Inside the Computational Research Center control system. PHOTO CREDIT: Nick Pierson The University of Rhode Island’s new Computational Research Center is cultivating research between various departments on campus. Gaurav Khanna, professor in the department of physics and the director of Research Computing at URI, explained that computational research, or research using computing tools such as…
Freshman Corey Szabo scores URI’s first goal in a 3-1 win on Saturday PHOTO CREDIT: Peter Gigliotti The University of Rhode Island men’s hockey team returned home for back to back games against the College of New Jersey on Friday and Saturday, adding both games to their winning streak. This was the team’s first time…
Lil Yachty explores psychedelic sounds on new album PHOTO CREDIT: stereogum.com Fresh off the success of his single “Poland,” Lil Yachty dropped a psychedelic rock fueled album “Let’s Start Here.” on Jan. 27. Lil Yachty is a rapper from Atlanta who found immense success in the “Soundcloud era” of the mid 2010s through his distinctive…
Jim Langevin continues to serve Rhode Island through education at URI, Brown Congressman, Jim Langevin is expected to visit URI’s Political science classrooms. PHOTO CREDIT: pbn.com The University of Rhode Island announced on Jan. 17 that former United States Representative James Langevin has been appointed as a visiting scholar in the department of political science. …
The history of Valentine’s day. Illustration by: Matt Fabrizio Valentines Day, Feb. 14, the one day of the year designated to celebrating your “special someone.” A day that is filled with romance, but do you happen to know the history of the day? It’s not as romantic as you may think … The day is…
URI Health Services has received over 56,000 COVID tests from RIDOH to distribute to students for free. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron The University of Rhode Island has been giving out free COVID-19 test kits since the fall of 2022, according to Jennifer Hodshon, senior associate director of Health Services and acting director of Health Services….
Men win 25th championship, women finish fourth Trinity Smith competes in the 60 meter hurdles PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island men’s and women’s track and field teams made lots of noise on Thursday and Friday, competing at The TRACK at New Balance in Boston for the New England Championships. The men’s team…
Illustration by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor This week from the Student Senate: steering wheel locks for car owners on campus, new developments in the ongoing Narragansett three-person housing ordinance and new security camera coverage. The University of Rhode Island Chief of Police Michael Jagoda spoke to the Student Senate stressing the Police Department’s initiatives to give…
“The Whale” tackles themes of unconditional love and addiction. PHOTO CREDIT: IMDB “The Whale” is Darren Aronofsky’s latest film, based on the stage play of the same name written by Samuel D. Hunter. It stars Brendan Fraser as Charlie, a morbidly obese man who secludes himself in his apartment. His only consistent visitor is his…
Women’s Basketball FINAL: URI 67-60 Davidson The Rams traveled to Davidson, North Carolina on Saturday to take on the Davidson Wildcats in their 11th conference game of the season. The Rams were down early, as the Wildcats jumped out to a 13-7 lead in the first quarter. Something changed in the second quarter though, because…