Last Friday, the URI Musician’s Guild along with the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) of URI hosted an open mic night in the Memorial Union courtyard. Performers signed up beforehand to stand or sit in front of the crowd and perform covers and original songs. There were more than 10 performers throughout the night…
If you’re in need of new romance books for the start of summer, check out some of our favorites. PHOTO CREDIT: Amazon.com One of the things I’m most looking forward to during summer vacation is the opportunity to read for fun again. There never seems to be enough time to sit down during the semester…
Lizzy McAlpine finally released a long-awaited studio album, after her 2020 debut. The time has shown lyrical and musical growth. PHOTO CREDIT: Music Existence April wrapped up a semester filled with some of the most memorable recent music releases. Fans of Lizzy McAlpine have awaited a studio album since her 2020 drop entitled “Give Me…
URI’s Fine Arts Center hosted its second to last Jazz Combos show of the semester, showcasing five student groups. PHOTO CREDIT: Nadia Sutryrina | Managing Producer On April 19, the University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center Concert Hall hosted its third of four jazz combos nights of the spring semester. As the concert began,…
The Proles, a rock-oriented band consisting of URI students, expects to have their original music out on streaming platforms soon. PHOTO CREDIT: The Proles Three Rhode Island musicians are making their way into the music scene with their rock-oriented band “The Proles.” The band, which consists of Jacob Iacobucci, Ethan Dillon and Reilly Wiggins, got…
Despite the weekend sweep, the Rams remain in the hunt for one of the final A-10 tourney spots. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com. The University of Rhode Island softball team returned to conference play this weekend when they took on George Washington, pushing the conference-leading Colonials to the brink in all three games. The series began with…
After winning A-10 weekly honors last week, Reichenbach followed it up with a win in the long jump, leaping 7.14 meters. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com On Tuesday, 11 first-place finishes highlighted a solid meet at the Holy Cross Invitational for the University of Rhode Island Men’s Track and Field team against Holy Cross and Assumption College. …
Photo Credit: GoRhody.com After a brief appearance in tournament play, the 2021-22 season has come to a close. In their last match of the regular season, the University of Rhode Island Tennis team fell to UMass 4-0 Saturday before their season ended in round one of the Atlantic 10 tournament by the same score. Despite…
Linda Lotridge Levin pioneers path for women in journalism After being inducted into the New England Newspaper Hall of Fame, journalism professor emerita Linda Lotridge Levin shares her story, reflects on her career and talks about the lives she touched. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor URI professor of journalism emerita, Linda Lotridge Levin,…
On April 18, the Equity and Anti-Racism committee at the University of Rhode Island’s College of Arts and Sciences held a panel discussion in the Galanti Lounge of the Robert L. Carothers Library to discuss issues revolving around diversity on the campus. The committee, which is led by professors Joyce Wu and Karen Sweeting, hopes…