The University of Rhode Island’s 193 Coffeehouse hosted a clothing swap on Tuesday, March 26, as a way to promote community engagement and sustainability on campus. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., students were invited to stop by the coffeehouse and enjoy sipping on a fresh cup of joe whilst exchanging old clothes for used…
Work must be done by those living today in order to make way for future generations, according to Camille Weanquoi, who spoke at the University of Rhode Island on Tuesday, March 26 ahead of the performance of her dance, “The Way Forward.” What it means to be an ancestor can depend on the culture and…
Olivia Rodrigo recently released more songs from her “GUTS” album on March 22 and put them into a new album called “GUTS (spilled).” “GUTS” followed Rodrigo’s first album, “Sour.” Her first album won a Grammy award in 2022 for Best Pop Vocal Album. “Sour” was such a success that many thought her next album would…
The Fine Arts Center at the University of Rhode Island presented the Víquez/Wadley Trio on Thursday, March 28, which performed a number of musical pieces designed for clarinet, bass clarinet, tuba and percussion. The 89th event of the 2023/2024 URI Music Department season, which had free admission, was a faculty recital. The trio was composed…
South African artist Tyla released her self-titled debut album, “TYLA,” on March 26 and has grown in popularity after receiving a Grammy for best African music performance for her smash single, “Water.” At the age of 22, Tyla is now the youngest African musician to get a Grammy Award. Tyla has drawn attention from people…
The multicultural dance organization eXposure brought their previously-annual performance back to the University of Rhode Island on Friday for the first time since its cancellation due to Covid-19, this year entitled “Hit the Floor: Resurrection.” eXposure is a group of 15 members that work to teach the community about different cultures through dancing, according to…
A24 has been on a roll since the start of the decade, with more critical and box office successes than I’m willing to get into. 2024 is looking to continue that success with Rose Glass’ second-ever feature film. Glass was underground, but known mostly for the critical success of her debut feature, “Saint Maud” (2019)….
The University of Rhode Island baseball team got their conference schedule started on the wrong foot over the weekend as they were swept by Saint Louis University. Rhode Island traveled to Saint Louis, Missouri on March 28-30 for a three game set against a Billikens team who went into the series with the best record…
The University of Rhode Island Women’s Rowing team started their spring season in the Cooper River with a dramatic finish in the Varsity 8+ final. The Rams entered this season with some new faces on the coaching staff. They added former Ram Katie Shattuck who was a four year rower from 2015 to 2019. They…
The University of Rhode Island softball team collected their first home win of the season on Tuesday afternoon when they took down the Bryant University Bulldogs 5-0. The victory marked the first time the Rams shut out a non-conference opponent since the University of Maine back on April 10, 2023, in an 8-0, five-inning contest….