Sophomore Klara Nelander was in position to earn the Rams’ first win of the afternoon before her match was stopped. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Battling harsh weather conditions, the University of Rhode Island Tennis team were shut out 4-0 by George Washington University last Saturday to move to 2-2 in Atlantic 10 play. Despite the defeat,…
Graduate school of Oceanography partners with Central Falls school district to build mini boat Inspiration, a boat constructed by URI students and students from Central Falls, set sail on the Atlantic Ocean on March 26. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu The Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) at the University of Rhode Island sent a five-foot boat called…
Students to discuss business ideas, receive feedback from professionals A panel of students will present their business ideas and receive feedback from the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Club on April 16. Photo contributed by: Connor Coughlan The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Club at the University of Rhode Island is holding its final meeting of the semester on…
This week in the Student Senate: The clubs Uhuru SaSa and the Student Entertainment Committee aired their grievances about the budget and Director of Dining Services Pierre St-Germain spoke about the new dining plan. The senators heard from two representatives from Uhuru SaSa about the $12,000 reduction in their proposed budget. The organization said that…
This week in the Student Senate: seniors in the Senate bid farewell to other senators during their last meeting, as well as the swearing-in of the new president and vice president of the Student Senate. The meeting was split into two separate sections, which happened consecutively. The first meeting involved the reports of the standing…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…