Institution, a student-oriented think tank.  »

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