Marcus Nevius featured in PBS documentary History and Africana studies professor Marcus Nevius emphasizes the importance of networking for students. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu University of Rhode Island professor Marcus Nevius’ professional journey, once filled with uncertainty, has blossomed into a fulfilling career, but not without some help along the way. Nevius, an associate professor of…
Roger Williams University law professor gives students a ‘trial’ of law school URI political science pre-law program hosts a mock law school class with Emily Sack, a professor of law at Roger Williams University School of Law. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor Emily Sack, a professor of law at the Roger Williams University…
Ellen Reynolds, vice president of student health and wellness and director of health services, urges students to continue to adhere to COVID-19 mandates to keep the community safe. PHOTO CREDIT: Melissa Marchese | Staff Photographer Unlike other universities in Rhode Island that started online for the first few weeks of the spring semester due to…
A professor and doctorate candidate at the University of Rhode Island are investigating possible mechanisms that lead to disasters such as the volcanic eruption in Tonga, a country in Oceania near Fiji. Stephen Grilli, a professor and the chair of ocean engineering and a professor of oceanography, and Maryam Mohommadpour, an ocean engineering doctoral candidate,…
Marta Gomez-Chiarri hopes to stabilize oyster hatcheries Marta Gomez-Chiarri, a professor of fisheries, animal and veterinary sciences, is researching microbes to promote stability in oyster hatcheries. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer Marta Gomez-Chiarri, a professor of fisheries, animal and veterinary sciences at the University of Rhode Island, said that her love of the…
Netflix lets down fans with “Don’t Look Up,” a social commentary film that misses its mark. PHOTO CREDIT: tribaltribune.com Although the Netflix original “Don’t Look Up” features expensive names and calculated satire, the chaos of Adam McKay’s film is counterproductive and overly outrageous. This apocalyptic movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence attempts to display…
Ozark season 4 is available to watch on Netflix. PHOTO CREDIT: netflix.com (Spoilers for Ozark seasons 1-3) For those unfamiliar with the show, “Ozark” follows money launderer Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) and his family’s move to the Ozarks, located in southern Missouri, as they try to flee the debts their family owe to the Mexican…
Five books to read during the season of love Whether you relish in the romance of Valentine’s Day or curse the holiday and people who celebrate it, you can’t deny that love is addictive. I used to be an avid reader in middle school and re-sparked my interest during the pandemic, devouring romance novel after…
“Schitt’s Creek” delivers six seasons of comic release. PHOTO CREDIT: deadline.com WARNING: SPOILERS! My love letter began writing itself a year ago when I stumbled upon a little show called “Schitt’s Creek.” Coming in hot with an 8.5/10 rating on IMDb, the six-season show is still one of the most talked-about shows on the internet….
2000s kids will create new memories in the latest installment of the Lego Star Wars saga PHOTO CREDIT: steampowered.com Kids who were around in the mid-2000s know the wonder and excitement of exploring a galaxy far far away in LEGO form. Now, that excitement has returned. For Star Wars fans like myself, the announcement of…