Oct. 7, 2017 was the day I lost faith in McDonalds. This day is a day that will live in infamy. It was the day McDonald’s made a promise, that fell short and ruined the lives of many. What happened you ask? McDonald’s didn’t give us the Mulan Szechuan Chicken McNugget Sauce we were promised….
Ram Account isn’t just for dining services or the emporium anymore. Students at University of Rhode Island can use their Ram Account at an ever-growing number of businesses off campus. Director of Dining Services Steve Mello said the system was initially installed 20 years ago, starting small with just the dining halls and the bookstore….
by: Kelsey Santmyer and Laura Weick Last Friday, the Rhode Island Democratic Party held their monthly Women’s Caucus at the University of Rhode Island in order to address the University’s College Democrats concerns with the lack of young voter engagement. State Representative Lauren Carson, one of the four co-chairs of the newly formed Women’s Caucus,…
University of Rhode Island- The Theater Department’s fall production of Sarah Ruhl’s “Eurydice” is beautiful and breathtaking as it deals with themes of “love, loss, and lots of letters.” At least this is how Ardemis Kassabian, who stars in the play as Eurydice, describes the show. I sat there as the lights dimmed and the…
The University of Rhode Island men’s rugby team fell to the University of Massachusetts 36-15 on a rainy and muddy Saturday afternoon. The 1-2 Rams looked to right the ship after losing a close game to Tufts the week before. A game against the winless Minutemen seemed like the perfect opportunity to pick up another…
Students at the University of Rhode Island had the opportunity to share their concerns for the future with one another through a unique medium. On a wall in the Fine Art Center hang pieces of papers with the word “when” written in different sizes, fonts and shades of darkness. This has been adequately named the…
As a commuter there’s a few things you rely on to make sure you make it to class on time. Your car, finding a parking spot and the Hill Climber. The Hill Climber, which runs from the Plains Road lot to the top of campus, is what most commuters use to get to their classes….
The Way Back When, a local band whose new EP “Kenai” just dropped on Friday, Oct. 13th, doesn’t conform to one genre but rather blends alternative, punk and emo to form a unique sound. The album is available on Spotify, Bandcamp, Apple Music and iTunes. The Way Back When was originally created as the solo…
An open mic is scheduled on Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at 193 Coffeehouse in the Memorial Union at the University of Rhode Island to address domestic violence awareness. The event, “Shatter the Silence,” is hosted by Ether(bound) literary magazine, Peers Learning Educating and Supporting Everyone (PLEASE), Slam Poetry Club and the outside organization, Sisters…
It was a great night for live music on Saturday, Oct. 7th as three talented sets of music groups graced the stage at Agganis Arena at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. Opening the night was Amber Mark, who infused tropical and pop sounds for an upbeat set. Real Estate came on stage next, stating that…