URI is among a handful of schools around the country that received an A grade for its percentage of women’s coaches coaching women’s teams. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com When Title IX was enacted in 1972, 90 percent of women’s sports teams were coached by women. Fifty years later, as we celebrate the golden anniversary of this…
The Rams picked up their third-straight series in a trio of close games against UMass last weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Baseball team picked up their third consecutive series win of the season this past weekend, winning two of three games against division rival UMass. In the first game of the…
Photo Credit: URI Men’s Club Volleyball The last time that the NCVF Championships were held in person, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Club Volleyball team walked away with the Division 1-AAA Championship. Three years later and now competing for the Division 1-AA title, they traveled to Phoenix, Ariz. After two days of pool play,…
The tennis team battled in Saturday’s loss against Fordham, playing four three-set singles matches. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Tennis team lost its final two home matches this weekend, dropping a pair of 5-2 matches against the University of Connecticut and Fordham University. In Friday’s non-conference matchup against UConn, URI came…
The new restaurant in the emporium is a big hit amongst our community. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo editor The Kingston Emporium’s newest edition, ChocoLoco: Crepe and Waffle Bar, is exactly what the University of Rhode Island has been missing. I spotted the new restaurant on the way to run errands, and I just…
First in-person Welcome Days since 2019 see high turnout Admitted and prospective students are invited to attend Welcome Days to learn about life at URI. Pictured: Tour guide Ty Bully with his brother, who has committed to URI, and parents. PHOTO CREDIT: URI Tour Guides The University of Rhode Island is hosting in-person Welcome Day…
Professor of graphic design Clarissa Carubin shares her love of art and helping students achieve their best work. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor Born into a family of artists, professor of graphic design Clarisa Carubin knew that being a daughter of an architect and designer she could pursue art. Carubin studied design for…
New Olivia Rodrigo documentary explores artist’s past Olivia Rodrigo reminisces on a year of her debut album by adapting a film documentary of the process. PHOTO CREDIT: Entertainment Weekly “There’s nothing that connects people and there’s nothing that is a truer window into human emotion than music,” Olivia Rodrigo said in her Disney+ documentary, “Olivia…
Reviewing the 1982 Musical adaptation of “The Color Purple” which features lyrics straight out of the book, expect to see a film adaptation in 2023. PHOTO CREDIT: Tampa Bay Times Forty years ago in 1982, Alice Walker’s novel “The Color Purple” was released, and three years later, it would be adapted into the 1985 Steven…
Rams falls to UMass, splits doubleheader against Holy Cross Sophomore Vicki Viaclovsky swings at a pitch during Tuesday’s 9-4 loss against UMass. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com After almost a week off, the University of Rhode Island Softball team returned to action on Tuesday and Wednesday, playing a trio of close games against the University of Massachusetts…