March 10, 2022
Baseball blanked by Auburn on road
The baseball team’s woes continued this past weekend as they were outscored 49-3 against Auburn. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Baseball Team traveled to Auburn University this past weekend looking for their first win of the season, but unfortunately for them, they returned to Kingston still in search of their first victory….
Netflix documentary highlights Kayne West’s rise to fame
New Netflix documentary “Jeen-Yuhs” aims to recontextualize Kanye West’s rise to fame and current controversies. PHOTO CREDIT: Netflix Media Center. Kanye West, or simply Ye, is a name that is easily recognizable today, but it was not always like this for West, who built his career from almost nothing. Netflix recently released a three-part docu-series…
University loosens mask mandate for first time since fall 2020 semester
The University removed its mask mandates for non-academic and non-research settings at the end of last week. PHOTO CREDIT: www.lexingtonky.gov On March 2, the University of Rhode Island announced that it would be loosening its mask mandate policies starting on March 4, in accordance with the CDC and Rhode Island state guidelines. The new mandate…
Set your roots with Rhody’s master gardener program
Virtual master gardener program workshop plants a seed of knowledge in students. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer Spring has sprung at the University of Rhode Island as the Master Gardener Program held its fifth virtual workshop on gardening and food justice in collaboration with the Providence Community Library and the Brown University Superfund…
Power play goals seal Senior Night victory for Rams
The Rams sent off their seniors in style with an upset 5-3 win against UMass. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Women’s Ice Hockey team concluded the regular season this past weekend with a big 5-3 victory against the No. 7 ranked UMass Minutewomen on Senior Night. The game would be the…
Cigar Bracketology: A look at projected men’s and women’s field
Our own Kyle Standing gives you everything you need to know prior to the start of the 2022 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament. PHOTO CREDIT: NCAA Every year, NCAA Basketball’s March Madness basketball tournament takes the country by storm, with massive upsets and dramatic endings, making for an unpredictable and wildly entertaining event. This year…
“Murderville” has promising concept, lacks execution
“Murderville” has been called a must-watch by some reviewers, but is it actually worth your time? PHOTO CREDIT: Rotten Tomatoes The new Netflix series “Murderville” holds a phenomenally hilarious concept, but the execution won’t knock your socks off. “Murderville” mirrors the British series “Murder in Successville,” a show where each episode features big names who…
Hippo Campus puts audience in right state of mind
Hippo Campus played Boston House of Blue Sunday March 6. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor I became a fan of the band Hippo Campus at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday, March 6, I got to see the band live at Boston House of Blues after being a fan of their…
Rewind, Rewatch, Review: “Life After Tomorrow”
“Life After Tomorrow” shows the dark side of the beloved film “Annie.” PHOTO CREDIT: TV Guide “Life After Tomorrow” (2006) is a wild, hilarious, heartbreaking and thoroughly entertaining documentary that I will never get tired of. Julie Stevens was one of the many who appeared as an orphan both on Broadway and in a touring…