One of the most historic seasons in the history of women’s soccer at the University of Rhode Island came to a close on Sunday, as the team fell to the University of Dayton in penalty kicks with the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship on the line. With a spot in the NCAA Tournament guaranteed to the…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team improved to 3-0 in its first two home games of the season with dominant performances this week over Merrimack College, 84-46, and Emmanuel College, 105-49. On Friday night, the Rams hosted Merrimack for their home opener and did not hold back against the nonconference opponent, as every…
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team bounced back from its first loss of the young season to the University of Tulsa on Friday by using a dominant defensive effort to take down Stonehill College 80-57 on Tuesday. After convincingly defeating Stetson University in the season opener on Nov. 3, the Rams made the…
The University of Rhode Island football team found its fourth straight win on Saturday, taking down Elon University on the road, 34-20. Rhode Island scored 24 unanswered points in the first half, building a 21-point lead and coasting from there. “I was really pleased with the way we performed in all three phases,” Rhode Island…
November is Epilepsy Awareness Month, which recognizes those diagnosed with the disorder and the challenges that come with it. When people first hear the word epilepsy, they think of grand mal or tonic-clonic seizures, in which someone’s limbs shake involuntarily due to the imbalance of neurons in the brain. While that’s true, there is more…
Once upon a midnight dreary, while one Corvus corax flew near me, I saw the common raven’s empathic core. A bird adorned for night, a cryptic healer made for flight, misunderstood due to forgotten lore. Distinctly, I remember one Dec. 10th grade, when I first read Poe’s prose. His poems are dense and dark, his…
Every weekend, the house is alive. Kegs are tapped, pong balls bounce and music blares so loud that the night ends with a noise complaint. This is the frat guy’s natural habitat. He thrives on it: the cheers after a perfect shot, the drunk flirting, the sense that he is always in the middle of…
The Emporium, located above the University of Rhode Island, has a variety of cuisine options for students to choose from. However, one stands out above the rest: Simply Thai. Located next to the thrift store Come Ups, Simply Thai offers a plethora of Thai dishes that will always satisfy. These include salads, appetizers, noodles, side…
Love it or hate it, but I am going to settle something once and for all: there is nothing wrong with decorating for the holiday season right after Halloween. Personally, I encourage it. The second the clock strikes midnight and Halloween is officially over, my jammies go on, my Bath and Body Works “Under the…
Rhody Racing’s car show returned on Saturday for a third year, partnering with Lancer Nation. The club’s baja car welcomed attendees to the Fine Arts Lot at the University of Rhode Island. This work of engineering, created in 2009, has seen many adventures – placing third in Daytona Beach for the sled pole, along with…