University of Rhode Island alumni and sisters, Abby Rodman ‘84 and Julie Howard ‘86 host the podcast “Sisters Cracking Up,” where they discuss midlife and interview authors and other experts on the topic. Why did you decide to start the podcast? Rodman: It started right at the beginning of COVID in 2020 and we were…
Jessica Adams started teaching biology courses at the University of Rhode Island in the Fall of 2015. In that time, she has shared her love of education and biology with thousands of students. Adams grew up in Girdwood, Alaska ., where she inherited her love of education from her mother, who taught seventh and eighth…
Nick Rockwell, a second-year midfielder for URI men’s soccer team, from Barrington, Rhode Island, achieved every kid’s dream: the opportunity to play Division I sports at their home state’s university. The University of Rhode Island’s men’s soccer team elevated Rockwell from team manager to active roster player on Friday, Sept. 15th, a day before the…
Juliana Lepore-Editor In Chief Miss Olivia Rodrigo released a new album this month, and as someone who was an avid fan of her first album “SOUR,” I had to dig into this new release “GUTS.” While it may be one of the more popular from this album, I can’t help but sing every time “Get…
The eighth rendition of the annual University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival will take place Oct. 18-22 at locations across South County. The event, which in years past only featured classical guitarists, will now feature a global array of styles: Latin guitar, blues and jazz, classical Italian and French music. “We’re showcasing the broad spectrum…
Let’s be honest, sometimes you don’t end up thinking about dinner until after 9 p.m. Whether it be a night class or an absolute need to finish the episode of the show you were watching, time management can’t always save us, and we inevitably scrounge for dinner options in a town where everything seems to…
Fresh off of their first consecutive wins in 2023, the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team welcomed George Mason University to Keaney Gym to open Atlantic 10 conference play over the weekend. Despite a team-high 29 combined kills by former A-10 Rookie of the Week Madi Disu, who registered her third and fourth-straight matches…
The 2023 College Football season is four weeks old, and the Coastal Athletic Conference has seen its fair share of nail biters and blowouts. The heavy favorites are beginning to be more apparent, and teams that are towards the bottom of the standings are beginning to run out of time to make a comeback. The…
The University of Rhode Island football team traveled to Pennsylvania on Saturday to take on the Villanova University Wildcats, in a heavyweight matchup between two of the Top 25 NCAA Football Championship Subdivision teams. The game was a Coastal Athletic Association matchup, the third of the year for Rhody. The Rams entered the matchup with…
Thursday’s home game for University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team ended in an 84th-minute goal for the Duquesne Dukes, putting away the Rams in a 1-0 game. Despite being outshot 19-6, the Dukes were able to get past Rhody’s goalkeeper, fourth-year Faith Hutchins. The lone goal, scored by first-year Anna Bundy, came off a…