Dominic Fike and Shaun White are anticipated to visit the Ryan Center stage in the coming weeks, the first big SEC events in nearly two years. PHOTO CREDIT: Student Entertainment Committee As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted and relaxed on the University of Rhode Island’s Kingston campus, the Student Entertainment Committee (SEC) has announced two big-name…
Taylor Swift’s music for the upcoming film “Where the Crawdads Sing” has stirred up rumors among Swifties. PHOTO CREDIT: Rolling Stone As any Swiftie may know, the silence from Taylor Swift and her team has been broken for 2022. Swift announced on March 22 that she has worked on music for the movie “Where the…
Wide range of experience, interests inspire Professor Gerard Jalette From navigating the early uncertainty of finding a college major, Gerard Jalette curated his dream job through his experiences in communications. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu Gerard Jalette, acting basic course director and lecturer for communication studies, has had a journey that has taken him many places before…
Sarah Toatley, a professor in the honors program, sits down for coffee to share her teaching methods and life story. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu Professor Sarah Toatley takes a non-traditional approach to life and teaching both inside and outside of the classroom. “I love meeting students, finding out what they are interested in and finding a…
ProPublica’s Kathleen McGrory and Neil Bedi advise journalism students Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Neil Bedi and Kathleen McGrory spoke at the Harrington School of Communication and Media’s annual Taricani Lecture series this past Tuesday. PHOTO CREDIT: Tampa Bay Times Investigative journalist pair Kathleen McGrory and Neil Bedi of the news publication ProPublica spoke to students, faculty…
Team has now lost its last 11 games A series of misfortunes keep Rhody patient as they continue to rebuild. PHOTO CREDIT: gohody.com This past weekend, the University of Rhode Island Softball team traveled to face the Saint Louis Billikens in a three-game series, but unfortunately, they did not manage to get a victory on…
After missing the majority of her first two seasons due to injuries, junior Rachel Zingerman is grateful to be healthy and back on the softball field. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com In 2020, a misguided practice swing threw URI softball player Rachel Zingerman into a spiral of rehab sessions and self-doubt that led her to question what…
Senior Garrett Robinson claimed first place in the long jump, leaping 6.85 meters. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island’s Men’s Track and Field team opened up their 2022 outdoor season over the weekend with a dominant win at the Bryant Black and Gold Invitational. Competing against 12 other schools across the region, the…
Special Olympics volunteers share program experiences The URI Unified Basketball team pictured celebrating after a win. PHOTO CREDIT: specialolymicsri.org The unified basketball team at the University of Rhode Island, which is run by the Special Olympics, is preparing for their last games of the season. Maia Wilson, a junior writing and rhetoric major, reached out…
Dominant play versus the Flyers helped boost team morale and give the baseball team their first series win. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Baseball team began conference play this weekend, winning a road series against Dayton before falling to Bryant in Smithfield on Tuesday. The first of the three games against the…