SVO Raises Money for Homeless Veterans

URI’s Student Veteran Organization Holds Donation Drive For Fellow Veterans Throughout the month of September, the University of Rhode Island Student Veterans Organization (SVO), in collaboration with Rhody Outpost, organized a donation drive for the collection of various necessities for homeless veterans in Rhode Island.  The drive accepted toiletries, school supplies, non-perishable foods, socks and…

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Student Senate 10/2

The vast majority of the University of Rhode Island Student Senate meeting this Wednesday was spent debating tiebreaker elections for three positions: the College of Business Representative, College of Environmental and Life Sciences (CELS) Representative and Off-Campus Representatives. External Chair Allison Lantagne stated that she reached out to people who won their seat and they…

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‘Die-In’ Climate Demonstration Mobilizes Community

Students gathered on the Quad on Friday to advocate for a Green New Deal in hopes of preventing climate change. Photo by Greg Clark. Climate activists protested on the quad Friday afternoon through speeches, picket signs and a “die-in” to illustrate potential consequences of unchecked climate change. According to the event’s sign-in, 158 people participated…

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