By: Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile On Oct. 13, 2017, the musical forces of Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile joined together for their collaborative album release “Lotta Sea Lice.” The album was first ushered in by the lead single “Over Everything,” which also was the first song written for the album. On their website, Vile writes…
Joe Augustine had been sitting at career win number 599 for three games heading into Friday. After three games this past weekend, Augustine will have to wait a little longer. The University of Rhode Island hosted the Liberty University Flames at the Boss Ice Arena and fell to them 6-2 on Friday and 5-0 on…
After a comprehensive program review process last March, the University of Rhode Island Talent Development Program has made great strides in improving their program. Results from this review stated that, “We recommend, therefore, that the TD program mission pivot from one of creating access to one of promoting student persistence to success (defined as learning,…
Playing at home for the first time in a little more than two weeks, the University of Rhode Island men’s soccer team suffered an unsettling loss to Fordham this past Saturday night. After 90 minutes of play and the referee’s final whistle, Fordham’s two goals forced the second loss in a row, upon the men’s…
One out of four deaths in America is linked to heart disease, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. This statistic has motivated researchers and scientist at the University of Rhode Island to help find innovative ways to detect, treat and ultimately prevent heart disease in America. URI professor Daniel Roxbury is one…
Thousands of previously classified documents regarding the assassination of John F. Kennedy will soon be available for the American public to see. A 1992 law stated that the remaining documents would be declassified on October 26, 2017, unless the President objected because of a security threat. President Donald Trump has said he will allow for…
The Student Senate voted to recognize NESA as an unfunded student organization. This club says they meet twice a week to help members practice for competitions. The competitions are once a year and they include colleges from the north east region. They have won this competition once, two years ago. The group currently has 32…
The University of Rhode Island campus was abuzz this past week when on Friday, Oct. 20, the school celebrated the National Day on Writing for the first time in its history. Hosted by Write Across URI in coordination with the URI Department of Writing and Rhetoric, First-Year Writing and the URI Writing…
The University of Rhode Island is combining two traditional events into one this year – from Homecoming and Family Weekend, into Family and Alumni Weekend. The merger is bringing entertainment, food, school spirit and reunions all in one. New traditions are happening all over campus. For decades, Homecoming and Family Weekend were held separately, but…
Students at the University of Rhode Island cannot all pay the price of making responsible decisions. With Uber surcharges during popular nights of the week, getting home safely can be expensive. Uber states the right to charge more when rides are in high demand. According to Uber’s website, “in these cases of very high demand,…