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2022

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Final jazz combos of semester features ‘very unique’ jazz guitar ensemble

Anthony Castro-Paulino2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

The University of Rhode Island’s Jazz Ensemble is back for another Jazz Combos concert to close off this fall semester.  As the name suggests, the concert featured performances from a variety of jazz styles, courtesy of the Department of Music. The event took place at the Fine Arts Center Concert Hall on Nov. 29. This…

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Professor shares research on Italian Renaissance portraiture

Keyla Lopez2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

The portrait of a man and his helmet discussed at the Brown Bag series. PHOTO CREDIT: The Metropolitan Museum of Art The University of Rhode Island holds the Brown Bag Series in order to highlight different faculty and graduate students who are able to share their research in areas including public humanities. Lisa W. Tom,…

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Butting Heads: When does the holiday season start?

Alexa Potamianos2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Alexa Potamianos: There is nothing that gets me in the holiday spirit more than a peppermint mocha. The first sip of the season is nothing short of magical, and you can enjoy that first sip as early as November 3rd, marking the start of the holiday season. There is so much joy associated with the…

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Local band releases new jazz-inspired album ‘Still Losing Days’

Jenson Tavares2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Luca Simeone, Kyle Takata, George Richter, and Sam McCarthy of Smug Honey. Photo courtesy of Smughoney.com Have you found yourself looking back on 2022 lately? Specifically, when it comes to your favorite albums? Don’t start getting nostalgic just yet. Luckily, one band squeezed a last-minute album release before the new year, so dust off your…

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This Week in Entertainment History 12/08/2022

Aidan Cahill2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

This week in entertainment history… The Beatles’ “Rubber Soul,” released Dec. 6. PHOTO CREDIT: faroutmagazine.co.uk This week in music history changed the landscape of music, through births of influential musicians and release of iconic tracks and albums. This past week marked the births of many influential artists, as well as others within the music industry….

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Honors Colloquium explores food systems in new Greenhouse exhibit

Ellie Sennhenn2 years ago2 years ago011 mins

Featured art pieces from “Some Food We Could Not Eat.” PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer Located inside of the University of Rhode Island’s Greenhouse, the “Some Food We Could Not Eat” exhibit features different forms of art media in order to provide perspective on the impact of food systems. The Main Gallery exhibition…

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USA bows out of World Cup in Round of 16

Nathan Robillard2 years ago2 years ago010 mins

Team’s loss to Netherlands exposes tactical shortcomings American players applaud their supporters after the loss. PHOTO CREDIT: NBC.com The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team saw their World Cup campaign come to an end on Saturday with a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Overall, it was a very…

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Men’s track and field earns four first-place finishes at Brown Alden Invitational

Forrest Sancomb2 years ago2 years ago06 mins

Mason Brubaker won the pole vault with a height of 4.7 meters. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com This past weekend, the Men’s Track and Field team competed at both the BU season opener as well as the Brown Alden Invite at Brown University.  Despite having only a few athletes competing at the BU season opener, the Rams…

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Remembering a legend: Don Kaull

Kyle Standing2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

Kaull announced URI men’s basketball for WHJJ for 35 years. PHOTO CREDIT: newport.ri.com On Nov. 26, the URI and greater Rhode Island community lost a mentor, friend and icon when legendary URI radio voice Don Kaull passed away at the age of 77 after a long battle with melanoma.  We remember Kaull through the genuine…

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Swimming and Diving falls to La Salle

Steven Calise2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Rams fall short despite comeback attempt The Rams lost 192-108 despite wins from Marta Baumann, Julia Renna and Ella Hacker. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Swimming and Diving team wrapped up the first half of their season in an Atlantic 10 matchup against La Salle University where the Explorers took the win…

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