Playing at the Newport Hall of Fame has propelled the Rams to a hot start – Photo from gorhody.com. The University of Rhode Island Tennis team won its fourth-straight match on Saturday after overcoming Quinnipiac University 4-3 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport. The score was tied twice throughout the duration of…
Kasim Hill has guided the Rams to a 2-0 start early on in his Rhody career from – Photo gorhody.com. Two games into the strangest of seasons, it is already clear that the University of Rhode Island Football team loves to win in dramatic fashion.The Rams moved to 2-0 on the season with their second…
During this week’s meeting, the Student Senate passed a resolution to encourage faculty to provide relief options to students due to the lack of a Spring Break this semester. “A few weeks ago, the Student Senate cabinet had a meeting with their Faculty Senate counterparts on alternatives to a spring break,” Speaker Caleb Hilyard said. …
No Spring Break may be what breaks students. Graphic by Alison Carpino. The University of Rhode Island’s Student Senate has been brainstorming ideas to support student’s mental health after Spring Break was canceled this semester. Many senators noted that students have been experiencing increased stress as a result of the University canceling Spring Break this…
This week, Bolu Taiwo will be on the ballot for next year’s University of Rhode Island Student Senate president. Taiwo is currently a junior studying both cellular molecular biology and political science. In addition to Student Senate, Taiwo is a member of many campus organizations including Powerful, Independent, Notoriously, Knowledgeable (PINK) Women, Greek Life and…
This week, Christopher Bove will be on the ballot for next year’s University of Rhode Island Student Senate president. Bove, a Rhode Island native, is a sophomore triple major in political science, history and communication studies. At URI, Bove has served as the student representative on the Board of Trustees, the instruments committee chairman, president…
An intimate setting featuring socially-distanced artists allowed the Grammy Awards to make the most of the pandemic, with an increased number of performances and fewer awards given out making for an entertaining, historic night. While there were only three more performances this year than the previous (23 vs. 20), the focus on them with awards…
In their first Atlantic 10 quarterfinals appearance in 18 years, the University of Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team played a hard-fought game, but ultimately fell short to Virginia Commonwealth University in overtime, 64-57. Facing a 10-point deficit with less than eight minutes in regulation, it looked like Rhody might let the game slip away. Despite…
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Have you heard of garage swamp music? Of course you haven’t, it’s brand new! Read on to see if this just might be your new favorite music genre. Photo from Elizabeth Broocks Owens. In his self-titled debut album that came out in February, songwriter and musical artist Bones Owens has created a genre all of…