“Bohemian Rhapsody” is this reporter’s top pick for rock song rankings. PHOTO CREDIT: Amazon.com Over the summer, my dad and I set out to rank our top 10 greatest rock anthems. I’m glad that I have the same music taste as a 57-year-old man because this was such a fun experience to go through with…
Another red carpet means another “Hit or Miss.” This past Sunday was the Tony Awards and we have a lot to review. Some common themes of this red carpet’s outfits were velvet, sparkles and bold colors, all things I can get on board with … for the most part. Some nominees and attendees crushed their…
The term girlboss has recently reentered pop culture and I could not be more annoyed about it. For those who are unfamiliar with the term, according to Urban Dictionary, “girlboss” is a verb defined as, “to make something or someone appear as a feminist idol or inspiration for profit, despite the numerous flaws of the…
Trigger warning: suicide. September is Suicide Prevention Month, and as it comes to a close, I’d like to say a few things about how we as a society go about the idea of “suicide prevention.” Obviously, suicide prevention is incredibly important. When you’re suicidal, you don’t see any other way out. Dying is the only…
The Rhody Gameday app hopes to make the fan experience easier by providing fans with all the information they need in one spot. Graphic by Elizabeth Wong. This season, Ram fans will be closer to the action than ever before. On Sept. 2, the University of Rhode Island athletic department announced the launch of the…
After appearing in the national rankings last week, men’s soccer have lost two straight games. Photo Credit Siobhan Richards. The University of Rhode Island Men’s Soccer team traveled to North Carolina on Saturday for a clash with Atlantic 10 foe Davidson, but were defeated 2-1 despite a late push for a comeback. The Rams struggled…
Freshman Cristina Sallent takes on George Washington’s Isabelle Eskay during last Thursday’s win. Photo Credit Greg Clark For the first time since 2007, the University of Rhode Island Women’s Soccer team has an undefeated record in conference play to start the season, after collecting points against George Washington and UMass. Last Thursday’s home matchup with…
Live & In-Person. It still feels like yesterday I was a nervous freshman sitting inside the Good Five Cent Cigar office waiting for sports stories to be pitched, wondering if I made the right decision to join the student newspaper. I had no intention of getting into sports writing and reporting after spending my senior…
Volleyball got off to a slow start to begin conference play after dropping games VCU and Davidson. Photo Credit gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball team got off to a tough start to begin conference play, losing both matches in straight sets to Virginia Commonwealth and Davidson this past weekend. In the first…
Senior Eric Zulkofske and sophomore Corina Vidal were among the top runners for the Rams this past weekend. Photo Credit gorhody.com This past weekend, the Rhode Island Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams had a chance to measure themselves amongst some of the best runners in the country at the Battle in Beantown in Boston. …