The month long campaign aims to teach students of all technological abilities The University of Rhode Island Information Technology Department has taken initiative to host an awareness campaign for National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NSCAM) which has provided five new lessons based on the theme “Own It. Secure It. Protect It” for students to learn…
A new soup restaurant has opened in the Emporium this semester. The restaurant, aptly named Noodle Soup, features many soups to choose from. Soup can take many forms: Japanese ramen, New England clam chowder, Jewish matzah ball soup and Vietnamese pho to name a few. Soup seems almost like a religion, every culture has a…
Thursday, Oct. 3 At 2 a.m. there was a medical emergency in Bressler Hall. The patient was transported to the hospital. At 12:03 p.m. a harassment report was filed at the Lower Fine Arts north lot. Friday, Oct. 4 At 1:23 p.m. vandalism occurred at the Richard E. Beaupre Center for Chemical and Forensic Sciences…
During the Student Senate meeting Wednesday night, the Director of Housing and Residential Life Frankie Minor and Assignments and Occupancy Assistant Director Dan Taylor gave a presentation about Brookside Hall, which is expected to be ready for students by spring of 2020. According to Minor and Taylor, there are three possible options for prioritizing…
The Ryan Center hosted Young Thug and Machine Gun Kelly (above) for students and fans. Photo by Greg Clark. American Rappers Young Thug and Machine Gun Kelly, took the stage last Saturday night at the University of Rhode Island’s Ryan Center. This was the fourth performance of their combined tour named “Justin Bieber Big.” Many…
Although they made some powerful plays, the football team took another loss against Stony Brook University. Photo by Autumn Walter. Rams fall to Stony Brook, lose once again in heartbreaking fashion “I’m speechless.” That was the sentiment Head Coach Jim Fleming opened up his post game press conference with after Rhode Island football once again…
The halls of the chemistry building are still covered with protective material in the aftermath of a fire which occurred several days ago. Photo by Steven Lee. A small fire resulted in water damage from the sprinklers Two sprinkler heads in the Beaupre Center for Chemical and Forensic Sciences building caused water damage after being…
The Harrington School opened a new multi-million broadcast studio which students can utilize for class and campus events. Photo by Grace DeSanti. The $1.25 million studio will be free for students to use The University of Rhode Island opened a new, state-of-the-art broadcast studio last Friday in a ceremony packed with students, faculty, staff, donors…
The University of Rhode Island’s Faculty Senate is currently discussing a proposed calendar change that would decrease final exam times from three hours to two hours, beginning in 2021. The Chair of the Faculty Senate Calendar Subcommittee, Samantha Meenach, an associate professor in the college of engineering, heads the committee that proposed this change. According…
URI’s 2018 Clery report data shows little change in the crime frequency on campus. Photo by Grace DeSanti. The report is released every year and is required for all federally funded universities The University of Rhode Island’s police department and department of public safety released the statistics of all reportable crimes from 2018 on the…