The Rhode Island Rams and Maryland Terrapins squared off over the weekend for a three-game set in College Park. Maryland would go on to take two out of three from the Rams. “Overall it was a disappointing weekend,” Rams head coach Raphel Cerrato said. “ We were in all three games and we had chances…
The Rhode Island women’s softball team squared off with East Tennessee State University, Kennesaw State and Marshall University over the weekend in the Bailey Memorial Softball Tournament in Kennesaw, Georgia. Rhode Island came away with only one victory on the weekend, a 2-0 win over the lowly ETSU Buccaneers. Senior Sarah Gunderson was virtually flawless…
The University of Rhode Island Swimming and Diving team competed in Geneva, Ohio this past weekend at the Atlantic 10 championships. The team placed 11th out of 11th at the A-10 championship that took place Feb. 19-Feb. 22. The teams that attended were: Geroge Washington, Duquesne, Umass Amherst, Richmond, St. Bonaventure, Fordham, George Mason, Saint…
Photos by James McIntosh. On the west coast, the University of Rhode Island gymnastics made their mark at UCLA over the weekend, competing against teams such as: Arizona State, San Diego State and more. Level eight gymnast, Jamie Parillo, wowed the judges who gave her a 9.1 on bars and 9.575 on her floor routine….
“Sonic the Hedgehog” ran into theaters on February 14, 2020. Photo from Forbes.com The live action film adaptation of the video game“Sonic The Hedgehog” is only slightly enjoyable due to the comedic performance of Jim Carrey as Dr. Robotnik, who thrives in an otherwise dull and mainly uninteresting family adventure. The Jeff Fowler directed comedy…
The portrayal of college in movies is often a far cry from the reality and pressures of college life. Graphic by Elizabeth Wong. College movies, for the most part, have it all wrong. These movies frequently show an unrealistic version of college. There are hundreds of movies dealing with the college experience but which ones…
I have to admit it: I am an absolute podcast fanatic. I love them and I love listening to them. It’s a great way to learn more about so many topics in a really easy and accessible way. Not to sound too much like a Gen Z, but podcasts are the future of audio. Podcasts…
The band “Hope”, made up of URI students. Photo by James McIntosh. The new five-man band Hope brings their mixture of melodic and post-hardcore rock music to the University of Rhode Island, where most students have never heard their style before. The band members include junior Lincoln Dark on guitar, senior Matt Pezzullo on vocals,…
URI Political Science Professor Dr. Ashlea Rundlett shows off her tattoos. Photo by James McIntosh. Dr. Ashlea Rundlett, a professor of political science at the University of Rhode Island, embraces her three tattoos, trusting her decision to get them and holding them dear to her heart. Rundlett got her first tattoo when she was 19…
Timothy Mendonca ‘13 returns to discuss his experiences as production coordinator for Amazon’s hit TV show, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” Photo by James Singer. “Keep in touch with me,” Timothy Mendonça told the 11 students in Ranger Hall on Friday, Feb. 21, sharing his email and Instagram with them. Mendonça returned to his alma mater,…