Over the weekend, the University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team hosted their annual Fall Invite, winning in both singles and doubles matches that featured Providence College, Bryant University, Sacred Heart University, Merrimack College and New Jersey Institute of Technology. During the first day of the invite, first-year Grace Darcy and first-year Anastasia Pettersson started…
Despite an efficient 3-1 win over Saint Louis University on Thursday night, the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team suffered two consecutive losses against the Billikens on Friday before falling to Fordham University on Tuesday that led to the Rams going under .500 this past week. The Rams have played their most efficient matches…
Despite earning its seventh win of the season against Loyola University Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 24, defeating the Ramblers for the first time since 2014, the University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team was knocked out of postseason contention on Sunday afternoon after a shutout loss to Davidson College. Heading into the weekend slate, Rhody…
Unprecedented territory is nearly upon the University of Rhode Island football team, as its 24-14 win on Saturday over the University of Maine placed it one win away from tying its best start to a season in program history. The Rams last started a season 8-1 in 1984, and the year after in 1985 is…
With frightful scenes and spooky songs, “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is a classic movie that embodies the spirit of Halloween. Before you argue with me that “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is a Christmas movie, it’s set in Halloween Town. Christmas Land is only an added place Jack Skellington travels to during the movie. The characters…
Those familiar with the experimental jazz/rock scene may have heard about the early October release, “The New Sound” by Geordie Greep. Greep, most known for his time in the group Black Midi, has since split off and begun a solo career. The result so far has been interesting to say the least. The album throws…
A University of Rhode Island multicultural brotherhood united students through terror on the dance floor on Friday during an annual Halloween dance and costume party in the Memorial Union ballroom. Hosted by Brothers On A New Direction, the “Nightmare on B.O.N.D. street” party ended off the organization’s “B.O.N.D. week,” which is held every fall semester…
Lauren Drapeau – Editor-in-Chief: I’m reverting back to my roots for this one. “Understand” by Greer has been stuck in my head lately and despite seeing them perform live back in 2022, my sentimentality toward the lead singer continues to thrive. The strong electric guitar paired with his smooth voice and the emotion with each…
As part of the University Artist Series, the University of Rhode Island honored composers who died at a young age with their concert “Careers Cut Short: Rare Gems for Violin and Piano” The concert featured URI teacher of violin and viola Alexey Shabalin and professor of music Manabu Takasawa on piano. The program included works…
University of Rhode Island students experienced a night of frights on Oct. 23 at the haunted house event hosted by Brothers on A New Direction. The organization kicked off their B.O.N.D. week celebration at the Multicultural Student Services Center with a series of thrilling Halloween theme events. The haunted house event has been a tradition…