The University of Rhode Island football team hosted its annual Spring Blue-White Game on Saturday at Meade Stadium. The scrimmage marked the first time that the defending Coastal Athletic Association co-champions put the pads on since Dec. 7, 2024. The Rams are coming off a historic season that featured the most victories in program history,…
The University of Rhode Island baseball team secured a crucial weekend sweep against the University of Dayton before beating Brown University on Wednesday for a fifth straight win. “We have a lot of confidence right now,” Rhode Island Head Coach Raphael Cerrato said. “Winning breeds confidence, and the more confident you are, the better baseball…
When visiting the Rhody Cigar website, I clicked on my name, which was attached to many articles at this point. After clicking on the fourth page, I was met with an article I had completely forgotten about, which I wrote three years ago. To say I wrote it is a stretch. I had no knowledge…
One of the most common questions asked of graduating seniors, retiring workers or generally people that their peers deem as old is always, “What advice do you have for those younger than you?” The best advice I can give to any nervous freshman looking to get involved in that club or team is to wait…
If you had told me I’d be the arts & culture editor of The Good Five Cent Cigar two years ago, I’d be very confused. And no, not just because at that point, the section was titled “entertainment” – because as a sports media student, I never thought I’d consider working outside of that field….
Ellie Sennhenn – Editor-in-Chief: Admittedly, I am a Radiohead girl, and it is only fitting to choose a song from Thom Yorke’s ample discography for the last staff pick of the semester. “Let Down” off of Radiohead’s 1997 album “OK Computer” feels akin to swimming in clouds or melting onto concrete. It is euphoric and…
For decades, marijuana use has been shrouded in stigma, entangled in legal red tape and misunderstood by much of the public. But as science continues to pull back the curtain on cannabis, it’s becoming increasingly clear: marijuana is not the villain it was once made out to be. Marijuana use is more than just common,…
The Trump Administration claims that international college students who participate in pro-Palestinian protests pose a threat to the United States and has been planning to deport them as a punishment for their so-called crimes according to BBC. To be honest, this is depressing and hurtful to students with no criminal record. They shouldn’t be punished…
Dear incoming freshmen, My name is Hannah Sash, and I am a rising junior here, so I’d say I’ve had my fair share of experiences at the University of Rhode Island that have helped me grow. I wanted to write you a little letter giving you some advice to cool down those nerves. Without further…
World Wrestling Entertainment’s “WrestleMania 41,” the company’s annual two-night extravaganza, concluded this weekend, falling short of its anticipated hype. The event struggled to recapture the magic of its predecessor, “WrestleMania 40,” which I consider to be one of the best in history, highlighted by Cody Rhodes’ emotional WWE Championship victory honoring his father, Dusty Rhodes….