Can a four day work week be present on campus? Graphic by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor As workplaces all over the country discuss implementing four-day workweeks for their employees, there is little talk about this transition into college classes. According to an article titled “Is a Four-Day Week the Future of Work?” from The…
President of URI’s P.I.N.K. Lucchina Breneville is “truly inspirational.” PHOTO CREDIT: Eddie Melfi | Staff Photographer As a double major in textile fashion merchandising & design and Chinese Mandarin, as well as the president of P.I.N.K. Women, which stands for Powerful, Independent, Notoriously Knowledgeable Women, Lucchina Breneville is a valued student and leader. “In one…
Illustration by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor This week from the Student Senate: External Affairs Chairman Jose Montoya announced a slew of programs aimed at improving the condition of the off-campus renting in the areas surrounding the University of Rhode Island at a Wednesday Student Senate meeting. Senator Montoya plans to begin his campaign by holding voter…
The URI research vessel the Endeavor has provided a good home for research from researching carbon cycles to greenhouse gasses. PHOTO CREDIT: 41nmagazine.org The Research Vessel Endeavor ship has been with the University of Rhode Island for about 50 years, according to Paula Bontempi, the dean at the Graduate School of Oceanography and the Narragansett…
Shifting from biology, professor Talvikki Ansel has found a passion for poetry. PHOTO CREDIT: poetryfoundation.org University of Rhode Island professor Talvikki Ansel is sharing her knowledge of creative writing and poetry, full-time, for the first time this year. URI’s English department welcomed Ansel as a full-time lecturer after serving as an adjunct professor at the…