Hippo Campus played Boston House of Blue Sunday March 6. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor I became a fan of the band Hippo Campus at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday, March 6, I got to see the band live at Boston House of Blues after being a fan of their…
New Netflix documentary “Jeen-Yuhs” aims to recontextualize Kanye West’s rise to fame and current controversies. PHOTO CREDIT: Netflix Media Center. Kanye West, or simply Ye, is a name that is easily recognizable today, but it was not always like this for West, who built his career from almost nothing. Netflix recently released a three-part docu-series…
“Murderville” has been called a must-watch by some reviewers, but is it actually worth your time? PHOTO CREDIT: Rotten Tomatoes The new Netflix series “Murderville” holds a phenomenally hilarious concept, but the execution won’t knock your socks off. “Murderville” mirrors the British series “Murder in Successville,” a show where each episode features big names who…
Our own Kyle Standing gives you everything you need to know prior to the start of the 2022 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament. PHOTO CREDIT: NCAA Every year, NCAA Basketball’s March Madness basketball tournament takes the country by storm, with massive upsets and dramatic endings, making for an unpredictable and wildly entertaining event. This year…
The Rams sent off their seniors in style with an upset 5-3 win against UMass. PHOTO CREDIT: Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island Women’s Ice Hockey team concluded the regular season this past weekend with a big 5-3 victory against the No. 7 ranked UMass Minutewomen on Senior Night. The game would be the…
Virtual master gardener program workshop plants a seed of knowledge in students. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer Spring has sprung at the University of Rhode Island as the Master Gardener Program held its fifth virtual workshop on gardening and food justice in collaboration with the Providence Community Library and the Brown University Superfund…
The University removed its mask mandates for non-academic and non-research settings at the end of last week. PHOTO CREDIT: www.lexingtonky.gov On March 2, the University of Rhode Island announced that it would be loosening its mask mandate policies starting on March 4, in accordance with the CDC and Rhode Island state guidelines. The new mandate…
Rubush, Creeley, Ochs, Water beat record by nearly five seconds Trent Baltzell poses with his 4×800 relay team after the record-setting win this past weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Men’s Track and Field team ended a successful indoor season in historic fashion this past weekend. The team competed at the IC4A…
To help create connections between military and non-military students, the Student Veterans Organization and the gaming club hosts a game night. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu The Student Veterans Organization (SVO) and the Gaming Club held a gaming night on Friday as a way to create a bond between student veterans and non-military undergraduate students at the…
URI recently hired Joseph Majeika as the new recycling and solid waste coordinator. PHOTO CREDIT: www.ecoenclose.com COVID-19 has slowed down the University of Rhode Island’s recycling practices, but University Facilities Operations are focused on educating the URI community about being more environmentally friendly. David Lamb, director of facilities operations, said that COVID-19 has created more…