To create a stronger connection between Narragansett and the University of Rhode Island, the student senate hosted a “Tea with Town Council” event, allowing students to voice their concerns about housing to the Narragansett Town Council. Held on Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. in the Memorial Union, the event created a potential to build community…
The University of Rhode Island student senate learned about plans for on campus living, passed three bills for new organizations and elected an academics committee chair. Plans for on-campus living involve the construction of two undergraduate dorms and renovations for first-year halls, according to Thomas Cooley, associate vice president for student affairs. The north building…
The University of Rhode Island Police Department responded to four medical emergencies, dealt with one report of theft and assisted with three motor vehicle accidents. On Monday, Nov. 3, URI police filed a report in regards to a “campus-wide” theft threat, according to the Daily Activity Logs. The incident is still under investigation. Police assisted…
Men’s Basketball FINAL (11/3): University of Rhode Island 93-62 Stetson University Rhode Island opened its 2025-26 season with a dominant 93-62 win over Stetson on Monday night at the Ryan Center. Six Rams scored in double figures, including all five starters. The Rams never trailed, building their largest lead of 34 points with just over…
Six teams in the Coastal Athletic Association took the week off, but we did not. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar Sports Staff comes up with its cumulative ranking of CAA football teams. Here is how the CAA is looking at the end of week 10: 14th Place: University at Albany Great Danes (1-8,…
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team’s second-year guard Damone King was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, and after redshirting last year, King is looking to make an impact on a URI team filled with newcomers this season. “I first started playing basketball when I was four or five years old,” King said….