The University of Rhode Island Police Department (URIPD) has released its 2020 Clery Act Report, revealing a decrease in student alcohol referrals, a small number of student arrests and a new thieving social media trend. The Clery Act Report discloses crimes related to the URI student body both on and off URI’s five campuses during…
Pharmacy students celebrate “rite of passage” into doctoral program. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy annual white coat ceremony is a milestone for pharmacy students, signifying their official entrance into the program and the beginning of their path to a Ph.D. This year, the event for third-year pharmacy students was…
Union, gyms first on-campus trial locations Free menstrual products developed by former student and URI staff members are making their way into campus bathrooms. PHOTO CREDIT: Morgan Maleonskie. Aunt Flow is here to stay at the University of Rhode Island. The URI Student Senate is funding and providing Aunt Flow menstrual products in the bathrooms…
The original staff of 193 Degrees Coffeehouse from its opening in 1994. Photo Courtesy of Adam Naftalin-Kelman. The original idea for 193 Degrees Coffeehouse was brewed up on a Sunday morning in Butterfield Dining Hall during the fall of 1994. The Coffeehouse was founded by Adam Naftalin-Kelman in 1994, alongside a group of students at…
In an annual tradition, men’s soccer featured their pink Breast Cancer awareness month jerseys during Saturday’s win vs. St. Bonaventure. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark With a season-best four-goal performance, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Soccer team returned home Saturday and ended their two-game losing streak, winning 4-0 against Saint Bonaventure to earn their second…
PHOTO CREDIT: Siobhan Richards The University of Rhode Island Women’s Soccer team bounced back in dramatic fashion Sunday behind a goal from freshman Hope Santaniello in the 85th minute, helping them defeat Fordham 2-1. The first half was all URI, with the Rams finding 11 of their 19 shots in the opening stanza. Shots by…
Zumba on The Quad allows students to get outside, exercise and release adrenaline. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron An small group gathered on The Quad on Saturday morning for an intimate zumba class taught by fifth-year student Pat Laprade for the University of Rhode Island’s Alumni & Family Weekend Laprade said the dancing in the class…
“Addams Family 2”, which was released at the beginning of the month, offers a spooky story with adult jokes sprinkled in. PHOTO CREDIT: imbd.com “The Addams Family 2,” the latest animated incarnation of the famous spooky family that originally started as a newspaper cartoon by Charles Addams, proves to be a slightly dark, yet entertaining,…
“Love for Sale,” which is set to be Bennett’s final album, is the perfect final act from the Gaga-Bennett duo. PHOTO CREDIT: spotify.com Jazz legend Tony Benentt teamed up with pop star Lady Gaga for a second time in their new album “Love For Sale,” a collection of toe-tapping hits from the past. The pair…
Comedian and late night show host, Stephen Colbert, makes a grand entrance in front of the Ryan Center audience. PHOTO CREDIT: James Singer “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert is interested in the business of awkwardness — one that most others might feel uncomfortable with. John Dickerson, CBS political analyst and reporter, couldn’t sit through…