The University of Rhode Island Indian Student Association (ISA) presented Diwali 2015: A Festival of Lights that showcased energetic dances and talent-filled performances this past Saturday. This year marks over a decade of the event being hosted at URI and received its highest number of sponsorship from student organizations. It brought in a record…
On Monday, Nov. 9 at 1:29 p.m., university police were notified of an incident of trespassing on Lower College Road and a report was filed. On Monday, Nov. 9 at 9:57 p.m., a report was filed for a drug offense inside Hopkins Residence Hall on Butterfield Road. On Monday, Nov. 9 at 10:17 p.m.,…
The University of Rhode Island’s Indian Student Association is continuing its decade-long tradition of hosting Diwali, the Festival of Lights, on Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Memorial Union. While observing all of the event’s cultural aspects and rituals, such as the ceremonial lamp lighting, those in attendance this year…
On Monday, Nov. 2 at 5:11 p.m., university police were notified of an act of vehicular vandalism at the Chi Omega sorority house on Fraternity Circle. A report was filed. On Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 3:13 a.m., a report of suspicious activity brought the university police to Heathman residence hall, on Butterfield Road. However,…
On Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 8:43 p.m., a report was filed for a drug offense in Ellery Residence Hall on Complex Road. On Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 9:07 p.m., a report was filed for a drug offense in Fayerweather Residence Hall on Complex Road. On Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 11:56 p.m., university police were…
On Monday, Oct. 19 at 10:32 p.m., a report was filed for a drug offense in Coddington Residence Hall on Complex Road. On Monday, Oct. 19 at 11:03 p.m., a report was filed for a drug offense in Fayerweather Residence Hall on Complex Road. On Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 7:49 p.m., an incident of…
On Monday, Oct. 12. at 9:24 p.m., the smell of marijuana brought university police to the stone wall near the Wellness Center. A notification of the incident was made. On Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 10 p.m. the university police were notified of a suspicious person outside the Chi Phi Fraternity House on Fraternity Circle. A…
Beginning last month, the University of Rhode Island now offers three new, online programs, including one for nursing, RN to BS. The program for RN to BS allows current registered nurses to take online courses to gain their Bachelors of Science in nursing degrees. URI has also added platforms to gain one’s master’s in…
On Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 4:49 p.m., a drug offense was reported on the path between the basketball court and Keaney, however, the suspects were gone by the time the University Police arrived. On Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 6:28 p.m., at the Butterfield Dining Hall, a report was filed for a drug offense. On Tuesday,…
On Thursday, Oct. 1, at 3:03 a.m., a report was filed for suspicious activity at 8 Fraternity Circle. On Thursday, Oct. 1, at 4:29 p.m., property damage was reported in Coddington Residence Hall. On Saturday, Oct. 3, at 10:45 p.m., the report of a suspicious person led the University Police to Butterfield and Complex Road…