The men’s ultimate frisbee team welcomed teams from around New England for a tournament last weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Men’s Ultimate Frisbee teams participated in a home tournament last Saturday at Plains Field. After competing at Sectionals the previous weekend, URI’s A team returned home and joined the B…
Guard Ishmael Leggett going up for a layup on BC’s Makai Ashton-Langford in Wednesday’s win. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team are off to their best start in the David Cox era after moving to 3-0 this past week. Strong defensive performances allowed the Rams to pull out victories…
Rinat, Cairns come through in Rams record start For the first time since the 2002-03 season, the women’s basketball team start the season 4-0. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team continued its hot start to the season with blowout victories over Merrimack on Friday and Coppin State on Sunday,…
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and University of Rhode Island students are preparing to go home for the long weekend, with their holiday hot takes and all. Whether they think that Thanksgiving food is gross overall or they only like Thanksgiving because of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, URI students have plenty of unpopular…
The semester’s almost over and everyone is starting to tap out of classes and focus on their gift list (I know I am), but we have to finish strong! Focus on those classes, pass those exams and stay on top of that homework, but let’s not forget about our mental state for the upcoming holidays. …
Housing has been on all of our minds for quite some time now. The search starts the second we move into our housing in the fall semester and must be completed as soon as possible to assure that we have housing assignments for next year. But why does it have to be this way? Between…
From the Student Senate chambers this week: elections, a delay of the swearing-in ceremony and two new bills fighting for more benefits for on-campus students. Speaker of the Assembly Christopher Bove reiterated the motions senators can make during the public forum at the beginning of the meeting. This included bills that normally sit on the…
Lot aims to ease traffic issues, produce solar energy URI has begun construction on a new Plains Road South Lot that will open next Fall. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark To combat the traffic caused by parking congestion at the University of Rhode Island, a new parking lot will be built on campus by the fall…
The water that fills URI students’ water bottles is sourced from water storage tanks and supply wells. PHOTO CREDIT: James Singer In 1892, the University of Rhode Island installed wells to provide water for the campus, but now, over a century later, the University has expanded and upgraded this irrigation system to keep up with…
Last Thursday, URI honored its veterans on the Quad. PHOTO CREDIT: Melissa Marchese Armistice Day, known to many as Veterans Day, is a day that holds a lot of meaning to the University of Rhode Island’s Student Veterans Organization. To celebrate Armistice Day, veterans, community members and students gathered in front of the American flag…