On Jan. 28, faculty members of the University of Rhode Island’s department of music came together to perform in the contemporary music ensemble, coordinated by cello professor Theodore Mook. Held in the main concert hall of the Fine Arts Center for a small, intimate audience, the event showcased five pieces by modern composers which explored…
2017 was a surprising year in cinema, and with a little over a month to go until the red carpet is rolled out for the 90th Annual Academy Awards on March 4, I’m sure many of us have some catching up to do. Of the nine films nominated for the best picture award, it is…
University of Rhode Island students save every penny they can by joining rewards programs at any store possible. Nowadays, it is harder to come by a job that will allow students to fulfill their obsession with shopping, however, rewards programs are that little bit of hope for every college student that is trying to save…
News You Should Know Andrew McCabe, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, stepped down Monday amid tensions with the White House. McCabe was being pressured by President Donald Trump to resign. McCabe has been a part of the FBI since 1996. McCabe has been criticized by Trump after learning that his wife had “hundreds…
Photo by Autumn Walter Last November Mary Brennan, the recycling and solid waste coordinator for the University of Rhode Island, sent a mailing to inform faculty and students that shredded paper is no longer accepted as a recyclable and cannot be put in the skip bin hire on campus. This complies with the rules of…
Photo by Anna Meassick Dec. 19, 2017 7:46 p.m. police were notified of a potential burglary when an alarm went off on Upper College Road. The scene was cleared within a few minutes and police found no evidence of a perpetrator. Dec. 20, 2017 11:14 a.m. a vehicle was found vandalized in the Dairy Barn…
On Wednesday night, Senator Howard and Senator Schneidereit announced their candidacy for President and Vice President of Student Senate, to succeed the current President Ryan Buck and Vice President Ro Percy. The two candidates stressed that their campaign is lead by ideas and that they wish to make campus a safe, inclusive and driven…