Muse Mirror creator reflects on road to success Starting as an idea for a present for his girlfriend, URI alum, Akintoye Onikoyi worked with other URI grads to create an interactive mirror. PHOTO CREDIT: Musemirror.co Four University of Rhode Island graduates are hoping to revolutionize at-home beauty with a new smart mirror called the Muse…
The University of Rhode Island Women’s Club Lacrosse team put together one of their best performances all season, battling to the final quarter with rival UConn before falling 13-11 at Meade Stadium last Saturday. The loss moves the Rams to a 3-5 record on the season with only three games remaining. The Rams battled an…
Pictured: A portrait of artist Jillian Barber’s parents with one of their love letters across the image from the exhibit honoring women. PHOTO CREDIT: Jillian Barber The University of Rhode Island Providence Campus Arts and Culture Program hosted an art exhibit entitled “Visioning,” which featured 40 female artists for Women’s History Month. Steven Pennell, the…
URI’s Watershed Watch program is calling for more volunteers to test the health of Rhode Island’s bodies of water. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu The University of Rhode Island’s Watershed Watch program is currently on the hunt for new volunteers to continue to aid with work in the field. The Watershed Watch program, which is currently coming…
A URI professor appeared on “The Dan York Show” to discuss the political economics of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. PHOTO CREDIT: Wikipedia University of Rhode Island professor of economics, Richard McIntyre, was recently featured on “The Dan Yorke Show” to talk about the economic implications of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. McIntyre, a political economist,…
Charlie XCX continues to push the genre with new album “Crash”. PHOTO CREDIT: The Guardian English pop singer-songwriter Charli XCX, best known for her previous songs such as “Boom Clap” and features in “I Love It” and “Fancy,” released her new album, “Crash,” on March 18. “Crash” hit the charts landing No. 1 in the…
A group of URI alum who redesigned downtown Woonsocket won an award for their work. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu A University of Rhode Island landscape architecture design studio was recently honored by the American Planning Association Rhode Island chapter (APA-RI) for a proposed redesign of downtown Woonsocket along the banks of the Blackstone River. The project,…
The spring Sex Fest was held on the Quad this week to celebrate LGBTQIA+ students and representation at URI. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer The University of Rhode Island’s Gender and Sexuality Center held Sexfest on the Quad on Friday as a part of their week-long LGBGTQ+ Symposium to bring awareness to issues…
Faculty prepares for first traditional ceremony in two years The first in-person commencement ceremony to take place on the quad this coming May. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer The University of Rhode Island’s commencement ceremony is returning to the Quad to celebrate the class of 2022 on the weekend of May 20 after…
The University of Rhode Island Men’s Lacrosse team’s hot start to the season came to an end after falling to Northeastern 19-10 Sunday afternoon. Head Coach Larry Madeira had few words to describe how the team did. “We pretty much got beaten in all four phases of the game,” Madeira said. “Catching, throwing, clearing, everything…