Students and staff reflect on global ventures Student learning how to use an underwater camera in Belize. Photo Courtesy of: Anya Hanson At the University of Rhode Island, there are over 700 study abroad locations, both domestic and international with options to study abroad for entire semesters, summer sessions and short spring break trips, there…
University announces 2023 commencement ceremony dates, agenda The university will celebrate Class of 2023 on the Quad. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron The University of Rhode Island Commencement ceremony for the class of 2023 will be held on Saturday, May 20 at 10 a.m and will be the second commencement to take place on the Kingston…
Two authors go head to head to decide if Valentine’s day is a slay or nay. Graphic by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor Claudia Stepien: February is a dreary month, in the middle of awful winter weather with no holidays to get excited about (unless you love President’s Day) and this is where Valentine’s Day…
URI’s women’s basketball player, Madison Hattix-Covington speaking with coach Tammi Reiss on the sidelines. PHOTO CREDIT: Connor Zisk | Staff Photographer After a historic four year career at Virginia Commonwealth University, Madison Hattix-Covington has found a new home in Kingston. As the 2020-21 Atlantic-10 Champion and the first VCU Ram to win the 2019-20 Atlantic-10…
Graphic by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor The University of Rhode Island’s book club held its first meeting on Monday, Feb. 6 at 5:00 p.m., and saw an unexpected turnout of 20 people. The book club was started by the English Undergraduate Student Advisory Board (EUSAB) and third-year English major Eve Potvin, who went to…
University sources fresh, local fish for on campus meals Pictured: Baja Fish Tacos from Mainfare Dining hall. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor The University of Rhode Island Dining Services announced on Jan. 20 that they will start serving locally sourced seafood in the dining halls on campus on Feb. 1. Pierre St. Germain,…
“Blackish” is a ‘hilarious and binge worthy’ show. PHOTO CREDIT: IMDB To kick off Black History Month, we’re starting off by recognizing some of the work by Black actors and creators in the popular TV show “black-ish.” “black-ish” is a sitcom set in Los Angeles, California and is centered around the Johnsons, a mixed raced…
NCT 127’s fourth album released Jan. 30, keeps their unique infinite group member motif. PHOTO CREDIT: twitter.com/NCTsmtown_127 NCT 127’s fourth album repackage “Ay-Yo” was released on Jan. 30 featuring three new tracks including the title track “Ay-Yo.” This album is a repackage of their fourth full-length album “2 Baddies” which was released on Sept. 16,…
Recap of the biggest night in music And the Grammy goes to… PHOTO CREDIT: myscena.org On Sunday, the Recording Academy and Trevor Noah hosted a historic 65th annual Grammy Awards ceremony, which celebrated the 50-year anniversary of the invention of hip-hop, and in which Beyoncé claimed multiple all-time records and four awards. The Grammys were…
Leggett led the team with 20 points against St. Louis, half of which came from the free-throw line PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com It was another tough stretch for the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team, who’s search for their first road win of the season will continue following losses at Saint Joseph’s and St. Louis…