A Month in Music: October 2021 edition

“Angel Dust” is this reporter’s favorite track from Mac Miller’s newest mixtape release. PHOTO CREDIT: Contributed by pitchfork.com As the leaves are changing, cozy up with some of my favorite music releases from October 2021. The late Mac Miller’s mixtape “Faces” hit streaming platforms on Oct. 15 as a re-release of his 2014 collection. Originally,…

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Jazz combos come in swinging

The music department held its first jazz combos since 2019 offering performances from trombonists, guitarists, drums and pianists. PHOTO CREDIT: Nadia Sutyrina Brilliant trombone, guitar, drums and piano entertained students, staff and the community at the first University of Rhode Island Jazz Combos Night on Tuesday in the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall.  Doors opened…

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RhodyTHON’s game day brings together Miracle Families, students

The RhodyTHON executive board met with Miracle Families from Hasbro Children’s Hospital to play some fun games this past weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron The RhodyTHON “Like a Kid” Game Day, held on Oct. 24, allowed the RhodyTHON executive board to get together and form connections with Miracle Families from Hasbro Children’s Hospital all while…

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First ever SexFest kicks off with ‘Porn Day’

Student presentation looks at queer issues in porn Gender & Sexuality Center’s first-ever SexFest holds conversation to promote a more positive culture about sex and sexuality. Before starting her presentation, first-year transfer student Katie Riedy gave the small group in attendance a warning that it would include explicit pornographic images and invited anyone who might…

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Save the BOObs!

Students attended a pumpkin paint night in the Memorial Union to show solidarity with those impacted by breast cancer. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark October is a very popular month for many reasons. It marks the true beginning of Autumn, Halloween is at the end of the month and it is also Breast Cancer Awareness Month….

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