News You Should Know: 10/12

Wildfires in California have produced devastating effects in the northern part of the state. Eleven people have been confirmed dead, and an estimated 100,000 acres have been burned, along with 1,500 homes and buildings. Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency Monday.    Due to strong winds that helped fuel the flames, much of the…

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Wake up feeling otherwise

gather twenty pocket lighters into twig bundles – ignite every menthol in the room. i dont smoke i resent dying young. in the sparse heat of June the moon explodes – remove our shirts dried above our heads, hoisted flags at high mast, no mourning no morning for surrender no morning when the great-grandfathers tilled…

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Student Senate report 10/11

The University of Rhode Island Student Senate voted on two bills Wednesday night. The first was to recognize Artists Striving to End Poverty as an unfunded organization. Their goal is to help the community through art, music and visual art. They also hold open mics and accept donations for different organizations. For example, they have…

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