The Rice Thresher

Name: The Rice Thresher
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)
Author: Rice University

News, Radio, and Yearbook

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

5 Ratings
Age Rating

13+
Years
Category

News
Developer

Rice University
Language

EN
English
Size

32
MB

Stay connected to Rice! Read The Thresher, listen to KTRU, compete for your college in daily mini crosswords, and explore over a century of student media content. The Rice Thresher app is the official iOS client for Rice University’s student newspaper. It allows users to browse and read published articles from the Thresher website in a mobile-optimized, native experience. The app includes support for: • Viewing articles by section (e.g., News, Opinion, Features, Sports, Arts & Entertainment) • Exploring the history of The Thresher via a dedicated archives explorer • Listening to KTRU, Rice’s student-run radio station and sister organization of The Thresher • Reading KTRU reviews and articles • Browsing KTRU's daily DJ show schedule • Reading over 100 years of Rice History via The Campanile, Rice's official student-run yearbook and sister organization of The Thresher • Solving daily, student-created mini-crossword puzzles • Playing games like Set and Sudoku • Receiving push notifications for new articles from subscribed authors or tags • Receiving push notifications before KTRU DJ shows start • Receiving push notifications when new mini-crosswords are published • Saving articles for offline access • Browsing staff bios and masthead information

Ratings & Reviews

5.0

out of 5

5 Ratings

Excellent app!
Mar 10

sherlock3.0
I’m so happy the Thresher has an app now! It’s so easy to read the articles and navigate, and I’m so happy that it has ktru which makes it really easy to listen and support. I also love the mini crosswords. Whoever made this app deserves a raise 👏👏
Excellent app!
Mar 10

sherlock3.0

I’m so happy the Thresher has an app now! It’s so easy to read the articles and navigate, and I’m so happy that it has ktru which makes it really easy to listen and support. I also love the mini crosswords. Whoever made this app deserves a raise 👏👏
Incredible
Mar 13

BFGSalt
Outstanding connection of all things Rice.
Incredible
Mar 13

BFGSalt

Outstanding connection of all things Rice.

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Seller: Rice University
Size: 32 MB
Category: News
Compatibility: Requires iOS 17.5 or later.

iPhone
Requires iOS 17.5 or later.

iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.5 or later.

Mac
Requires macOS 14.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.

Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.2 or later.
Languages: English
Age Rating: 13+

13+

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